Climate Finance Professional for Emerging Markets

2 weeks ago


Mumbai, Maharashtra, India responsAbility Full time
About responsAbility

responsAbility Investments AG is a leading impact asset manager specializing in private market investments across three investment themes to directly contribute to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Financial Inclusion, to finance the growth of Micro & SMEs; Climate Finance, to contribute to a net zero pathway; and Sustainable Food, to sustainably feed an ever-growing population. All responsAbility investment solutions target specific measurable impact alongside market returns. They all meet the criteria under Article 9 of the EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR). Since 2022 responsAbility is part of M&G plc, the international savings, and investments business, and contributes to enhancing M&G's capabilities in impact investing.

Job Description

The Investment Officer Climate Finance, Financial Institutions role is designed for a professional who can easily connect with internal and external stakeholders and who operates comfortably in a dynamic, international environment.

Main Tasks
  • Build and manage relationships with financial institutions (FIs) across the Asia Pacific region: Working closely with the regional teams, this role requires occasional travel across countries in the APAC region, as well as rA's headquarters in Zurich.
  • Lead the due diligence process from end-to-end: Including origination, assessment (including on-site due diligence), execution and periodic monitoring of investments in financial institutions across Asia Pacific. This will require managing the coordination across various internal stakeholders.
  • Assess the market potential for renewable energy (RE), energy efficiency (EE) and adaptation lending: Including evaluation of commercial & regulatory drivers supporting an FI's green lending potential.
  • Persuade FIs to develop green lending strategies: In line with the market potential identified, working closely with rA's in-house Climate Advisory Specialists and Technical Assistance Team.
  • Lead the drafting of Investment Proposals (IPs) for the GCPF Investment Committee and Board of Directors: Outlining the FI's identified financial and green strengths and weaknesses, with an emphasis on the additionality of GCPF's investment.
  • Liaise with the various internal responsAbility teams collaborating on a GCPF FI transaction: Supporting their needs throughout the investment process from due diligence to disbursement and monitoring.
  • Monitor trends in the financial and clean energy sectors: Developing relevant, concise and thoughtful summaries for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Perform regular financial monitoring of outstanding transactions, investees, and risk-relevant market and sector developments:
About You

We are looking for a highly motivated individual with strong interpersonal skills, capable of building strong relationships with culturally diverse internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements
  • Master's degree: In economics, business administration, finance, or a related field from a top institution.
  • At least five years of experience: In an investment or consulting firm covering the financial sector, or financial/investment experience in the renewable energy or energy efficiency space.
  • Credit analysis of financial institutions: Including preparation and management of large financial data sets as well as relevant qualitative analysis.
  • Very strong interpersonal skills: With ability to build strong relationships with culturally diverse internal and external stakeholders.
  • Reliable, positive, self-driven personality: With strong intercultural skills.
  • Excellent oral and written presentation skills: In English, as well as competence in the use of presentational and quantitative tools.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment:
  • Willingness to travel at short notice:
  • Enthusiasm for impact investments: Especially Climate Finance, as well as a nuanced understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities in emerging markets.
About the Role

This role offers a competitive salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.

About the Location

The role is based in Mumbai, India.



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