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Accelerate Prosperity, a joint initiative of the Aga Khan Foundation and Industrial Promotion Services, seeks to procure a Consultant for Investment Support Fellow position under the Start-up Pakistan project financed by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development through KfW. This is a 6-month hybrid contract available in Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi, and Gilgit, with flexibility for remote work and travel as needed. The Investment Fellow will support the Investment Team in deal sourcing, screening businesses, providing investment readiness advisory, conducting due diligence evaluations, and managing post-investment monitoring and support for startups and small growing businesses across education, health, tourism, and green economy sectors.
Applicants must possess a minimum bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or business, with relevant professional certifications such as ACCA, CFA, or FMVA being preferable. A minimum of one year of hands-on experience in investments, investment advisory, due diligence, or transaction advisory is required. Candidates must demonstrate strong financial modelling skills, technical knowledge of the investment cycle, experience with SME and business development projects, and proficiency in MS Office applications. Excellent written and oral communication skills in English and Urdu, strong presentation abilities, problem-solving expertise, and the capacity to work under pressure with multitasking capability are essential soft skills for this role.
Interested applicants should download the tender documents and financial proposal format from the BrightSpyre portal using the provided links. Proposals must include the completed financial proposal form and all required documentation as specified in the RFP document. The deadline for submission is 21st July 2026. Duty travel expenses will be covered by Accelerate Prosperity subject to manager approval and compliance with the organization's travel policy. For further details, applicants should refer to the attached RFP document and Terms of Reference.
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Accelerate Prosperity seeks a financial consultant for a 6-month hybrid Investment Fellow role under a KfW-funded startup support initiative.
The position involves deal sourcing, due diligence, and post-investment monitoring across education, health, tourism, and green sectors in multiple cities. This is a specialized, fixed-term engagement requiring active investment cycle experience—not typical procurement but consulting engagement. Multi-location flexibility and travel requirements suggest moderate intensity workload with geographically dispersed portfolio management.
Who can bid: Candidates require bachelor's degree in finance/accounting/business, minimum 1 year hands-on investment or transaction advisory experience, and professional certifications (ACCA, CFA, FMVA) preferred. Registration requirements not stated; typically, Pakistani consultants need active NTN and professional body membership if holding stated certifications. Foreign nationals may have visa/work permit restrictions.