Junior Analyst

Conservation South Africa; Arlington (VA); On-site; MXN 839,257 - 1,257,152; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan with 6% match

Job summary

Conservation International is seeking a Financial Analyst based in Arlington, VA. The role focuses on financial analysis, funding reporting, and donor compliance. Strong PowerPoint skills are essential, and prior experience with due diligence and portfolio management is highly valued.

The position requires a bachelor's degree and at least three years of relevant experience. The organization offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities to work in a global conservation context.

Qualifications

• Financial background with at least 3 years of experience in financial analysis and structuring.
• Advanced PowerPoint skills required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance: reporting and donor impact reporting.
• Due diligence support for new donors/investors, including NGI accreditation from a financial perspective.
• Support portfolio management processes and risk management tools across the organization.
• Develop internal business metrics to support business excellence within the pillars.
• Create PowerPoint presentations on key topics and assist in funding proposals.

Skills

Financial analysis

Strong communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

PowerPoint

Job description

Conservation International protects nature for the benefit of humanity. Through science, policy, fieldwork, and finance, we spotlight and secure the most important places in nature for the climate, biodiversity, and for people. With offices in 30 countries and projects in more than 100 countries, Conservation International partners with governments, companies, civil society, Indigenous peoples, and local communities to help people and nature thrive together.

POSITION SUMMARY - This position is based in Arlington, VA

The Financial Analyst Key Responsibilities Include

• Compliance: reporting (guarantees, donor impact reporting).
• Investor/donor due diligence: Compiling documentation to support new donor/investor diligence, including support of GEF/GCF NGI accreditation from a financial perspective.
• Portfolio management support: support the development of processes and tools across NFG to promote compliance and risk management functions.
• Internal business metrics: development of tools to support business excellence within NFG pillars.
• Presentation & funding application support: Creation of PowerPoint presentations on key SFAR topics and support in funding proposals where SFAR input is required.

Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Typical office environment.
• Ability to work extended hours.

Qualifications

Required (critical to successful job performance. Applicants not meeting required skills may not be hired)

• Financial background and interest in financial analysis and structuring. Typically requires a bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of experience.
• Advanced PowerPoint skills are required.

Compensation, Benefits & Culture:

Conservation International is committed to pay equity, transparency, and supporting employees across locations. For US based candidates the Salary Range is: $48,400 - $72,500 annually. This range represents Conservation International's good-faith estimate of the compensation for this position at the time of posting. Final compensation is based on geographic location, job-related skills, qualifications, and relevant experience.

Eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package.

• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan with a 6% employer match after 60 days
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• employer-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage
• paid vacation and sick leave
• voluntary benefits including pet insurance
• organization-issued technology to support remote and hybrid work

Benefits are subject to plan terms, eligibility requirements, and may be modified from time to time.

Conservation International is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. We believe in hiring based on merit and qualifications, ensuring a fair and inclusive hiring process for everyone.