NextBillion - An Initiative of the William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan

Unitus Equity Fund is currently seeking applicants for the position of Senior Associate.

Location: Bangalore, India Organization: The Unitus Equity Fund is a leading global private equity fund established in 2006 with a focus on microfinance institutions (MFIs). We provide equity capital primarily to high growth MFIs and secondarily to social entrepreneurs providing products and services (insurance, housing, education etc.) to the poor and unserved in developing countries. We believe that MFIs and companies providing greater access to opportunity for the unserved 4 billion represent both attractive investment opportunities and meaningful vehicles by which to raise income levels for the global poor.

Position Description:

We seek a dynamic, passionate and experienced team player to be a part of a small and focused investment team making equity investments in entrepreneurially driven microfinance institutions and related businesses that aim to create opportunities for the poor and unserved. The successful candidate must have significant transaction experience gained in a venture capital or private equity fund or in a top-tier investment bank. The ideal candidate will have a true passion for thinking creatively and using his/her finance skills and strategic-thinking to bring about meaningful improvements in the world. This position is based in Bangalore and reports to the Managing Partners of the Unitus Equity Fund.

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