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Symbiotics is the leading market access platform for impact investing in emerging and frontier markets, offering market research, investment advisory and asset management services. We are regulated by FINMA, the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority and our daughter company Symbiotics (UK) Ltd has an investment firm license from the FCA in the UK. Symbiotics currently employs 160 people and is headquartered in Geneva, with further offices in Zurich, London, Amsterdam, Paris, Mexico City, Singapore, Cape Town, Delhi and Yerevan. Since 2004, we have invested over USD 6.9bn in more than over 500 microfinance institutions across over 90 emerging and frontier markets, working with more than 62 investment funds and many institutional investors.
We are a fast-growing, market-leading company, offering a dynamic work environment in the growing impact investment space. Our people are our biggest competitive advantage.
Who we are looking for
You are a dedicated professional who will support our current investment pipeline team in the region in all tasks related to its operations. In particular, you will be supporting prospection, processing investment proposals and transactions as well as carrying out other support tasks related to reporting. You will work closely with our regional pipeline managers. The position is based in our Regional Office in Mexico City with reporting line to the Regional Manager. We offer a dynamic work environment in a growing industry and an opportunity to work in the social investment space with a for-profit company.
About the Job
**Job Description**:
Assist Pipeline Managers in preparing financial transactions with our investees and partner institutions (Term Sheets for transactions, etc.)
Process and administrate investment opportunities (post investment opportunities to the Broker List in the internal system, process and follow up the validation process)
Prepare, process and monitor transactions (support transactions by posting them for clients, informing funds of investment proposals and coordinating them with analysts)
Ensure the consistency of the Investment information published and proposed to clients, and update on an ongoing basis according to the latest discussions
Support tasks related to reporting (preparing regular and ad-hoc reports, presentations and fact sheets; tracking covenants and specific conditions that have been approved by our funds)
Contribute to market research and sector analysis
Your Qualification
**Requirements**:
We are looking for a dynamic, proactive and detailed-oriented person who self-motivated and independent, and able to work in a systematic and structured way.
More specifically, you have the following skills and competencies:
You hold a Bachelor or Master degree in Business Administration, Economics or equivalent qualification
You can demonstrate 1-2 years previous finance work experience, dealing with financial data
You are able to organize yourself and work in a systematic and structured way
You have good analytical skills and strong attention to detail
You have strong Excel skills
You enjoy collaborating with others to reach common goals
You are comfortable to work in an international and multi-cultural workplace
You easily build trust with others by being down to earth, realistic and being open to other perspectives and ideas
You are adept and agile to perform in a fast-paced environment, and managing competing demands and priorities
You have a high level of integrity and confidentiality
You have an interest in impact finance and/or sustainable development
You are able to work comfortably in both English and Spanish.
You have a valid work permit for Mexico
Job Offer
What makes us different?
The chance to contribute to improving the lives of people in emerging and frontier countries, to work towards supporting the UN Sustainable Development Goals
A flexible work environment with colleagues from 41 countries
The opportunity to become part of a growing business that pushes you to excel every day while having a positive impact on othersQuestions?
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