AP3 Capital is a specialist professional services and portfolio management firm that delivers a range of Business Assurance Services, Transaction Advisory Services, Policy & Research, and Investment Portfolio Management services.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Project and Research Analyst
Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Overview
- This is a unique and exciting opportunity for a globally-minded individual with entrepreneurial, leadership, and problem-solving skills who is committed to developing a senior-level career in the professional services industry to join our Project Management Unit.
- Our Project Management team adds value by helping clients to create concept notes to conceptualise their desired projects and offering project delivery management and support services to. We take a client-centred approach to delivering professional services to public and private sector clients and development finance institutions.
- The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills. S/he will have a growth mindset that will enable him or her to contribute to the development of the firm’s market positioning as trusted transaction advisors to public and private sector clients.
- The successful candidate will work closely with the Managing Partner, Associate Partners, and subject matter experts as part of the core programme management team leading our practice in the delivery of high-quality services to top-tier public, private and development partner clients.
- S/he will be responsible for assisting with the delivery of major capital and infrastructure projects across the full project life cycle in a wide range of sectors, including agriculture, transport, energy, real estate and social infrastructure. This position has the potential to grow into a senior management role within the Project Management / Transactions team or any of our portfolio management companies.
- dynamics affecting PPP and infrastructure financing in Africa.
- Conduct studies related to projects and special topics relevant to the industry. • Produce blogs, insight reports and other publications that showcase the expertise of the team.
- Mobilize expert resources from personal networks and our expert database to support the delivery of internal and external projects.
- Provide technical support to assigned projects and business development initiatives.
- Model our values in every engagement with the team, existing and potential clients, and the general public.
- Maintain a problem-solving disposition and results mindset in all your dealings internally and externally.
Skills, Qualifications & Competencies
- Minimum of Degree in Economics, Business Administration, Finance, Public Policy, Environmental Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- A Master’s Degree in any of the above will be an added advantage.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in project management, research, and analysis, with a focus on infrastructure or climate finance.
- Demonstrated experience in conducting feasibility studies, market research, and financial analysis.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent writing and communication skills.
- Experience working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Experience in Africa, particularly West Africa, is a plus.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools.
- Experience drafting business plans and feasibility studies.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Highly numerate, with exceptional oral and written communication skills, with demonstrable quantitative and qualitative data analysis skills, and proficiency in the use of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Internet tools.
- Excellent writing, presentation and analytics skills in a range of formats (briefings, reports, summaries, etc.) and to a range of audiences.
- Proven capabilities to work effectively and constructively with diverse, inter-cultural, interdisciplinary and high-impact teams across multiple locations and time zones.
- Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities.
- The right approach and experience to manage client relationships and really support our ambition of being a world-class professional services firm.
- Self-starter who drives individual projects and takes ownership of outcomes.
- Willing to travel locally and internationally.
Salary
N200,000 – N250,000 / Month.
Application Closing Date
28th November, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send a copy of your CV and a brief Covering email explaining how you meet the criteria above and what you might be able to bring to the role. to: resourcing@ap3advisory.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
Note: We will recruit on an ongoing basis so early applications are advised.
