Managing Director, Nature Finance & Impact

World Wildlife Fund, Inc.; United States; Sur place; USD 181 000 - 260 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Relocation assistance

Leadership role

Global conservation network

Impact investing initiatives

Résumé du poste

World Wildlife Fund, Inc. seeks a Managing Director for WWF Impact to lead the Nature Finance and Investment team.

This role shapes how private capital flows toward conservation outcomes, overseeing direct early-stage investing and partnerships with external asset managers, while building a high-performing, globally distributed team. The MD will drive strategy, strengthen stakeholder relationships, and advance blended finance structures that align with WWF’s mission.

Qualifications

• Minimum of fifteen years in financial services including private equity, venture capital, impact investing, or conservation finance.
• Advanced degree from finance/BA/IR/political science related field is preferred.
• Proven ability to develop investment strategies, conduct due diligence, and evaluate opportunities.

Responsabilités

• Lead WWF Impact, overseeing direct early-stage investments and external partnerships with asset managers.
• Forge new asset manager partnerships through due diligence, negotiations, and deal development.
• Oversee the investment portfolio, investment analyses, and governance processes.
• Ensure investment memoranda meet rigorous standards for impact and financial returns.
• Represent WWF Impact at conferences, workshops, and external events.
• Build and maintain relationships with internal teams, funders, and portfolio companies.

Connaissances

Portfolio management

Strategic leadership

Due diligence

Financial modeling

Blended finance

Stakeholder management

Fundraising

Multilateral finance

Formation

Advanced degree in finance/Economics/Business

Outils

Microsoft Excel

Description du poste

World Wildlife Fund, Inc. seeks a Managing Director for WWF Impact to lead the Nature Finance and Investment team.

This role shapes how private capital flows toward conservation outcomes, overseeing direct early-stage investing and partnerships with external asset managers, while building a high-performing, globally distributed team. The MD will drive strategy, strengthen stakeholder relationships, and advance blended finance structures that align with WWF’s mission.