SVP/VP of ESG and Impact Advisory
Impact Investment Exchange (IIX)
full-time
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Location: 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
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Senior
About the role
- Partner with the Head of Advisory to expand corporate partnerships in priority markets and lead proposal development, pitches, and scoping of advisory mandates.
- Manage end-to-end delivery of client projects including ESG diagnostics, impact frameworks, and sustainability-linked financing strategies across diverse industries.
- Embed IIX Values™ and IIX Intelligence™ in client solutions to strengthen analytics, monitoring, and reporting and ensure on-time, high-quality deliverables.
- Support Orange Bond™ readiness, KPI development, and integration of Orange Seal™ supplier certification into corporate supply chains; work on pre- and post-issuance monitoring.
- Represent IIX at client workshops, industry events, and sustainability forums; engage DFIs, regulators, and industry associations for advocacy.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to Associates and Analysts and support team capacity building and delivery methodology refinement.
Requirements
- 8 to 12+ years of leadership experience in ESG advisory, sustainability consulting, impact finance, or corporate sustainability strategy.
- Deep experience working with corporates and/or financial institutions in South and Southeast Asia.
- Expertise in ESG regulation, supply chain sustainability, climate finance, blended finance, or sustainability-linked bonds.
- Strong capital markets understanding, with ability to integrate gender-lens investing and ESG principles into financial solutions.
- Excellent leadership, client relationship management, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Master’s degree in sustainability, finance, economics, public policy, or a related discipline.