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About the job

BlueOrchard is a leading global impact investment manager and member of the Schroders
Group. As a pioneering impact investor, the firm is dedicated to generating lasting positive
impact for communities and the environment, while aiming at providing attractive returns to
investors. BlueOrchard was founded in 2001, by initiative of the UN, as the first commercial
manager of microfinance debt investments worldwide. Today, the firm offers impact
investment solutions across asset classes, connecting millions of entrepreneurs in emerging
and frontier markets with investors with the aim to make impact investment solutions
accessible to all and to advance the conscious use of capital. Being a professional investment
manager and expert in innovative blended finance mandates, BlueOrchard has a sophisticated
international investor base and is a trusted partner of leading global development finance
institutions. To date, BlueOrchard has invested over USD 9.8bn across more than 90 countries.
245+ million underserved individuals and MSMEs in emerging and frontier markets received
access to financial and related services with the support of BlueOrchard as of March 2022.
Become part of this unique success story and join our fast-growing company in Lima, Peru as

Intern – Investment Team (6 months)

Objective of the BlueOrchard’s internship program is to create a pool of professionals who are
passionate about impact investment and might be interested in exploring further
opportunities with BlueOrchard as they may arise. As part of the Investment Team, you will
have exposure to a wide variety of investment related tasks and projects and you will gain
experience in a multi-cultural business environment.

Key tasks

Support in monitoring and analyzing Micro Finance Institutions (MFI) and Finance Institutions
(FI) from a financial and social impact perspective and independently perform investment-
related tasks;

Conduct desk research regarding country risk, regulatory and competitive environment of Latin
American investees as well as potential new markets;

Support the Latin American private debt investment team in portfolio analysis and investors
reporting;

Assist Investment Officers in communication with the financial institutions (FIs), BlueOrchard
Finance’s Offices worldwide and third parties;

Organize and maintain client electronic and physical files and update all relevant
documentation.

Required Skills And Experience

Strong academic record in financial analyses, business administration, related fields or a similar
professional experience; Master’s degree desirable;
Structured and analytical thinking, with ability to prioritize and coordinate multiple tasks
simultaneously;

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, with advanced skills in Excel and Power Point; VBA
skill is a plus;

Proficiency in Spanish and English. English speaking skills will be assessed.

Your personal profile

Reliable and committed, self-starter with strong work ethics and positive energy;

Proactive, result-driven, flexible with “hands-on” approach;

Excellent team player with ability to work in a multi-national and multi-cultural environment;

Peruvian or Permanent Resident only.

What we offer

Work in a global and fast-growing company with a true commitment to its mission of fighting
global poverty and climate change;

An entrepreneurial culture, offering multiple opportunities for learning and development;

A dynamic and multicultural team spread around the globe.

Please apply in ENGLISH, including CV and cover letter via our career website.

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