Job Description
About TORQ
TORQ is a rapidly growing global commodities platform operating across Europe, Asia and Africa, focused on building integrated supply chains in Agri-commodities. As the firm scales its trading, processing, and strategic acquisition initiatives, TORQ is strengthening its capital markets interface with banks, trade finance institutions, private credit funds, and strategic investors.
This role sits at the heart of TORQ’s growth engine — supporting leadership in structuring transactions, presenting institutional-grade materials, and engaging with global financial counterparties.
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly analytical and commercially astute finance professional with training comparable to an Investment Banking Analyst/Associate. The candidate will be responsible for developing sophisticated financial materials, investment proposals, lender presentations, and strategic business plans that support TORQ’s financing and expansion initiatives.
The role requires strong financial modelling capabilities, exceptional presentation skills, and the ability to translate complex operating strategies into clear, compelling narratives for institutional stakeholders.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Financial Strategy & Modelling
Build advanced financial models including:
• Integrated 3-statement models
• Project finance models
• Trade finance structures
• Acquisition and investment models
Scenario and sensitivity analyses
Develop cash flow projections, borrowing base models, and covenant forecasts.
Evaluate funding structures across debt, structured credit, and hybrid instruments.
Capital Raise & Lender Material
Prepare high-quality:
• Information Memorandums
• Bank decks
• Credit papers
• Investor presentations
• Business plans
Support leadership in fundraising processes with banks, NBFCs, private credit funds, and DFIs.
Respond to lender due diligence requests with precision and speed.
Strategic Projects
• Assist in evaluating new geographies, supply chain investments, and processing assets.
• Support M&A initiatives including financial analysis, valuation, and transaction materials.
• Conduct industry and competitor research to support strategic decision-making.
Executive Communication
• Convert leadership vision into structured financial narratives suitable for institutional audiences.
• Draft investment notes and board-level materials.
• Work closely with senior management on high-impact strategic initiatives.
Cross Functional Collaboration
• Partner with trading, operations, and risk teams to gather assumptions and validate projections.
• Coordinate with external advisors including investment banks, consultants, and legal teams.
Candidate Profile Education
• MBA / Master’s in Finance, Banking, Investment Banking, or equivalent from a reputable institution.
• CA / CFA candidates with strong modelling experience are also encouraged.
Experience
Ideal: 5 to 7 years in one or more of the following:
• Investment Banking
• Corporate Finance
• Structured Finance
• Private Credit / Funds
• Big 4 Transaction Advisory
• Infrastructure / Project Finance teams
Candidates who have operated on the lender/advisory side will be especially valuable.
Core Competencies
• Advanced financial modelling (non-negotiable)
• Exceptional PowerPoint and business writing skills
• Strong commercial judgement
• Ability to operate in fast-scaling, entrepreneurial environments
• High ownership mindset with attention to detail
• Executive presence and maturity
Personality Traits We Value
• Intellectually curious
• Highly dependable
• Calm under pressure
• Structured thinker
• Discreet with sensitive information
• Comfortable interacting with senior stakeholders
Why This Role is Unique
Unlike traditional banking roles, this position offers front-row exposure to real asset creation across global commodity markets. The selected candidate will work directly with leadership and gain hands-on experience in financing operating businesses — not just advising them.
This is an opportunity to evolve into a future finance leader within a rapidly scaling international platform.
Compensation
Competitive and aligned with top-tier finance talent. Performance-linked incentives will reward outsiz