UNICEF USA · 3 weeks ago
Senior Associate, Impact Fund for Children
UNICEF USA is dedicated to advancing children's welfare through innovative finance solutions. The Senior Associate will play a critical role in supporting the Impact Fund's investment and operating activities, focusing on financial analysis, transaction diligence, and portfolio monitoring.
Non Profit
Responsibilities
Lead financial modeling and analytical workstreams across the Impact Fund portfolio by developing and maintaining transaction models, portfolio-level analyses, and scenario-based models that support transaction sourcing, diligence, execution, and portfolio management
Lead portfolio monitoring across active investments, including tracking financial and impact performance, assessing emerging risks and opportunities, and synthesizing key portfolio insights
Support end-to-end transaction execution across the Bridge Fund and Catalytic Fund including diligence, analysis, and preparation of ‘investment committee’ materials
Support the development and maintenance of pipeline and portfolio management systems to facilitate transaction execution, reporting, and ongoing portfolio oversight
Support fund administration and post-close processes, including executing and tracking legal agreements and key transaction obligations, coordinating interest payments, and supporting ongoing compliance requirements
Provide support for Impact Fund Board Meetings by preparing the agenda, coordinating meetings, and developing the presentation materials
Lead weekly Impact Fund team meetings including developing agenda and coordinating schedules
Assist with the Impact Fund’s annual budget creation and quarterly management
Manage the team’s project-related invoices, contracts, and expenses
Lead development of the Impact Fund’s quarterly and annual investor reports, as well as materials for the Annual investor convening
Prepare investor-facing materials for meetings and engagements, including briefing memos, agendas, presentations, and supporting analyses
Support timely responses to ad hoc investor requests, diligence questions, and questionnaires, ensuring materials are accurate, clear, and responsive
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required with 2 – 3 years of relevant experience in investment banking, private equity, credit, venture capital, impact investing, development finance, community development finance, or a related field
Demonstrated experience with financial modeling and exposure to underwriting transactions, and investment structuring, including the ability to assess financial performance, risks, and key investment considerations
Strong PowerPoint and data visualization skills, with the ability to develop polished, executive-level presentations and investor-facing materials
Excellent organizational, interpersonal and relationship management skills
Can prioritize and manage multiple assignments simultaneously and follow through on issues in a timely manner; able to adapt to changing and competing needs
Able to interface with all levels of staff and senior executives both internal and external to the organization while maintaining tact, diplomacy, and confidentiality
Demonstrated ability to provide outstanding customer service
Ability to be self-directed and work both independently and in a team, ability to follow-through and complete deliverables effectively and efficiently
Thoroughness and attention to detail are essential
Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
Experience creating with MS Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook and designing presentations
Must demonstrate UNICEF USA Core Values: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Innovation, Teamwork, and Service
Company
UNICEF USA
UNICEF was founded in 1946 to help children in the aftermath of World War II, and has since grown into the world's leading organization for children.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$57MKey Investors
Eli LillyConrad N. Hilton Foundation
2026-05-14Grant· $50M
2022-05-24Grant· $7M
Recent News
2026-06-06
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