- Hybride
- Nairobi
- Kenia
- 40 uur
- Fulltime
Impact Finance Manager Africa - Rabo Foundation at Rabobank Kenya Representative Office
You can make a difference in realizing continuous positive change: economic, social and environmental. By supporting smallholder farmers in their road to self-reliance. And in this way contribute to a sustainable local economy and to food security.
You and your job
As a seasoned impact finance professional, you will look for opportunities to increase our impact in Africa. You promote and support Rabo Foundation to offer organizations, that work with smallholder farmers, access to finance, knowledge, networks and innovative data solutions. Support to grow rural prosperity and build the resilience of smallholders. For example, by offering trade finance solutions and trainings to coffee cooperatives and its farmer members in Uganda to gain a stronger position in the value chain and take urgent action against climate change. Thanks to your support they can grow and improve their livelihoods.
Key responsibilities
- Selection and acquisition of new projects and organizations (agri-SMEs, cooperatives or rural microfinance institutions) where Rabo Foundation can make a difference based on knowledge, networks, and (financial) products.
- Conduct customer due diligence (CDD) and write Impact memo's including profound financial and impact analysis for Rabo Foundation's Impact Committee in the Netherlands.
- Perform onsite due diligence visits, annual reviews, and portfolio monitoring tasks, including maintaining the Management Information System.
- Identification, structuring, and monitoring of technical assistance projects to increase impact on smallholder farmers.
- Portfolio management tasks, including reporting on financials, legal/CDD requirements, (impact) monitoring surveys, client profiles and written explanations on trends and achievements.
Facts & Figures
- 40 hours per week, working in Rabobank's rep office in Nairobi, Kenya
- Rabo Foundation is active in 23 countries of which 7 in Africa.
- 60 people work at Rabo Foundation from 4 different continents.
Together we achieve more than alone.
We believe in the power of difference. Bringing together people's differences is what makes us an even better Foundation. So, we are curious about what you can bring to our team in Kenya.
The 6 colleagues in team Kenya invest in a sustainable future for smallholder farmers. The team collaborates in a diverse global setting, as 1 impact-oriented team. Talking of Rabo Foundation: we are the impact fund of Rabobank that operates in 23 countries and annually supports 400 organizations. Together with these organizations, partners and Rabobank we stand side by side to create a world in which everyone has fair social and economic opportunities to pursue their ambitions. One that respects farmer livelihoods and the planet.
You and your talent
As Impact Finance Manager Africa you show persuasiveness, customer empathy, and leadership. In addition, it's important that you recognise yourself in the below:
- Master's degree in a relevant field (e.g., agricultural finance or economics).
- At least 5-10 years of experience in the impact investment and/or banking sector with focus on food & agribusinesses, producer organizations, SMEs and/or rural microfinance institutions.
- Degree qualification in finance, business administration, management, or economics from a recognized university.
- Experience in writing committee proposals and business cases.
- Knowledge of financial instruments such as trade finance, working capital and investment loans. Expertise in impact lending to microfinance institutions is a pre.
- You encourage collaboration and you are adaptive to changing situations.
- Clearly demonstrate and take ownership.
- Strong interest and affinity with Rabo Foundation's mission.
- You have a Kenyan work permit.
This is what we offer you
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Education budget and time dedicated to personal growth.
- Good secondary benefit scheme - family medical cover, Pension & Life assurance cover.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the world.
This vacancy is for 40 hours per week.
You and the job application process
May 10th , 2024.
- sylvia.gachari@rabobank.com
- We will hold the interviews through a video call or in person at our office in Nairobi, Kenya.
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- A security check is part of the process.
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Solliciteren
In 5 stappen
We leren je graag beter kennen.
Stap 1
Sollicitatie
Leuk dat je solliciteert! Wij nemen alle cv's en brieven door. Na sluitingsdatum krijg je zo snel mogelijk een reactie.
Stap 2
Eerste gesprek
Je maakt online kennis met meestal je leidinggevende en een directe collega. We willen weten of je bij de functie en het team past. En jij hebt vast ook veel vragen aan ons.
Stap 3
Tweede gesprek
We willen je graag een tweede keer spreken. Bij dit online gesprek gaan we dieper in op de inhoud van de functie en spreek je vaak nog met een andere collega.
Stap 4
Aanbod
Ben jij de nieuwe collega die we zoeken en word jij ook blij van ons? Dan krijg je een goed aanbod per e-mail. Bij sommige functies moet je eerst nog een assessment doen.
Stap 5
Screening
Tijdens de screening onderzoeken we of je betrouwbaar genoeg bent om voor Rabobank te werken.
Impact Finance Manager
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