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Analyst – Impact Equity Investing 

Website Finance in Motion

Asset Manager

Finance in Motion is a global impact asset manager focused exclusively on sustainable development in low and middle-income countries. The company develops and advises impact investment funds whose blended finance structures bring together public and private investors to address climate change, strengthen biodiversity conservation, foster the sustainable use of natural resources, improve livelihoods, and promote economic opportunities.

Over the course of its operations, Finance in Motion has unleashed a cumulative total of over EUR 5.4 billion toward these goals in Southeast Europe, the Caucasus, Latin America, the Middle East and North Africa, and sub-Saharan Africa. In addition to investment activities, the funds also provide technical assistance to support investees, foster responsible finance, and maximize impact in the countries they serve.

Since its foundation in 2009, the company has consistently recorded year-on-year growth and expanded into new regions and topics. Due to this ongoing success, Finance in Motion is seeking an Analyst – Impact Equity Investing (m/f/d)

Key responsibilities:

  • Support the day-to-day operations of an equity impact fund doing primarily direct investments
  • Accompany all aspects of the investment cycle from origination, initial eligibility screening, off- and on-site due diligence to investment proposal drafting, presentation to senior management and independent investment committee, deal structuring, and portfolio company monitoring
  • Perform financial analysis and modelling exercises
  • Perform market analysis for the target region and beyond
  • Contribute to the development of the existing portfolio

What we expect:

  • University degree in economics, finance, or business administration
  • First relevant work experience, preferably in Private Equity, Venture Capital, Investment Banking, with Emerging Market or development finance background
  • Strong financial modelling experience, and solid understanding of valuation methodologies, and financial statements
  • Excellent written and spoken English and Arabic
  • High client relationship management skills, strong team-orientation, coupled with an open and engaging communication style and inter-personal skills
  • Willingness to travel to the target region of the fund
  • Demonstrable commitment to Finance in Motion´s vision and mission

What you can expect:

  • An agile, widely diverse international working environment with over 50 nationalities who are keenly interested in making a positive difference through their work and who share a collaborative, can-do spirit
  • A job that allows you to fully utilize and expand your skills within an innovative, hands-on company culture
  • A purpose-driven, performance-oriented company that rewards above-average results
  • An organization dedicated to providing effective training and upskilling to its employees