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

Investment Officer (m/f/d)

Key Responsibilities:

• Working through the entire investment cycle to support in conducting due diligences and appraisals of financial institutions, investment proposals writing and monitoring of debt investments into financial institutions, with supervision from senior team members.
• Monitoring/analysis of key market and economic developments in countries of operation.
• Monitoring of financial sector regulatory and supervisory framework
• Participating in monitoring of existing debt investments, including preparation of regular and ad-hoc monitoring reports based on client visits, review of financial and portfolio reports as well as another relevant research.

What we expect:

• Degree in economics, business administration, finance, development finance, or a related field;
• Relevant and commercial work experience (e.g. banking, corporate finance, or audit) gained from a major commercial bank, equity fund, advisory services or corporate finance firm;
• Experience in lending to financial institutions and portfolio responsibility.
• Proven track record in financial analysis and conducting due diligence of financial institutions.
• Credit analysis skills and ability to interpret accounts, sound analytical skills and the ability to approach issues and solve problems in a practical manner.
• Knowledge of the financial sector as well as the operating environment in Moldova, Romania, and other Eastern European countries.
• Excellent written and oral communication, and presentation skills in English.
• Knowledge of development finance, including Micro/SME finance and/or EE/RE finance would be an advantage.
• Strong team player, open and engaging communication style, and strong inter-personal skills.
• Willingness to travel to other countries of operations.
• Demonstrable commitment to Finance in Motion´s vision/mission.

What you can expect:

• An agile, widely diverse international working environment with over 60 nationalities that is 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.

We are 300 plus employees working from our 16 offices worldwide are dedicated to promoting sustainable development through market-based finance solutions. If you enjoy tackling complex challenges in a hands-on manner and are seeking an adaptable and motivating work environment, we would very much like to hear from you.

Apply at: https://careers-financeinmotion.icims.com/jobs/1144/investment-officer-%28m-f-d%29/job