Investment Analyst Intern

**About Kiva** Kiva is a global nonprofit, founded in 2005, with a mission to expand financial access and help underserved communities thrive. Kiva unlocks capital for borrowers through crowdfunded loans supported by individuals around the world. Lenders on Kiva can start with as little as $25 to support causes that matter most to them, whether that's gender equity and support for women, refugees, climate change, small businesses, agriculture, and more. Since our founding, over two million people have invested $1.9 billion in real dreams and real opportunity, spanning more than 90 countries and 4.7 million borrowers. As we work toward our mission, Kiva invests in building and retaining a global team of talent to add to our values-driven and digital-first culture. Our organization is supported by over 700 volunteers and 130+ full time employees dispersed around the world, as well as within team hubs located in San Francisco, Nairobi, Bogota, and Bangkok. Kiva's team is growing as we pursue exciting new opportunities to scale our impact and create a financially inclusive world. **Kiva's values**: Impact first - This is why we exist. This is the drumbeat we march to. Every day. Extreme ownership - Own it; you, your relationships, your impact. Insist that others support you and hold you accountable. Be curious and bold - Never stop learning. Question assumptions. Take Risks and dream big. Inclusion. Equity. Diversity. - Without reservation and without caveat. In our hiring, in our workplace and in our impact in the world. Honor and integrity - Do the most right thing in the most right way. Cherish diversity and respect each other. Love and kindness always - Say what you mean. Mean what you say. And don't say it mean. Clarity. Courage. Kindness. **Role overview**: **Internship Program** Since its founding, volunteerism has been an integral part of Kiva's foundation and success. As a Kiva Intern, you will contribute your passion, drive, ideas and expertise to expanding our reach and impact while taking on immediate and significant responsibilities within your team. In addition to learning on the job, you'll partake in a variety of educational, social, and professional development workshops and events that will accelerate your professional growth while learning about Kiva and the non-profit, technology, and microfinance sectors. Through this volunteer internship, we aim to provide a high caliber learning experience. With the completion of our internship program, you will take away many in-demand job skills. Additionally, all Kiva interns will gain exposure to foundational microfinance concepts and ongoing professional development tailored to your career goals. This position will also put you in contact with a wide array of employees around the world, giving you a jump start on networking opportunities. **This Kiva internship role is a 6-month**,** part-time (32 hours per week)**,** Thailand-based, remote position**. **Placement Process** Although Kiva Interns range in age, work experience, and education backgrounds, a common theme among our participants is a "can do" attitude as well as a desire and willingness to contribute right away. **Our team**: Kiva's **Impact Investments **team works with partner lending institutions and borrowers from all over the world, who post profiles for fundraising onto the Kiva website. The team is responsible for sourcing, monitoring and managing relationships with these partners and borrowers, onboarding and training new partners, and ensuring that all funding relationships are compliant with Kiva's policies and are aligned with Kiva's social mission and strategic focus. The **Impact Investments **team includes staff based in the US, Kenya, Thailand, and Colombia, who manage Kiva's investment relationships across the world. **Your role**: **Primary Responsibilities**: - **Financial Analysis**: Input Partner financials and risk metrics into standardized templates, follow up with partners to resolve any issues, and review financial analysis outputs. - **Interest Rate/Borrower Cost Analysis**: Assess the total cost of the loan product offered by field partners in comparison with the local and regional markets. - **Impact Monitoring**:Collect standardized impact metrics and information for to assess Field Partner impact. - **Partner Operations**: Conduct off-site Borrower Verifications (BV) to monitor Field Partners for compliance with Kiva policies. Assess the Kiva-related operations of assigned Field Partners, identifying opportunities for increased efficiency and implementing sustainable solutions. Provide training and technical assistance on Kiva systems, processes, and policies to key Field Partner staff members involved in the Kiva workflow. - **Due Diligence**: Support due diligence processes of potential investments to help assess prospects' financial and social performance, and mission fit with Kiva. - **Macro-level Risk Analysis**: Conduct a Country/Regional