Director of Impact Investing

We are working with The SCAN Foundation (TSF) to hire a senior professional to support their mission and vision for aging through impact investing.

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Impact investing is a new capability for TSF, where the Foundation will focus on mission-aligned debt and equity investments. The Director of Impact Investing must have a high level of familiarity with private or public/private investment (i.e., blended finance) and experience in mission-related investing.

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Essential Job Functions

Business Development

• Source and lead new business efforts for strategic investments in aging, compiling market intelligence and opportunities, and responding to requests for information from prospective partners.

• Support the Foundation's Board of Directors and investment advisory committee in assessing investment opportunities and potential impact.

• Cultivate and strengthen relationships with other industry partners and foundations in pursuit of achieving overall Foundation goals.

• Represent the Foundation externally on committees, councils, industry groups, and forums related to impact investing, ensuring that aging-related issues are elevated.

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Program Implementation and Management

• Execute against the Foundation's impact investing policy statement, meeting the strategic, financial, and partnership targets.

• Lead or support the delivery of investment activities by providing specialized technical assistance that advances TSF's mission.

• Serve as primary liaison with portfolio companies or projects for impact reporting and monitoring.

• Engage the board and investment advisory committee, preparing and facilitating discussions that will ensure their understanding and support of the impact investing portfolio.

• Support the management of external consultants, legal, and financial advisors relevant to impact investing.

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Your Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in finance, or business-related fields from a leading institution, MBA preferred

• 8-10+ years of experience in an impact investing role and in financial services or other investment advisory setting

• Demonstrated interest and/or experience in social and/or healthcare topics.

• Strong skills in quantitative analysis, problem-solving, and program management

• Experience with analyzing impact investments from both a financial and potential impact perspective

• Outstanding written and oral communication skills

• Ability to manage multiple stakeholder groups, including senior executives

• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills

• Self-starter, positive attitude with strong multi-tasking abilities in a fast-paced environment

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If this sounds like you, please apply directly, or reach out to Jenny Han Simon on LinkedIn or email at jenny.hansimon@acre.com.