Position Title: Junior Analyst Position
Employer: ACE Investment & Impact Advisors
Employment: Full-Time | Contract
Place of Work: Addis Ababa - Ethiopia
Posted date: 6 months ago
Deadline: Submission date is over
About the job
ACE Investment and Impact Advisors is a women-owned and led, independent advisory firm that brings a strategic, cross-sector perspective with deep expertise in accelerating public-sector delivery and private-sector development. We work with governments, development partners, private-sector actors, and investors to design and deliver solutions that drive measurable impact.
We are seeking motivated graduates and early-career professionals with strong analytical skills, a passion for problem-solving, and a keen eye for visualization and design to join our 3-month Internship Program. This program provides hands-on experience in consulting and advisory work, exposure to high-impact projects, and professional mentorship. High-performing interns may be considered for a Junior Analyst position upon successful completion of the program.
Program Details
- Duration: 3 months (possibility of extension)
- Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Progression Opportunity: Exceptional performers may transition into a Junior Analyst position
Responsibilities
- Identify, acquire, and validate data from documents, databases, field interviews, and other sources.
- Conduct qualitative and quantitative analysis to generate actionable insights.
- Support strategy development and prepare analytical briefs, meeting minutes, and policy summaries.
- Contribute to visual presentations, dashboards, and infographics to communicate findings effectively.
- Engage with clients and stakeholders through interviews, calls, and meetings.
- Present analysis and recommendations to ACE leadership.
- Assist with operational initiatives, research assignments, and business development activities.
- Support knowledge management and documentation for ongoing and completed projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher with CGPA 3.0+ in the fields of Economics, Statistics, Engineering, or related disciplines.
- 0–1 year of work experience in a relevant field, including internships or project-based work.
- Keen eye for visualization and design, with the ability to create compelling, well-structured visuals, layouts, and graphics from data dashboards to full design assets that effectively communicate ideas and insights.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Amharic and English.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and proficiency in other analytical tools will be an advantage
- Demonstrated leadership and decision-making abilities through professional or extracurricular activities.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team and adapt to changing priorities.
- Comfort with ambiguous and changing situations
- Comfort with ambiguous and changing situations
- Willingness and aspiration for continuous learning and development
