Senior Financial Strategist for Impact Investing

4 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Full time

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is a leading international financial institution that promotes economic growth and development in the regions of Europe, Central Asia, and Africa. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Financial Strategist to join our Green Partnerships team, who will play a key role in creating and piloting innovative co-investment vehicles and pioneering financial structures to address climate change and environmental degradation.

This role involves designing and structuring novel financial products and mechanisms that are strategically aligned with EBRD's needs and attract untapped concessional resources from our partners and donors. The successful candidate will be a self-starter and problem-solver with a can-do entrepreneurial attitude, have a track record in blended finance and impact investing, and ideally also an understanding of the climate and nature finance architecture.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop innovative investment vehicles, business models, and financial structures that can attract untapped concessional resources to address climate and environmental issues;
  • Develop and structure innovative impactful co-financing products that have the potential to scale and broaden EBRD's offerings to donors and partners;
  • Create and deliver fundraising pitches and proposals to donors that deploy innovative blended finance structures and lead the entire lifecycle from concept to launch, including rolling out pilot initiatives;

In addition to these responsibilities, the Senior Financial Strategist will engage with a wide range of partners and donors to establish new facilities and strategic platforms that deploy innovative blended finance tools. This role also involves representing and promoting the Bank's work on blended finance to maximize climate and environmental impact, as well as advising relevant teams on structuring and implementing blended finance solutions and leading the internal approval process for new blended finance products and processes.

Requirements:
  • Master's degree in economics, finance, business administration, or related discipline;
  • Track record in developing and deploying new financial products and executing banking transactions;
  • Experience in designing innovative blended finance instruments and structures (first loss equity, guarantees, bonds, etc.);
  • Strong inter-personal management skills, including ability to work across departments;

We offer a competitive salary ranging from £90,000 to £120,000 per annum, depending on experience, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, pension plan, and paid time off. As an inclusive employer, we promote flexible working and expect our employees to attend the office 50% of their working time.

The EBRD values diversity and encourages all qualified candidates who are nationals of the EBRD member countries to apply regardless of their racial, ethnic, religious, and cultural background, gender, sexual orientation, or disabilities. By joining the EBRD, you will be part of a pioneering and diverse international organisation that uses your talents to make a real difference to people's lives and help shape the future of the regions we invest in.



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