Associate/Senior Associate, Impact Assessment (Indonesia)

IIX Global; Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta; On-site; USD 20.000 - 35.000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in impact investing seeks a Monitoring and Evaluation Associate to manage relationships, conduct impact assessments, and enhance reporting. Candidates should have a strong background in gender-lens investing, excellent analytical skills, and experience in emerging markets, especially in Asia and Africa.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Contribute to high-impact investments

Collaborate with a dedicated team

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in MEL.
• Familiarity with impact measurement frameworks like IRIS.
• Experience in international development or ESG consulting.

Responsibilities

• Support M&E frameworks, data analysis, and reporting.
• Conduct ESG and impact screening using IIX Values.
• Engage stakeholders and verify impact outcomes.

Skills

Impact assessment

Stakeholder engagement

Data analysis

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Sustainable Development or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

MEL software

MS Office

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

________________________________________About the Role:

IIX is seeking a Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Associate/Senior Associate with a strong background in impact assessment, particularly in gender-lens investing and women’s empowerment.

This role requires a hands-on, results-driven individual who can manage external relationships (with donors, clients, and partners), conduct rigorous impact assessments, and contribute to high-quality reporting and analysis. You will work closely with cross-functional teams across the Women’s Livelihood Bond Series and other initiatives.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting M&E frameworks, data analysis, and reporting

• Conducting ESG and impact screening using IIX Values

• Engaging stakeholders and verifying impact outcomes

We are looking for a fast learner with a positive attitude, excellent writing skills, and field experience in gender-lens or inclusive finance initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity for an early to mid-career professional to drive meaningful impact across Asia and Africa.

________________________________________

Core Experience Required:

• Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL): 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in MEL, including designing and implementing impact frameworks, KPIs, and results-based management systems.

• Sustainability/ESG Consulting: Experience in internationally focused consulting or advisory firms, with emphasis on ESG, M&E, and impact assessment.

• International Development: Background working with or within international organizations, corporate foundations, non-profits, or bilateral/multilateral donors.

Technical Skills

• Familiarity with impact measurement frameworks such as IRIS, SROI, and SDG indicators.

• Proficiency in Theory of Change, logical frameworks, KPI development, data collection, and analysis tools.

• Experience with technology-based impact measurement platforms, especially IIX Values.

• Skilled in desk research, secondary data analysis, and synthesizing insights for investment screening and impact reporting.

• Strong command of MS Office tools (Word, PowerPoint, Excel); experience with MEL software is an advantage.

Sector Knowledge

• Professional exposure in at least one of IIX’s priority sectors:

o Energy

o Agriculture

o Water

o Health

o Education

o Financial Inclusion

o Gender Equality, Disability, and Social Inclusion (GEDSI)

o WASH

Geographic & Field Experience

• Experience conducting impact assessments in emerging markets, especially across Asia and Africa.

• Fieldwork or on-the-ground engagement with portfolio companies or program stakeholders is highly desirable.

Impact Operations & Reporting

• Experience in supporting gender-lens and climate-aligned financial instruments through robust M&E frameworks is desirable.

• Leveraging IIX Values for real-time data collection, ESG screening, and SDG-aligned reporting.

• Conducting portfolio screening using IFC Exclusion List, IIX ESG criteria, and partner-specific standards.

• Developing impact reports and case studies for investors, regulators, and ecosystem partners (e.g., development banks, UN agencies).

Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement

• Engaging with investees and partners to verify outcomes, improve data quality, and build capacity in impact management.

• Working in cross-functional teams to integrate impact considerations into investment decisions and operational workflows.

Personal Attributes

• Positive, self-motivated, and solutions-oriented approach.

• Critical thinker with strong communication skills and attention to detail.

• Fast learner who thrives in entrepreneurial, mission-driven environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Sustainable Development, Gender Studies, Public Policy, Social Sciences). Master’s degree preferred.

• 3 to 5 years of experience in emerging markets, with a strong advantage for work in gender and climate sectors.

• Training or experience in M&E frameworks (e.g., Theory of Change, IRIS+, SDG metrics, SROI, ESG due diligence).

• Strong skills in technical writing, data analysis, Excel, and PowerPoint; familiarity with MEL tools such as IIX Values is a plus.

• Fluent in English; knowledge of a South or Southeast Asian language is an advantage.

• Team player with a passion for impact, and ideally some understanding of finance or impact investing.

Start Date: Immediate________________________________________

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

________________________________________

Application Process

Please submit a cover letter and resume. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview rounds. IIX is an equal-opportunity employer. All personal data provided will be used strictly for recruitment purposes.