RARE Vacancy - Indonesia Portfolio Manager (Jakarta)

Job description

This position also has an enterprise-wide, global function in developing the required strategies, analytics, and toolkits for other country teams to source and manage market-facing enterprises successfully through to fruition. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following work-streams:

• While developing the investment portfolio and related market-facing initiatives, key responsibilities will include:

• Build alliances with key private sector actors in fishery value chains to establish productive commercial linkages between small-scale fisher and farming communities with seafood and agricultural processors; 


• Develop and manage regional advisory bodies of stakeholders representing industry, government, and the NGO sectors to promote and advocate for conditions enabling small and medium enterprise (SME) propagation; 


• Oversee in-country staff and consultants to identify emerging opportunities and implement value chain interventions, to improve supply chain management, product quality, and to optimize economic impact on livelihoods and resources sustainability; 


• Provide strategic leadership and technical assistance to country operations, financial management and capacity building of local fishing and farming organizations;

• Analyze innovative financial mechanisms to infuse capital into Rare’s sustainable markets work, such as Social Impact Bonds, Green Bonds, and crowd funding.

• As the Meloy Fund comes online, key responsibilities will include:

• Identify, cultivate and execute a pipeline of fresh investment opportunities for the Meloy Fund; 


• Build an exhaustive network of relationships including corporate, entrepreneur, NGO, academic, investor – all involved with Private Sector Development; 


• Conduct investment processes including investment evaluations and analyses; thorough due diligence; and structure and execute investments; 


• Prepare, present, and maintain detailed and compelling investment documentation for Meloy Fund’s Investment Committee, and Board of Directors; 


• Develop and implement a post-investment management strategy to add significant value to investee companies, including social and environmental impact; 


• Developing close contact with Meloy Fund investees, including representing the fund on portfolio company boards; 


• Design and evaluate key metrics to measure the environmental, social and financial returns on investments; 


• Develop long-term relationships with external stakeholders including funders, advisors, thought leaders, sector and functional experts to provide business development and strategic post-investment management across the fund’s portfolio. 


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