Head of Investment
CrossBoundaryNairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya • London, England, United Kingdom
Posted October 21, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
CrossBoundary Group is a mission-driven investment firm specializing in sustainable growth and strong returns in underserved markets. They offer transaction-centered advisory services across various sectors to governments, development finance institutions, private equity firms, Fortune 100 companies, and research institutions. Through their direct investment arm, CrossBoundary Energy, they finance solar projects in Africa, distinguishing themselves with a focus on unlocking capital in emerging markets.
Job Description
CrossBoundary Energy is seeking a full-time Head of Investment to lead the investment team and drive the growth of renewable energy projects in Africa. The role involves managing fundraising, investment, stakeholder relations, and team structure to build a portfolio of over $1 billion in assets. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to the transformative energy transition in key regions across Africa.
Requirements
- Extensive experience investing in energy and infrastructure in Africa or other emerging markets
- 12+ years of experience across commercial or project finance at leading energy firms
- Demonstrated ability to lead and manage complex funding and investment processes
- Strong financial modeling and transaction structuring skills
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity to make a difference in challenging markets
- Professional development opportunities
