Investment Officer

hace 1 semana


Barcelona, Barcelona, España Matteria_ A tiempo completo
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Hybrid Who we are GAWA Capital is an impact investment firm focused on building opportunities for low-income communities via investments in social companies.

With EUR 220 million managed or advised through 4 impact funds, we aim to promote socio-economic development for vulnerable communities in emerging countries whilst also providing a financial return to investors.

We believe we can make a difference through our work and make this world more just, actively contributing with opportunities for those who need it the most.

We have an entrepreneurial, value-based, and transparent culture. We offer a dynamic working environment within a growing organization with room for personal ideas and initiatives.

GAWA Capital is currently launching a newfund focusing on the climate change resilience of vulnerable communities in emerging markets with an innovative blending finance structure.

We believe that increasing smallholder farmers and small businesses' access to tailor-made financial services is key to improving their resilience and adaptation to climate change enabling them to implement improved agricultural practices and assets.

This new fund aims to increase smallholders' and small businesses' access to climate/green financing by investing in agriculture and MSME-focused financial service providers and providing technical assistance that will strengthen their green product design & and offering, processes & and risk management, and employee capabilities.

Besides, the fund will also support climate solutions providers to expand the number of available mitigation and adaptation solutions in the market that targets smallholders and small businesses.

For more information, please visit . Our impact Since 2009, GAWA Capital has maximized the social impact of the investments it has advised and managed. It has accumulated extensive experience in this field and built a solid track record along the way. €204 million managed and advised. 458k families reached. 50% of rural clients supported by invested entities. 83% supported by invested entities. 57 Impact investments made. 17 Countries around the world. 35 Entities supported. 6.34% annual IRR for investors in our first fund.

Purpose of the Position The Senior Investment Officer shall be responsible for leading end-to-end investments for GAWA Capital funds, from origination to execution, to maximize its financial and impact returns.

Key Responsibilities

  • Building a strong network across Latin America and Asia to originate debt and equity investment opportunities.
  • Identifying, cultivating, and executing an attractive pipeline of investment opportunities that fit with GAWA's investment strategy.
  • Leading investments from origination to closing, preparing financial models, and drafting investment memorandums.
  • Managing due diligence, negotiations, and legal documentation.
  • Closely collaborating with the Portfolio Management team to support investees' monitoring.
  • Closely collaborating with the Technical Assistance and Impact team to promptly identify technical assistance projects and monitoring the projects and the impact created by the investment. Requirements and competences to work with us Education University degree in finance, business, economics, or engineering; relevant graduate studies would be a plus. Experience
  • 4+ years of investment experience in private equity, venture capital, or impact investment.
  • Previous experience in impact investing is a strong plus.
  • Previous experience with Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Solutions (nature-based solutions, energy generation and efficiency, transport, etc.) in emerging markets is a plus.
  • Previous experience building a network across Latin America. Knowledge and Skills
  • High analytical skills, with proven capacity to analyze financial statements and prepare final models.
  • Strong communication skills, being confident to present to investment committees.
  • Ability to work in a team and collaboratively build. Competencies A result-oriented, open, and entrepreneurial work attitude. Perfect fluency in both written and spoken English and Spanish Our team profile Passion for social change through for-profit impact investments. Hands-on approach: actively engaging in all aspects of our work to ensure effective and impactful results

Empathy:
understanding and addressing the needs and challenges of the communities we serve.

Data rigor and attention to detail:
ensuring accuracy and thoroughness in all our analyses and reporting

Commitment:
demonstrating unwavering dedication to our mission and stakeholders

Entrepreneurial spirit:
innovatively tackling challenges and seizing opportunities to drive positive change

Transparency:
maintaining openness and honesty in all our communications and operations. Key interests for working with us

  • Climate change
  • Poverty
  • Financial inclusion
  • Sustainable development
  • Social impact Reasons to join our team Competitive package Entrepreneurial culture, in which high responsibility is received from the beginning. Dynamic, growing organization where personal ideas to do things differently are highly valued. Contribution to significant social and environmental change with a transformative vision in emerging markets. Opportunity to travel and connect across Latin America and Asia.


Relevant details before applying for this vacancy Permanent Contract Flexible working plan: 2 days remote, 3 days on-site Willingness to travel abroad regularly.

The working language is Spanish and English. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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