Associate

About the role

SNV is building an impact capital accelerator that combines finance with development outcomes. Associates support client engagements across two streams, contribute to research and deliverables, and help build the evidence base for scalable impact in emerging markets.

What you'll do

• Contribute to client engagements through research, data collection, analysis, and drafting
• Conduct primary research including stakeholder interviews and field visits
• Travel to project geographies as a standard part of the role
• Develop financial models, data trackers, and analytical frameworks
• Draft sections of client reports and participate in client meetings and workshops
• Support both streams IDF and ICVC with a view to developing a future specialization

What they're looking for

• 3-5 years of experience with strong analytical capabilities
• Experience with research, stakeholder engagement, and problem solving in a client-facing context
• Ability to structure complex problems and translate mandates into actionable deliverables
• Comfort working across commercial and development environments
• Strong written and verbal communication; attention to quality and risk management
• Wamiliarity with financial modelling and data analysis tools

For applicants in Nigeria

• The listing does not state a timezone requirement or explicit currency; confirm during interview process
• The listing does not specify contractor vs employee status; confirm during interview
• The listing does not specify pay currency or salary range; confirm during interview
• The listing lists many countries for location and does not exclude Nigeria explicitly; open to Nigeria cannot be inferred from the text alone
• Timezone expectations are not specified; confirm before interviewing