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As of Jun 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for impact finance in the United States is $92,631.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,000.00 and $109,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Impact Finance vs Impact Investing?

AspectImpact FinanceImpact Investing
FocusBroad financial strategies aimed at social/environmental impactInvestments specifically targeting measurable social/environmental returns
CredentialsFinance, economics, or related certificationsFinance, investment, or related certifications
Work EnvironmentFinancial institutions, NGOs, government agenciesInvestment firms, asset management companies
Industry UsageUsed across finance sectors focusing on impact strategiesPrimarily in investment sectors with impact goals

Impact Finance encompasses a wide range of financial activities aimed at generating social and environmental benefits, including grants, loans, and financial planning. Impact Investing is a subset focused specifically on investing capital into projects or companies that deliver measurable social or environmental returns. While both roles require similar credentials and often operate within the same industry environments, Impact Investing is more targeted towards investment activities with clear impact metrics.

What is impact finance?

Impact finance refers to investments made with the intention of generating positive, measurable social and environmental impact alongside a financial return. This field combines traditional financial strategies with goals such as supporting sustainable development, reducing inequality, and addressing climate change. Impact finance professionals work with investors, organizations, and communities to create projects or funds that deliver both economic and societal benefits. The sector includes impact investing, social finance, and other approaches that prioritize outcomes beyond profit.

How does an Impact Finance professional typically collaborate with other departments to ensure successful investment outcomes?

Impact Finance professionals frequently work closely with teams such as legal, compliance, risk, and portfolio management to assess the social and environmental implications of investments. They often coordinate with subject-matter experts to conduct due diligence and measure impact metrics, ensuring investments align with both financial and impact objectives. Regular communication with stakeholders is essential to track progress and report outcomes, making cross-functional collaboration a core aspect of the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Impact Finance, and why are they important?

To thrive in Impact Finance, you need a solid background in finance, investment analysis, and knowledge of social and environmental impact metrics, often supported by a degree in finance, economics, or a related field. Familiarity with financial modeling tools, ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) frameworks, and relevant certifications such as the CFA or Impact Investing Certificate is highly valued. Strong communication, stakeholder management, and analytical thinking skills distinguish successful professionals in this sector. These competencies are critical for aligning financial returns with positive social and environmental outcomes, ensuring transparency, and effectively engaging investors and partners.
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Infographic showing various Impact Finance job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% Internship, 80% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 5% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 86% In-person, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,631 per year, or $44.5 per hour.
Impact Finance, Associate - Fund Investing

Impact Finance, Associate - Fund Investing

JP Morgan Chase

Washington, DC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 2 days ago

JPMorgan Chase & Co. rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 469 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

46th of 141 rated banks

Job description


Join the Impact Finance (IF) team as an Associate to support capital deployment to partners focused on fostering healthy, resilient communities, and a strong economy.  IF invests the firm's principal capital to advance JPMorganChase's impact objectives with a focus on four key issue areas: Careers & Skills, Financial Health & Wealth Creation, Housing Access & Affordability, and Business Growth & Entrepreneurship. IF operates as a multi-asset impact investing and lending platform and its products include investments as a Limited Partner in funds, such as affordable housing funds and Small Business Investment Companies (SBICs), and low-cost loans to mission-driven financial intermediaries, such as Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs).

As an Associate of Fund Investing on the Impact Finance team, you will play a key role in advancing the firm's principal impact investing strategy. In this position, you will help originate, structure and execute new investments in private equity and private credit funds that support meaningful social outcomes. You will work closely with senior stakeholders across the firm, contributing to the growth and direction of our impact platform. 

Job Responsibilities

  • Support the sourcing, evaluation, and management of a diversified portfolio of mission-driven fund investments and other Impact Finance products

  • Serve as a point of contact for prospective and existing fund managers

  • Conduct due diligence for new funds, including investment and operational diligence

  • Prepare and present investment materials to the Impact Finance Equity Investment Committee, influencing key allocation decisions

  • Support negotiations with counterparties on investment terms and legal agreements

  • Support ongoing portfolio management, including conducting performance analysis, benchmarking, and valuation reviews

  • Collaborate with colleagues across Corporate Responsibility and Lines of Business to help set and align strategic and impact objectives

  • Conduct impact assessments for each investment opportunity, partnering with colleagues in Global Philanthropy 

Required qualifications, skills, and capabilities:

  • 3+ years of transaction experience in investment banking, private equity, venture capital, private credit, real estate, community development banking, or corporate finance

  • Bachelors Degree in Finance, Economics, or other related field

  • Demonstrated passion for affordable housing, small business growth, development finance, and/or impact investing

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to leverage Microsoft Office (particularly Excel and PowerPoint) and novel technologies to produce deliverables

  • Strong judgment, initiative, and prioritization skills; adept at managing multiple workstreams and deadlines to drive results

Preferred qualifications, skills, and capabilities:

  • Experiencein a fund-of-funds investment role, an equity fund diligence role, or real estate evaluation role

  • Familiarity with financial modeling, including performance metrics such as IRR and MOIC; experience with fund cash flow modeling and metrics

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process. 

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans

Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we're setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.

The  Corporate Responsibility (CR) department mission is to advance a stronger, more durable and safe financial system and an inclusive economy and society for clients, customers and communities around the world. The department includes sub-departments focused on policy advocacy and lobbying, philanthropy, sustainability, impact finance, community engagement and data analysis and research.

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