Social Investing Impact Lead

4 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa FirstRand Full time

About us, purpose, experience and qualifications

**about us**:
**purpose**:

- The purpose of the Social Investing Impact Lead role is to lead the Impact Investing Function within the SIO, including research into impact investment opportunities and collaboration with partners, stakeholders, trustees and trust executives in the development and implementation of impact investment initiatives. The role purpose includes the oversight, support, and monitoring of existing direct impact investment portfolios. Inherent in role of the Social Investment Impact Lead will be the continuous development of the Impact Investing Strategy and Framework that leads to an expected return, both financially and socially. The role needs to evidence empathy for the foundation’s goals, including engagement with development partners and their work, as will a strong affinity for an organization that is driven by a strong sense of purpose and an enthusiasm for the foundation's desire to make a lasting impact on the development sector and the selected funding focus areas.**experience and qualifications**:

- Minimum Qualification - Honours or Post Graduate degree in a Finance or Commerce or Economics discipline
- A Masters in a relevant body of knowledge or an MBA is advantageous
- Experience - Minimum of 5 - 8 years’ experience in an investment transacting environment, of which 2 - 3 years ideally at specialist level
- Minimum of 3 to 5 years’ experience of working in an Impact Investing Team with substantial knowledge of Impact Investing structures e.g., private equity funds, social investments.
- Minimum of 3 to 5 years’ experience of the due diligence required for direct equity investments including the review and challenge of business plans.
- Deep knowledge and understanding of impact reporting and experience of preparing impact reports,
- Excellent academic qualifications and experience of working in a finance or consulting role will be important for this role



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