About the Organization:
BlueOrchard is a Swiss-based company specializing in the management of microfinance investment products. Its mission is "to empower the poor worldwide and improve their quality of life by promoting income-generating activities through private investments in microfinance." It develops and manages financial products and services that invest in MFIs who support millions of promising small enterprises in low-income regions worldwide.
About the Job:
BlueOrchard is seeking a Research Associate. S/he will assist investment officers in managing clients and loan portfolios, developing and maintaining relationships with MFIs, and developing new business opportunities.
Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Relationship management and communication;
- Due diligence (DD) of MFIs;
- Country risk analysis;
- Portfolio and investors reporting;
- Internal reporting.
Qualifications:
- Degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics or related field;
- Previous working experience or exposure to banking, microfinance or economic development sectors;
- Previous experience or exposure to financing credit institutions and performing credit risk assessment and financial and social due diligence of MFIs is desired;
- General understanding of the due-diligence and lending processes, preferably in the microfinance sector;
- General knowledge of assessing credit risk and developing credit proposals;
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written, and ability to inform and persuade verbally and in writing;
- Excellent written and spoken English skills and ability to freely communicate in at least one other language spoken in the Region.
Closing Date: 10 Oct 2013
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can send their resume and cover letter toinfo.Asia@blueorchard.com
Please mention “Job Application – Research Associate, Tbilisi Office” in the subject line
BlueOrchard is a Swiss-based company specializing in the management of microfinance investment products. Its mission is "to empower the poor worldwide and improve their quality of life by promoting income-generating activities through private investments in microfinance." It develops and manages financial products and services that invest in MFIs who support millions of promising small enterprises in low-income regions worldwide.
BlueOrchard is seeking a Research Associate. S/he will assist investment officers in managing clients and loan portfolios, developing and maintaining relationships with MFIs, and developing new business opportunities.
Closing Date: 10 Oct 2013
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can send their resume and cover letter toinfo.Asia@blueorchard.com
Interested candidates can send their resume and cover letter toinfo.Asia@blueorchard.com
Please mention “Job Application – Research Associate, Tbilisi Office” in the subject line
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