Jr. Analyst, Impact Investing (Summer Internship)

Term: Internship [Expected term 3 months: May 2022-August 2022]

Commitment: Full-time

Experience level: 0-1 years of experience (we will consider undergraduate and graduate candidates for the position)

Location: Various, with a preference for New York, NY or San Francisco, CA

Compensation: Estimated $10,000-$12,000 for the internship term (~$21-$25/hour commensurate on experience)

Application deadline: May 5,  2022; applications considered on a rolling basis

About Tideline:

Founded in 2014, Tideline is a consulting firm that provides tailored advice to clients developing impact investment strategies, products, and solutions. Our mission is to help clients excel in realizing financial and societal value. We believe in shared, sustainable prosperity powered by market-based solutions. To that end, our services include strategy development, impact management system design, impact due diligence, impact monitoring & reporting, and impact verification.

Our multi-disciplinary team delivers services of unmatched quality, grounded in deep, rigorous research and analysis. Past clients have included leading global asset owners, asset managers, and service providers active in impact investing. Tideline has offices in New York, NY; San Francisco, CA; and Portland, OR. 

About the position:

This is a unique opportunity for a college student to gain exposure to impact investing and strategy consulting. The Analyst will gain diverse experience playing an important role in Tideline’s consulting services, through executing research and analysis, producing client-facing materials, and supporting project coordination and management, among other responsibilities.

There is a preference for candidates located near the New York or San Francisco office; however, any candidate within US time zones is encouraged to apply as Tideline is accustomed to working remotely and will continue to have a significant proportion of remote work going forward.

Core responsibilities:

Research and Data support (85%):

·         Performing research and analysis related to client projects

·         Developing client-facing materials, including PowerPoint presentations and written reports

·         Contributing to team meetings, brainstorming, and project planning

·         Coordinating project-related meetings and supporting project managers.

Operational and business development support (15%):

·         Performing research to inform business development and operational efforts, as needed

·         Supporting the drafting of proposals and other business development materials

·         Supporting other team members to address internal / operational priorities, as needed 

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate is analytical and driven to learn; is exceptionally well-organized with an eye for detail; has a sense of humor; communicates well; and is committed to advancing social and environmental goals.  Every member of the team embodies our firm’s values: excellence, commitment, and openness.

Minimum qualifications include:

·         Strong written and oral communication skills

·         Skilled at and affinity for research

·         Strong data analysis skills including working with large excel data sets

·         Ability to think critically and creatively

·         Demonstrated ability to exercise initiative, sound judgment, and discretion

·         Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills

·         Sense of humor and self-awareness 

·         Ability to manage multiple tasks with high attention to detail and organization

·         Adept at using Microsoft Office and Google Suite

Although not required, preferred qualifications include:

· Knowledge of impact investing, finance, and/or philanthropy

· Knowledge of impact measurement and management

· Financial / quantitative analysis experience

· Experience with IMPLAN software and/or GIS mapping

You may send any questions to hiring@tideline.com.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Tideline, we believe that compassion, equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental to our success. Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion manifests in three key ways:

The mission and vision of Tideline

Our firm’s vision of shared, sustainable prosperity is inseparably rooted in the credo of a diverse, equitable, and inclusive world.

How we conduct ourselves as an employer

Tideline is an equal opportunity employer, and we value the unique contributions of each of our team members. Through our hiring, mentoring, and managing, we encourage our team to bring their full selves and individuality to Tideline’s work.

How we use our influence

In our work with clients, we strive to be an enabling force in the equitable distribution of wealth, opportunities, and privileges within our society.