AVP/VP - Platform Innovation, IIX Platforms
Location: Remote
Duration: Full-time / Permanent
Reports to: Platform Innovation Head (SVP / Associate Director), IIX Fintech
About Impact Investment Exchange (IIX)
Impact Investment Exchange (IIX) is a pioneer in impact investing, dedicated to reshaping finance for sustainable
development. Over the past 17 years, IIX has built the sustainable investing market through:
- Capital Mobilization – Including the Women’s Livelihood Bond™ Series (6 listed bonds and growing).
- Enterprise Technical Assistance – Supporting impact enterprises across Asia, Africa, and the Pacific.
- Data & Impact Measurement – Leveraging IIX Values™, an impact verification tech solution.
- Global Advocacy & Innova on – Driving gender equality and climate ac on in financial markets through
initiatives like the Orange Movement™.
Our Impact:
- Mobilized nearly $500M in private-sector capital
- Positively impacted over 160 million lives
- Avoided over 1.9 million metric tons of carbon
- Collected over 90,000+ data points on sustainable MSMEs
In 2024, IIX launched IIX Intelligence™, a global data hub evaluating gender diversity, ESG, and climate action
among MSMEs. Our work has earned recognition from the Oslo Business for Peace Award and the UN Global
Climate Action Award.
www.iixglobal.com
About the Role
Role Overview
IIX is seeking an AVP / VP to serve as a key execution leader within IIX Fintech — the newly integrated vertical
unifying three core platforms:
- IIX Values™ – Impact measurement, ESG, and data analytics
- Impact Partners™ – Enterprise engagement and investor connectivity
- IIX Institute™ – Knowledge, training, and capacity-building
Reporting directly to the Platform Innovation Head, this role is designed for a high-potential professional who
can translate strategic vision into operational reality. The AVP/VP will own day-to-day platform delivery, cross
functional coordination, and business development execution — serving as the operational backbone of IIX
Fintech.
This is a role for someone who is equally comfortable in a strategy document and a project sprint, and who
thrives in a mission-driven, entrepreneurial environment.
Key Responsibilities
1. Strategy Execution & Operational Delivery
- Translate the Platform Innovation Head's 3-5 year strategy into quarterly roadmaps, workplans, and measurable milestones.
- Monitor progress across all three platforms, proactively identifying bottlenecks and driving resolution
- Prepare leadership-ready reporting on platform performance, KPIs, and impact metrics.
- Support the Head in representing IIX Fintech in internal governance and external forums
2. Platform Management & Product Development
- Lead day-to-day operations and enhancement cycles for IIX Values™, Impact Partners™, and IIX
Institute™
- Coordinate with technology and analytics teams to ensure product development stays on track, on
brief, and market-relevant
- Gather and synthesize user feedback to inform product iterations and feature priori za on
- Support rollout of platform upgrades across geographies, ensuring quality and consistency
3. Business Development Support & Client Engagement
- Identify and develop new business opportunities in partnership with the Platform Innovation Head
- Support the design and packaging of client solutions for corporates, financial institutions,
governments, and development partners
- Build and maintain relationships with existing clients and partners, ensuring high satisfaction and
renewal
- Contribute to proposals, pitch decks, and commercial negotiations
4. Cross-Functional Coordination
- Act as the primary coordination point between IIX Fintech and the Asset Management and Advisory
teams
- Ensure smooth flow of data, insights, and deliverables across business units
- Coordinate with external vendors, technology partners, and implementation teams
5. Team & Capability Building
- Support recruitment, onboarding, and day-to-day management of platform team members
- Contribute to building a performance culture through clear task delegation, feedback, and mentorship
of junior staff
- Support the strengthening of IIX Institute as a global knowledge and training hub
6. Operational Excellence
- Maintain platform documentation, SOPs, and compliance standards
- Assist in budget tracking, resource planning, and vendor management
- Ensure adherence to data privacy, security regulations, and ESG reporting standards
Candidate Profile
Experience & Expertise
- 7–10 years of progressive experience across fintech, impact investing, digital platforms, consul ng, or
sustainable finance
- Demonstrated experience in platform or product management, including delivery against defined KPIs
- Working knowledge of ESG/impact measurement frameworks and financial markets
- Exposure to emerging markets and cross-geography stakeholder management
- Experience supporting or leading business development and client engagement efforts
Skills & Competencies
- Strong project management capability - able to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously
- Analytical mindset with proficiency in data tools (e.g.: Python, R, SQL, Tableau, or equivalent)
- Excellent written and verbal communication; able to distill complex ideas for diverse audiences
- Collaborative, proactive, and solutions-oriented with strong attention to detail
- Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
Personal Attributes
- Genuine alignment with IIX's mission of inclusive finance, gender equality, and climate action
- A builder's mentality - takes ownership and gets things done
- Curious, adaptable, and committed to continuous learning
- Resilient under pressure, able to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Business Administration, Computer Science, Finance, or a related field
- Experience with ESG frameworks, impact investing, or sustainable development finance
- Familiarity with UI/UX principles and agile/product development methodologies
- Understanding of data privacy, security regulations, and compliance standards
Why This Role Matters
This role is the engine room of IIX Fintech. While the Platform Innova on Head sets the direction, the AVP/VP
ensures that vision becomes reality — translating ideas into platforms, platforms into solutions, and solutions
into measurable impact. For the right candidate, this is an unparalleled opportunity to build expertise at the
intersection of technology, capital, and global development
Application Process
- Submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience, skills, and motivation for applying
- Highlight relevant projects related to platform management, data analytics, and ESG frameworks
- Optionally include a work sample (research, product brief, or project report)
- Submit to decb64_am9ic0BpaXhnbG9iYWwuY29t_decb64 or via the breezy link
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