Project and Research Analyst
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AP3 Capital is hiring a Project and Research Analyst in Abuja (FCT) on a full-time basis. The role involves supporting the delivery of major capital and infrastructure projects across sectors such as agriculture, transport, energy, real estate, and social infrastructure. Key duties include data-driven research, proposal writing, market analysis, and project tracking within the Transactions team.
- Full-time role based in Abuja (FCT), Nigeria
- Supports capital and infrastructure project delivery across multiple sectors
- Involves research, proposal writing, and market analysis
- Opportunity to grow into a senior management role within the Transactions team
- Works with public, private, and development partner clients
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Project and Research Analyst at ap3advisory ⏲ Sep 4, 2026, 11:13 AM ⋕ View all Product & Project Management jobs 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 Key Responsibilities: The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills. You will assist the leadership team in day-to-day delivery and engagement management on specific projects, with key responsibilities: as follows: 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 Transactions team or any of our portfolio management companies. 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 leading transaction advisors to public and private sector clients. The successful candidate will work as part of our core programme management team working with internal and associate subject matter experts to deliver high-quality transaction advisory services to top tier public, private and development partner clients. Project and Research Analyst: Conduct data-driven research and analysis to develop insightful content for blog posts, insight reports, and policy papers. Conduct research and gather relevant information to support the proposal content, including technical specifications, competitor analysis, and financial projections. Supporting the PMU/Transactions team with any additional work required. Track, forecast and report on project progress, including metrics and challenges. Contribute to proposal writing, editing, proofreading, and formatting to ensure clarity, conciseness, and persuasiveness, and adherence to client and industry requirements. Conduct primary and secondary research using various sources, such as surveys, interviews, and literature reviews in support of project delivery. Verify data, information, key stakeholders and analyse it to suit and support the work of project and transaction teams. Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify emerging trends and potential business opportunities within our target sector. Assist with project management tasks as needed, such as data analysis, report preparation, and stakeholders’ communication and management. Develop detailed work plans and timelines for the delivery of assignments. Contributing as required to the preparation of tender documents, coordination of the bid evaluation processes, and capturing lessons learned and ensuring the effectiveness of clients’ capacity building processes and approach. Conduct market and desktop research to identify emerging infrastructure and PPP opportunities in Africa and beyond, aligned with AP3 services and strategic priorities. Collaborate with team members from various departments (e.g., project management, finance) to develop and refine compelling and compliant business proposals. Business Development: Contribute as required to the overall development of the company. Support the formulation of business strategies, risk management & controls through reviewing risk registers & mitigation strategies, and other related activities. Assist in the preparation of proposals, EOIs, RFPs and other tender documents, including competitive challenges for Unsolicited Proposals. Assess, originate, and resource opportunities that fit with the company’s existing and emerging capabilities, drawing on the competencies of its expert network. Assist with organizing and scheduling capacity-building workshops and events that engage senior decision-makers across the public, private and multilateral sectors, and showcase our capabilities and expert network (e.g. PPP Masterclass). Assist with establishing office procedures, tools, templates, and bid-winning capabilities (incl. Expert database, contract, and contact management; EOI, RFQ, RFP templates; project management and governance processes). Build and maintain relationships with existing and potential clients, associates and partner organisations, financial institutions, multilateral partners, and government officials. Thought leadership: Mobilize expert resources from personal networks and our expert database to support the delivery of internal and external projects. Maintain a problem-solving disposition and results mindset in all your dealings internally and externally. Produce blogs, insight reports and other publications that showcase the expertise of the team. 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. Conduct studies related to projects and special topics relevant to the industry. Stay abreast of industry trends, regulatory changes, and market dynamics affecting PPP and infrastructure financing in Africa. Skills, Qualifications & Competencies 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. Experience: drafting business plans and feasibility studies. Experience: in Africa, particularly West Africa, is a plus. A Master's Degree in any of the above will be an added advantage. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools. Excellent writing, presentation and analytics skills in a range of formats (briefings, reports, summaries, etc.) and to a range of audiences. Willing to travel locally and internationally. Minimum 3 years of experience: in project management, research, and analysis, with a focus on infrastructure or climate finance. 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. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Experience: working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Minimum Degree in Economics, Business Administration, Finance, Public Policy, Environmental Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Proven capabilities to work effectively and constructively with diverse, inter-cultural, interdisciplinary and high-impact teams across multiple locations and time zones. Good interpersonal skills. Demonstrated experience: in conducting feasibility studies, market research, and financial analysis. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent writing and communication skills. Salary N200,000 - N300,000 monthly. How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: resourcing@ap3advisory.com using the job title as the subject of the mail. Application Deadline: 2nd October, 2026. View all Jobs in Nigeria Abuja