Our Essence
Patria is, essentially, a long‑lasting and resilient entrepreneurial partnership that continually assesses the environment and identifies trends. We quickly adapt our investments and product offering to capture opportunities derived from this analysis, delivering consistent results to our clients and creating lasting impact for all stakeholders. We welcome new members and evolve with their expertise and cultural characteristics, transforming ideas into real business opportunities and engaging in the development and perpetuation of the partnership.
About Patria
Patria is made of high performers. Behind every result we achieve as a team, there are talented people with a unique set of skills: an entrepreneurial spirit, a high‑performance mindset, high‑level expertise, and a hands‑on approach. These qualities have fostered trusting relationships with our clients. We proudly highlight our high returns to our investors coupled with our unwavering commitment to ethical values.
That’s why we have been known as the regional and sector specialist in alternative asset management with on‑ground expertise wherever we operate. Patria anticipates trends to create lasting impact for all stakeholders and has been doing so for over 35 years, continuously delivering results to better serve our clients.
This position will be based in our office in São Paulo, Brazil and requires a full in‑person work model.
Responsibilities
* Conduct critical analysis and technical validation of socio‑environmental risk assessments required by International Development Banks.
* Ensure compliance with international sustainability standards, regulatory requirements, and internal policies.
* Coordinate interfaces with internal teams, consultants, and external stakeholders to obtain and refine analyses.
* Identify risks, gaps, and opportunities for improvement in studies and documents produced by portfolio companies, considering compliance with socio‑environmental risk management standards established by International Development Banks, and propose action plans.
* Consolidate and report portfolio results for governance bodies, committees, and investment‑related decision‑making processes.
Requirements
* Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences, Environmental Management, Environmental Engineering, Geography, Geology, or related fields.
* Solid experience in environmental and social risk management (due diligences, management plans, monitoring, and follow‑up).
* Practical knowledge of the operations of International Development Banks.
* Practical experience in implementing and managing socio‑environmental risk management requirements of International Development Banks, with emphasis on biodiversity risks, ecosystem services, and impact mitigation and compensation measures.
* Strong analytical skills for the critical review of studies, technical reports, and ESG indicators.
* Clear communication skills, a collaborative profile, and the ability to engage technically with multiple stakeholders.
* Fluency in English is preferred.
* Fluency in Spanish is desirable.
Work Environment
* Ethical
* Aligned to our clients' objectives
* Associative and complementary
* United by a purpose
* Disciplined, criteria‑driven and hands‑on
* Environment that fosters high performance
Diversity
At Patria we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Our employment policies strictly prohibit all forms of discrimination on any of the grounds in relevant laws. All our employment practices are solely based on individual merit and our organization's needs at the time.
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