Impact Investment Specialist LATAM (Fixed Term Contract) at Anglo American

Job Description:
Key responsibilities:

Chile pilot design and implementation

• Identifying and developing thinking around opportunities for Anglo American to support the impact investment ecosystem in Chile.
• Working with existing partners on pilot design and management in LATAM.
• Identifying and developing new relationships with appropriate partners including Impact Investment Funds, corporates, and other institutions.
• Overseeing the quality of pilot and impact deliverables including setting impact goals, select metrics and targets, and manage performance reporting.
• Project managing and supporting work related to our Sustainable Investment Initiative in LATAM.

SII programme support

• Establishing and refining current processes and systems to allow for scale of the Sustainable Investment Initiative and embed research, impact and ethics throughout our project lifecycles.
• Coordinating with other project and functions across the business to manage interdependencies, identify synergistic opportunities, accelerate development and mitigate risks.
• Providing content, information and data relating to the initiative and its impact to relevant internal teams.

Qualifications:
Knowledge of:

• Impact investment and Sustainable Finance tools / instruments.
• Impact investment landscape in Latam, specifically Chile.
• SME Business planning, scaling and fund raising.
• Business development.
• Working in partnerships with governments, academia or civil society organisations at a national or local level.

Technical Skills

Ability to:

• Commercial and financial acumen.
• Project management.
• Shape relationships with internal stakeholders, governments, customers and society in cohesive manner.
• Help with company being perceived as engaged, responsive and constructive in addressing sustainability issues at a global and local level.

Social Process Skills

Ability to:

• Build long-term, deep and strong relationships at the highest levels with stakeholders, internally and externally.
• Lead collaboration across multiple professional functions and business units.
• Articulate and deliver business value from sustainability practices.
• Influence senior business leaders to become focused on stakeholder engagement and reputation.

Other requirements

• Occasional travel is needed.
• Knowledge of the mining or extractives sector is desired by not essential.
• Fluency in Spanish and English is essential.
• Graduate in a relevant discipline.
• Highly skilled in creation of briefing materials, report writing and preparation of presentations.

Closing Date: 29th, March 2022