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DECARBONIZATION OF TEXTILE APPAREL AND FOOTWEAR SUPPLIERS FUND
SIMA is the mandated Fund Manager for a new effort, co-created and anchored by the International Finance Corporation, which will provide debt finance for decarbonization and sustainability investments by textile, apparel and footwear suppliers. This fund is expected to be operational by Spring 2026 with a target size of $400 million.
SIMA is seeking the services of a Vice President to lead the fund efforts in Vietnam for pipeline development, loan origination, deal preparation and portfolio management.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work closely with the global SIMA team and key stakeholders to source pipeline and develop relationships with target companies focused on decarbonization of textiles, apparel and footwear value chain.
- Assess the fundamentals of the target companies, their business models, markets, and macroeconomic environment, work with target clients to structure and prepare investment applications for consideration
- Oversee SIMA Investment submission at preconcept and Investment Committee stage, including financial, technical, E&S and other SIMA checklist requirements.
- Supporting the firm in all follow up deal-related tasks, including on-site due diligence, financial and credit analysis, and additional deal structuring.
- Portfolio management.
- Oversee required financial and impact reporting per deal and in aggregate
- Create necessary templates, pitch books and marketing material as required for deployment along with the global SIMA team.
- Provide support/Lead additional regional deals as required.
