Investment Lead

The Worldwide Rescue Committee (IRC) responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises, serving to to revive well being, security, training, financial wellbeing, and energy to individuals devastated by battle and catastrophe. Based in 1933 on the name of Albert Einstein, the IRC is without doubt one of the world’s largest worldwide humanitarian non-governmental organizations (INGO), at work in additional than 40 nations and greater than 25 U.S. cities serving to individuals to outlive, reclaim management of their future and strengthen their communities. A drive for humanity, IRC staff delivers lasting impression by restoring security, dignity and hope to hundreds of thousands. If you happen to’re a solutions-driven, passionate change-maker, come be a part of us in positively impacting the lives of hundreds of thousands of individuals world-wide for a greater future.

Job Overview:

The IRC’s Airbel Influence Lab designs, exams, and scales life-changing, cost-effective options for individuals affected by battle and catastrophe. We work to develop breakthrough options that mix creativity and rigor, openness and experience, and a need to assume afresh with the expertise of a large-scale implementing group. Progressive Finance at IRC is piloting new methods of working between humanitarians and the event and personal sectors. The group is presently managing and growing transaction-level partnerships between humanitarians and buyers. It is a cutting-edge strategy to blended finance, with the objective of driving extra funding and funding to the communities on the frontline of battle and local weather change. Present tasks embody advising on giant scale water and vitality infrastructure for refugee communities, advising on a business startup accelerator to help refuge-led companies within the Mashreq area, and partnering with a ClimateTech startup to ship sustainable ingesting water procurement to IRC well being clinic services.

The Funding Lead can be integral to the follow’s progress and improvement. This place will drive ahead present modern finance investor-humanitarian partnerships, handle undertaking efficiency, and develop our pipeline by way of sturdy prospecting and fundraising. This place requires a variety of finance and funding administration expertise, in addition to technical writing and stakeholder administration abilities. A profitable candidate will be capable to interact within the technical particulars of funding, converse to buyers with a excessive degree of trade fluency, develop strategic pitches, and handle the day-to-day of undertaking actions.

Main Duties

Construct and handle a portfolio of funding advisory mannequin tasks

• Lead operations for a pipeline of advisory mannequin tasks by coordinating straight with exterior investor companions to progress present tasks.

• Develop and refine funding efficiency, impression, and danger monitoring plans together with quantitative and qualitative evaluation of funding tasks.

• Lead communication with donors, philanthropists, and different NGO companions to satisfy implementation objectives; current undertaking findings externally to drive progress throughout sectors.

• Create technical decks, briefs, and different modern finance supplies to make sure inside and exterior companions are commonly briefed on progress, strengthen buy-in and accountability, and to help modern finance exterior engagement.

• Repeatedly overview the marketplace for new monetary fashions, together with grants, blended income fashions, charges, and fewer orthodox fashions.

Oversee prospecting and outreach to new buyers

• Win new enterprise and broaden the pipeline of funding undertaking alternatives by way of engagement of economic providers community and funding pitch abilities

• Work carefully with IRC enterprise improvement groups to socialize achievements of modern finance and solicit new donor and philanthropist help for the follow.

• Put together annual reviews and paperwork based on contract necessities and coordinate response to donor, investor, and personal philanthropist inquiries.

Assist Airbel Senior Management engagement on Progressive Finance

• Assist administration of Management Board debt swap working group together with getting ready technical displays and organizing observe up.

• Assist administration of Airbel Advisory Board Progressive Finance working group, together with main technical analysis, designing new strategic approaches, and growing pilot outlines.

Oversee and develop exterior advisors and investor partnerships

• Lead technical conversations and choice making with modern finance advisors.

• Convene and lead conferences with funding undertaking companions to develop technique.

• Accumulate knowledge on classes discovered and develop analyses for choice making, reporting, and pipeline improvement.

• Develop exterior advisor community.

• Handle inside methods to gather data and observe deliverables throughout funding pipeline tasks to extend buy-in for work internally and throughout sectors.

• Coordinate exterior investor partnerships to make sure tasks progress in accordance with investor and donor contractual necessities.

Information workers and interdepartmental collaboration

• Information the technical analysis and monetary modeling of the Progressive Finance analyst.

• Lead coordination with IRC nation program workers implementing modern finance humanitarian-investor partnerships on the bottom.

Job Necessities:

• Grasp’s diploma in related area or equal skilled expertise.

• 6-8 years {of professional} expertise in monetary providers, investor relations, or associated area.

● Strong understanding of enterprise capital, personal fairness, improvement finance, investor relations, and related monetary providers, ideally with a background in frontier markets and areas.

● Wonderful capability to jot down about monetary markets, economics and funding projections.

● Excellent community in two or extra of the next fields: enterprise capital, personal fairness, administration consulting, improvement finance, public sector donors.

● Sturdy management and stakeholder administration competencies together with the power to deliver individuals together with a acknowledged imaginative and prescient, and capability to speak successfully with management.

● Demonstrated expertise in articulating funding wants and cultivating a portfolio of fundraising alternatives from idea by way of execution, and ongoing donor/accomplice stewardship.

● Wonderful interpersonal and communication abilities: the power to efficiently and successfully liaise with a wide range of individuals in a multicultural surroundings and work on a digital group.

● Dedication to humanitarian ideas and IRC’s values, together with a demonstrable dedication to variety, fairness and inclusion.

Most popular Necessities:

• Information of presidency donor business contracts (PRM, DG ECHO) and compliance.

• Wonderful digital literacy and talent to develop and perceive monetary fashions in Excel.

• Skilled fluency in French is most popular, Arabic a plus.

Compensation:

Posted pay ranges apply to US and UK-based candidates. Ranges are primarily based on numerous elements together with the labor market, job sort, inside fairness, and funds. Actual provides are calibrated by work location, particular person candidate expertise and abilities relative to the outlined job necessities.

US Advantages:

The IRC provides a complete and extremely aggressive set of advantages. All US staff are eligible for sick time, a 403b retirement financial savings plans: as much as 4.5% instantly vested matching contribution, plus an 3-7% further IRC contribution, and an Worker Help Program which is obtainable to our workers and their households to help in occasions of disaster and psychological well being struggles.

As well as, full-time staff are eligible for 10 US paid holidays, 20-25 paid day off days, incapacity & life insurance coverage, medical, dental, and imaginative and prescient insurance coverage (worker contribution beginning at $135, $7, and $5 per thirty days respectively) and FSA for healthcare, childcare, and commuter prices. Half-time staff are eligible for a proportionate quantity of paid day off. These further advantages apply to staff who work at the very least 6 months inside a 12 month time interval.

Commonplace of Skilled Conduct: The IRC and the IRC staff should adhere to the values and ideas outlined within the IRC Means – our Code of Conduct. These are Integrity, Service, Accountability, and Equality.

Dedication to Gender, Equality, Variety, and Inclusion: The IRC is dedicated to creating a various, inclusive, respectful, and protected work surroundings the place all individuals are handled pretty, with dignity and respect. The IRC expressly prohibits and won’t tolerate discrimination, harassment, retaliation, or bullying of the IRC individuals in any work setting. We purpose to extend the illustration of ladies, individuals which are from nation and communities we serve, and individuals who determine as races and ethnicities which are under-represented in international energy buildings.