Associate, Innovative Finance, IIX (Indonesia)

IIX Global; Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta; On-site; IDR 100.000.000 - 200.000.000; Full time

Job summary

IIX Global seeks an Associate to join its Innovative Finance team in Jakarta. The role involves supporting the structuring and execution of Women’s Livelihood Bonds, engaging in various projects tied to gender and climate finance. Candidates should have a strong background in finance or law, with experience in investment banking or legal advisory, and a genuine interest in sustainability and inclusive finance.

Benefits

Opportunity for impact investing

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in investment banking, legal advisory, or development finance.
• Familiarity with transaction documentation and regulatory processes.
• Prior experience in sustainability or gender finance is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support structuring and execution of Women’s Livelihood Bonds.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders for operational alignment.
• Assist with compliance and regulatory documentation for financial products.

Skills

Financial Modelling

Communication Skills

Project Coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Law, Economics, or Public Policy

Tools

MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Job description

About IIX

Impact Investment Exchange (IIX) is a pioneer in impact investing, dedicated to reshaping finance for sustainable development. Over the past 15+ years, IIX has built the sustainable investing market through:

● Capital Mobilization – Including the Women’s Livelihood Bond Series (6 listed bonds and growing).

● Enterprise Technical Assistance – Supporting impact enterprises across Asia, Africa, and the Pacific.

● Data & Impact Measurement – Leveraging IIX Values, an impact verification tech solution.

● Global Advocacy & Innovation – Such as the Orange Movement, which integrates gender equality and climate action in financial markets.

Our Impact:

Mobilized nearly $500M in private-sector capital

Positively impacted over 160 million lives

Avoided over 1.9 million metric tons of carbon

Collected over 90,000+ data points on sustainable MSMEs

In 2024, IIX launched IIX Intelligence, a global data hub evaluating gender diversity, ESG, and climate action among MSMEs. Our work has been recognized by accolades such as the Oslo Business for Peace Award and the UN Global Climate Action Award.

www.iixglobal.com

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About the Role

As an Associate, you will be part of the Innovative Finance team, assisting the team with administrative, legal, and structuring activities to launch Women’s Livelihood Bonds (WLBs) or similar projects. You will also gain a wide range of experience and a broad perspective of IIX’s activities, including IIX’s Orange Movement. You will become an integral member of the team with your own responsibilities, where you will be working directly with internal and external clients, side-by-side with your team members.

This is a cross-functional role that spans structuring, legal, operational, and market-building activities, supporting IIX’s pioneering efforts in gender and climate-linked instruments, including the Orange Movement.

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Key Responsibilities

• Support the structuring and execution of the WLB Series and other ad hoc projects, including preparation of legal documents, term sheets, and investor presentations

• Coordinate across internal and external stakeholders (legal counsel, external advisors, issuers, and investors) to ensure operational alignment throughout the transaction process.

• Assist with compliance and regulatory documentation, due diligence processes, and closing logistics for financial products.

• Contribute to the design and operationalisation of IIX’s broader innovative finance offerings beyond bonds, including blended finance structures and social impact products.

• Provide technical support for impact-linked frameworks, including alignment with the Orange Bond Principles.

• Engage in internal process development, improving systems for execution, knowledge capture, and transaction documentation.

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Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Law, Economics, Public Policy, or related field; Master’s degree preferred

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in investment banking, legal advisory, development finance, or capital markets, with exposure to debt structuring or transaction execution

• Familiarity with transaction legal documentation, regulatory processes, and/or structuring mechanics

• Prior experience in sustainability, gender finance, or ESG-linked instruments is a strong advantage

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; precision in documentation is a must

• Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally and across time zones in a high-accountability environment

• Proficiency in the MS Office suite, such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

• Strong financial modelling experience

Mindset & Personal Attributes:

• Mission-driven, with a genuine interest in sustainable and inclusive finance

• Meticulous, responsive, and operationally reliable under pressure

• Strong interpersonal skills with the confidence to coordinate across stakeholders

• Comfortable navigating ambiguity and complex legal or financial systems

• A thoughtful contributor, someone who sees both the big picture and the paperwork

Location: Jakarta, Indonesia

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Why Join IIX?

• Lead innovative financial structuring that mobilizes capital for high-impact investments.

• Be at the forefront of Orange Bond structuring and blended finance solutions.

• Work closely with investors, policymakers, and financial institutions to drive systemic change.

• Manage and grow a high-performing team focused on financial innovation.

At IIX, we look for individuals who are:

Passionate – Dedicated to impact investing and social finance

Resilient – Able to navigate challenges in emerging markets

Equitable – Committed to maximizing measurable social and financial impact

Maverick – Independent, innovative, and bold in their approach

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Application Process

Please submit a cover letter and resume. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

IIX is an equal-opportunity employer. All personal data provided will be used strictly for recruitment purposes.