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IIX - Impact Investment Exchange was looking for a Head of Innovation - IIX Platforms & IIX Fin Tech

Lead the future of impact-driven fintech by shaping a unified business unit that connects data, technology, and financial innovation. As Head of Innovation, you will integrate three core platforms—values measurement, digital marketplaces, and knowledge development—into a cohesive engine for growth, aligned with the long-term vision of scaling Orange Capital markets.

Strategic Leadership & Business Development

Define and execute a 3–5 year roadmap to commercialize platform capabilities, delivering end-to-end solutions for corporations, governments, and development institutions. Identify new market entry points, forge strategic partnerships, and build scalable offerings that meet evolving client needs across geographies.

Platform Integration & Innovation

Oversee the advancement of analytics and impact tracking systems, digital engagement tools, and global training programs. Ensure each platform remains user-focused, technically robust, and aligned with real-world applications in sustainable finance. Translate business requirements into actionable product development priorities in close collaboration with technical teams.

Team & Stakeholder Management

Lead a distributed team of experts in technology, data science, and capacity building. Foster a culture of accountability, creativity, and cross-functional collaboration. Partner with investment and advisory divisions to embed data insights into client strategies, enhancing both capital mobilization and policy influence.

Operational Excellence

  • Establish KPIs, financial models, and reporting frameworks to ensure performance and sustainability
  • Manage budgets, resource planning, and talent development to scale operations efficiently
  • Recruit and mentor professionals who reflect the mission of inclusive finance, climate resilience, and gender equity

Qualifications & Mindset

You bring 15+ years of experience in fintech, impact investing, or digital platforms, with a demonstrated ability to build and scale integrated solutions. You are a systems thinker—skilled at connecting people, ideas, and technologies—while remaining grounded in execution. Your background spans strategy, product innovation, and stakeholder engagement across private, public, and multilateral sectors. Fluency in data tools such as Python, R, SQL, and Tableau is essential, as is experience in ESG frameworks and regulatory standards.

This role demands resilience, adaptability, and a commitment to equitable impact. You thrive in complex, fast-moving environments and are driven by the opportunity to shape the future of sustainable finance on a global scale.

Required Skills
PythonSQLFintechBusiness DevelopmentData Analysis
About company
IIX - Impact Investment Exchange

IIX is a global investment firm headquartered in Singapore and rooted in the Global South, pioneering the next generation of capital markets where climate resilience and gender equality are centered in financial systems.

For more than 17 years, IIX has designed and scaled financial structures that embed gender equality and climate resilience into the architecture of capital markets—advancing these priorities from development objectives into investable asset classes. The firm originated the world’s first gender-lens security listed on a stock exchange, pioneered the Orange Bond asset class, and built market infrastructure that connects institutional capital to enterprises serving underserved communities.

Operating across 60 countries through its investment, structuring, and advisory platforms, IIX mobilizes global capital while strengthening the financial systems needed to support a just and sustainable economic transition.

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Category management
Posted 2 years ago