Company

ResonanceSee more

addressAddressRemote
type Form of workFull-time
salary Salary$119,500 - $131,000 a year
CategoryAccounting/Finance

Job description

WHO WE ARE
Come grow with us! If you are a passionate change agent who thrives in a collaborative, entrepreneurial and inclusive, culture committed to operational excellence, we would like to meet you.
At Resonance, you get immediate hands-on experience alongside our clients as we work to build sustainable, positive impact. Our teams are autonomous and self-sufficient. You get to weigh in with founders and leaders on how to drive change and grow the movement while growing the company.
Resonance is an award-winning, Certified B Corporation consultancy that delivers market-based solutions to address the world's toughest challenges. We enable a variety of donor, commercial, and investor clients around the world to catalyze lasting impact. Resonance seeks to catalyze large-scale social, environmental, and economic change by fostering new and dynamic forms of collaboration. We do this by fostering public-private partnerships, facilitating sustainable investment, and providing deep analytical insights in frontier markets.
POSITION MANDATE
The Senior Associate for Climate and Entrepreneurial Finance is responsible for developing and delivering innovative financial advisory services targeted in two market segments: Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) and Climate Finance. The Sr. Associate will be responsible for developing a suite of services and capabilities in each market segment, building internal Resonance capacity and leveraging a network of focused subject matter experts where needed to fill in gaps in company capability. As an individual contributor, the Sr Associate will support BD and client delivery teams for Resonance’s international development and corporate sustainability clients. This is a full-time position reporting to the Chief Innovation Officer.

OUTCOMES / ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Build market awareness of Resonance capabilities in Climate and SME finance through thought leadership. Provide technical inputs on climate rationale, theory of change, logical framework, investment criteria, and budget and procurement plans.
  • Guide development of financing instruments to incentivise the private sector to invest in climate change adaptation and mitigation programs and projects.
  • Deepen Resonance’s corporate capabilities by developing and delivering finance-focused learning and training opportunities for Resonators. (developing technical briefs, training decks, and other knowledge-sharing content and disseminating it through networks and knowledge management systems.)
    • Participate in activities to build a strong knowledge culture at Resonance by developing technical briefs, training decks, and other knowledge-sharing content and disseminating it through networks and knowledge management systems.
  • Enhance Resonance’s offering by refining and enhancing our service lines in the SME Finance and Climate Finance segments, leveraging synergies with existing Resonance capabilities in entrepreneurial ecosystems and climate adaptation and resilience.
  • Expand Resonance's business development opportunities by infusing our global development and corporate sustainability business development efforts with a strong finance advisory dimension.
  • Drive client value and satisfaction by serving as a technical advisor and/or subject matter expert in SME/Entrepreneurial Finance, supply chain financing, blended finance, nature-based solutions, results-based financing, parametric insurance, etc. Provide written summaries and analyses of:
  • Innovative climate finance vehicles such as blended finance, green banks, green and sustainability-linked bonds, debt swaps, and multilateral
  • Technical topics include USAID, World Bank, Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office, other development finance institutions, donor projects, and programs.
  • Multilateral climate funds’ projects and programs (Green Climate Fund, Global Environment Facility, Adaptation Fund, Climate Investment Funds, etc.
  • Private sector sustainability and climate initiatives such as ESG, supply chain greening, industry certifications, improved sourcing, and emissions reductions and offsetting


REQUIRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
  • MBA or MA in finance, economics, or related fields strongly desired.
  • 8+ years of professional experience in SME finance, climate finance or related fields, particularly agribusiness.
  • Demonstrated expertise in two or more areas: SME finance, nature-based solutions, supply/value chain financing, or blended finance.
  • Demonstrated experience structuring funds, financial models and/or strategic advisory.
  • Demonstrated experience successfully working in an emerging markets context, in global development, corporate sustainability or innovative finance role.
PREFERRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
  • Familiarity with emerging climate-related frameworks – TFCD, TFND, SBTI, ESRS, etc.
  • Familiarity with financial inclusion principles, particularly regarding Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE).
  • Familiarity with USAID approaches to SME finance and market systems, particularly using pay-for-results grants.
  • Experience with transaction advisory (buy or sell-side), due diligence, equity and debt raises.

TRAVEL EXPECTATIONS
This role requires domestic and international travel on short notice up to 25%.
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS
This position operates in a professional office environment, and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, printers, photocopiers, and filing cabinets.
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
As a part of the responsibilities for this job, the employee is required to communicate, detect, converse with, discern, convey, express oneself, and exchange information orally and in writing with others. The employee must be able to remain in a stationary position, sitting at a desk for prolonged periods, move or traverse inside the office and facilities; operate, activate, use, prepare, inspect, place, detect, or position computers and other office equipment, such as a calculator, copy machine, furniture, and computer printer. The employee must be able to make substantial repetitive motions of the wrists, hands and fingers. The employee must be able to lift and move up to 15lbs at times.
WORK AUTHORIZATION / SECURITY CLEARANCE
US work authorization required.

AAP/EEO STATEMENT
The Equal Employment Opportunity Policy of Resonance is to provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity or expression, and sexual orientation) parental status, genetic information (including family medical history) political affiliation, military service, age, veteran status, disability, or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. These protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring, appraisal systems, promotions, training, and career development programs. Consistent with these obligations, Resonance also provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices.
Resonance believes that employees should be provided with a working environment which enables each associate to be productive and to work to the best of his or her ability. We do not condone or tolerate an atmosphere of intimidation or harassment based on any of the above-mentioned characteristics.
We expect and require the cooperation of all employees in maintaining a discrimination and harassment-free atmosphere.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. No phone calls or emails please.
Refer code: 8211945. Resonance - The previous day - 2024-02-19 12:18

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