Investment Officer - Catalytic Finance
International Solar Alliance · Gurugram · onsite · Posted 8d ago
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About this role
The Investment Officer - Catalytic Finance will support the design, operationalisation, implementation, and management of the regional financing facilities established under the International Solar Alliance ISA) s Global Solar Facility (GSF), including the Africa Solar Facility (ASF), upcoming regional &country financing facilities, and thematic funding initiatives. The position will contribute to financial analysis, financing facility operations, development of innovative financial products, fundraising, stakeholder engagement, and governance support. The Investment Officer will work closely with investors, fund managers, development finance institutions, governments, consultants, and other strategic partners to support the mobilisation and deployment of capital for solar and sustainable infrastructure investments.
Key Responsibilities
1. Financial Product Development
- Support the design and structuring of innovative financial products and financing solutions for solar and sustainable infrastructure projects.
- Contribute to the development of blended finance structures, guarantee facilities, concessional financing instruments, insurance products, credit enhancement mechanisms, and other risk-mitigation solutions.
- Undertake market assessments and research to identify financing gaps and investment opportunities.
- Prepare concept notes, business cases, operational frameworks, and implementation plans.
2. Financial Analysis & Investment Support
- Develop and maintain financial models for investment funds, blended finance facilities, guarantees, and other financing mechanisms.
- Conduct financial analysis, investment evaluation, scenario analysis, sensitivity testing, and risk assessment.
- Support assessment of fund structures, investment opportunities, and capital allocation strategies.
- Prepare analytical notes, investment memoranda, presentations, and decision-support materials.
3. Financing Facility Operations & Management
- Support the day-to-day management and monitoring of ASF and other financing facilities under GSF.
- Coordinate with fund managers, facility managers, service providers, legal advisors, consultants, and implementation partners.
- Monitor financial, operational, and impact performance of funding facilities.
- Review periodic reports and track compliance with governance, reporting, and contractual obligations.
- Support portfolio monitoring and performance reporting to management and governance bodies.
4. Governance & Programme Support
- Support meetings of governance bodies, including preparation of presentations, briefing notes, minutes, and action trackers.
- Maintain project documentation, financial models, knowledge repositories, and reporting systems.
- Prepare management reports, dashboards, and progress updates.
- Support implementation and monitoring of strategic initiatives across GSF funding facilities.
5. Communications and Outreach
- Support managers in preparation of appropriate outreach material (notes, presentations, etc.) for ISA s Governance meetings and industry events
- Actively participate and represent ISA in external events and meetings
Desired Qualifications
- MBA in Finance, Economics, Infrastructure Management, Energy Management, Business Administration, or a related discipline from a leading institution.
- Bachelors degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Commerce, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Professional qualifications such as CFA, FRM, CA, or equivalent would be an advantage.
Required Experience
- Minimum 2 years of professional experience in infrastructure finance, project finance, investment management, fund management, development finance, transaction advisory, private equity, climate finance, or related fields.
- Experience in financial modelling, valuation, investment analysis, portfolio management, or fund structuring.
- Familiarity with investment funds, blended finance structures, guarantees, credit enhancement mechanisms, and other development finance instruments.
- Experience working with fund managers, institutional investors, DFIs, MDBs, consulting firms, or infrastructure investors.
- Experience in renewable energy, climate finance, sustainable infrastructure, or energy transition investments would be an advantage.
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Summary by Impactpool
The Investment Officer - Catalytic Finance will support the design and management of regional financing facilities under the International Solar Alliances Global Solar Facility. This role involves financial analysis, development of innovative financial products, and stakeholder engagement to mobilize capital for solar and sustainable infrastructure investments. The officer will work closely with various partners, including investors and fund managers, to ensure effective operations and governance of financing facilities. Key responsibilities include financial product development, investment support, facility operations, governance support, and communications outreach.
Candidate Requirements:
- MBA in Finance, Economics, or related discipline
- Bachelors degree in Finance, Economics, or related field
- Minimum 2 years of experience in infrastructure finance or related fields
- Experience in financial modelling and investment analysis
- Familiarity with blended finance structures and development finance instruments
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