About IFMR Capital:

IFMR Capital's mission is to provide efficient and reliable access to debt capital for institutions that impact financially excluded households and businesses. IFMR Capital's portfolio currently spans microfinance, small business loan finance, affordable housing finance and commercial vehicle finance. IFMR Capital connects these institutions with capital markets and investors such as banks, NBFCs, FIIs and mutual funds via products such as securitisation, non-convertible debentures, commercial paper, syndication, on balance sheet lending and other structured debt products.

Position: Associate - Microfinance Origination

No of candidates required: 1

Key Responsibilities:

- IFMR Capital is looking for an Associate with 0-2 years of experience to join its Microfinance Origination team at the offices in Chennai/Gurgaon.

- The Associate will be primarily responsible for the business development in the microfinance sector, as part of a team that manages a portfolio of debt and structured finance investments in microfinance institutions across India

S/he Will Be Responsible For:

- Identifying potential clients and conducting due diligence's/underwriting credit risk

- Preparing post due diligence notes; credit analysis of potential clients

- Tracking financial and operational performance of clients on an on-going basis

- Managing client relationships; generating business volumes and value for the company

- Aiding in the structuring and placement of debt instruments

- Negotiating and Executing structured finance transactions; coordinating with the myriad parties involved in deals - including legal firms, investors etc.

- S/he must possess excellent financial analysis skills (MBA or Masters in Finance or a CA), strong written and oral communication skills (which will be tested at the recruitment stage), a desire to continually innovate, improvise and add value, and a sound understanding of financial services.

Qualifications, Experience & Skills:

- Minimum Qualification: An MBA in Finance from a top-20 institution, or CA (all levels passed).

- Minimum Experience: 0-2 experience in credit analysis, equity research, credit research, or corporate finance (banks, NBFCs, investment funds, or rating agencies).

Skills:

- Strong financial analysis skill needed

- Must be personable and presentable. Eloquence will be a bonus

- Fluency in English, written and oral required. Abilities in a second language a bonus

- Willingness to participate in field visits to our clients across the country to understand the business and operational model.

- Interest in financial inclusion

- Ability to stretch oneself and work under pressure, handle multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines.

- Undertake all other duties and projects as may be assigned from time to time

Job Location: Chennai/Gurgaon (placement will be at the sole discretion of IFMR Capital)

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