Managing Director, WWF Impact
Core
Lead WWF Impact's dedicated investment function, managing direct equity investments in conservation start-ups and forging partnerships with external sustainable investment asset managers.
Role type
Managing Director, Nature Finance & Investment
Builds
Direct equity portfolio of conservation start-ups and external impact advisor partnerships for asset managers
Domain
Conservation finance, nature finance, sustainable investment
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Private equity/venture capital/impact investing experience, deal structuring, due diligence, portfolio management, blended finance design, financial modeling, stakeholder management, strategic partnership building, global collaboration
Preferred skills
Emerging market private equity experience, sector expertise in regenerative agriculture/blue economy/sustainable infrastructure/carbon markets, experience with multilateral development banks, fluency in Spanish or Portuguese
Technologies
Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
Lead strategic direction for WWF Impact, oversee asset manager partnership development and negotiation, manage catalytic early-stage investment portfolio, mobilize resources and manage team budget, represent WWF at external events and conferences
Seniority
Senior, executive leadership