responsAbility

Investment Officer Sustainable Food Debt in Vietnam

responsAbilityVietnam 🇻🇳

Undisclosed Salary

Permanent

Mode of work

Full-time

Experience

Senior

Employment Type

Permanent

Location

On-site

Expertise & Skills

Investment ManagementExpert
Financial AnalysisExpert
Agriculture Sector KnowledgeExpert
Client Relationship ManagementProficient
English ProficiencyProficient
Presentation SkillsProficient
Sustainable FinanceProficient
MBANice-to-have

Job description

responsAbility Investments AG is a leading impact asset manager specializing in private market investments across three investment themes to directly contribute to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Financial Inclusion, to finance the growth of Micro & SMEs; Climate Finance, to contribute to a net zero pathway; and Sustainable Food, to sustainably feed an ever-growing population. All responsAbility investment solutions target specific measurable impact alongside market returns. They all meet the criteria under Article 9 of the EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR). Since 2022 responsAbility is part of M&G plc, the international savings, and investments business, and contributes to enhancing M&G's capabilities in impact investing.

responsAbility is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment is to provide you with the best possible recruitment experience along with a neutral assessment of your CV and application. Your skill set, education and experience are what we focus on. We therefore kindly ask you to support us on this matter by refraining from putting any personal details (such as picture, gender, marital status etc.) on your CV or motivation letter.

Due to our further growth we are looking for a motivated colleague in Vietnam, in the function of an Investment Officer Sustainable Food Debt in Vietnam

Your Main Tasks

  • Active contribution to the growth of the current Asia agriculture portfolio by building and developing a strong eligible pipeline of investment opportunities in the local markets of South and South East Asia
  • Leading the full investment cycle, including origination, due diligence and credit risk assessments of existing and/or potential counterparties and portfolio monitoring
  • Negotiate terms and conditions with clients in line with responsAbility's managed funds risk/return expectations and responsibility for the quality of the portfolio through thorough deal execution and monitoring
  • Cooperation with credit risk management, investment committee, transaction management and external service providers to implement transactions
  • Representing the company at conferences, seminars and other relevant events in the region as required

Your Experience and Skills

  • MBA in finance, business economics, finance, or a related field and high degree of flexibility regarding travelling
  • At least 7 years' work experience in the Agriculture and financial sector, including experience in assessment or financing of SME companies, trade finance and/or project finance
  • Proven network of contacts among investors and investee companies in the local agriculture market segment
  • High client relationship management skills and ability to interact with different stake holders on different levels internally and externally
  • Strong analytical and presentation skills; a team player with a proactive, hands-on and flexible approach
  • Proficient working ability in English, spoken and in writing
  • Interest in and enthusiasm for sustainable food and impact investments

An exciting job, located in Vietnam, with plenty of room for personal initiative and within a multicultural growth environment, awaits you.