Impact Investing Portfolio Manager - Hybrid (Baltimore)

The Baltimore Community Foundation, Inc; Baltimore, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Life & disability insurance

Retirement contribution and match

Tuition assistance

Charitable match

Flexible spending account

EAP

Free parking

More benefits

Job summary

Baltimore Community Foundation (BCF) in Baltimore, MD, is seeking a Portfolio Manager - Impact Investing to lead the Invest for More program, drive due diligence, social impact evaluations, and reporting. The role involves cross‑department collaboration, data systems, and stakeholder engagement, with a hybrid work arrangement (in‑office 3 days per week) and comprehensive benefits.

Minimum five years in a similar portfolio, strong communication and quantitative skills, and knowledge of Baltimore

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of success implementing a comparable portfolio.
• Excellent quantitative and qualitative skills.
• An understanding of the local market and relevant sectors such as community development, finance, real estate, etc.
• Experience in structuring and monitoring direct loans or equity investments is required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Interest or experience in working in an environment that emphasizes high accountability, hard work and good decision-making.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to manage people toward shared objectives and specific production goals.
• Knowledge of Baltimore’s communities is strongly preferred.
• Ability to plan and meet deadlines.
• Participative work style; ability to give and receive feedback.
• Mature interpersonal style; ability to interact calmly and discreetly with a diverse range of people and perspectives.

Responsibilities

• Implements BCF’s Invest for More program, including the life cycle of deals in the portfolio to assess and render financial due diligence, social impact evaluations, and impact measurement and reporting.
• Serves as project manager for the interdepartmental impact investing and learning and insights workgroups, and their respective proceedings.
• Supports the development of presentations and case studies related to Invest for More as well as insights and reporting.
• Assists in the maintenance and enhancement of internal data management systems, project management tools, and client delivery templates.
• Analyzes and aids in the production of impact reports based on both quantitative and qualitative analysis across impact investing, discretionary grantmaking and related work.
• Helps to drive best practices and good decision-making in supporting the stewardship and integrity of funds deployed by BCF.
• Helps to staff BCF’s impact investing subcommittee, including preparing docket materials, recommendations, and reports for its review.
• Seeks new opportunities to enhance a strong impact investing pipeline.
• Works across departments to help frame the case for support for BCF’s impact in Baltimore.
• Attends and networks at external meetings and events, at times outside of regular business hours, that provide opportunities for personal interaction with impact investing projects and stakeholders.
• Supports the general administrative needs of learning, reporting and impact investing.
• Other duties as assigned by the President & CEO.

Skills

Quantitative skills

Qualitative skills

Local market knowledge

Direct loans / lending

Communication skills

Accountability

Attention to detail

People management

Baltimore knowledge

Deadline-driven

Collaborative work style

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Baltimore Community Foundation (BCF) in Baltimore, MD, is seeking a Portfolio Manager - Impact Investing to lead the Invest for More program, drive due diligence, social impact evaluations, and reporting. The role involves cross‑department collaboration, data systems, and stakeholder engagement, with a hybrid work arrangement (in‑office 3 days per week) and comprehensive benefits.

Minimum five years in a similar portfolio, strong communication and quantitative skills, and knowledge of Baltimore