Climate Finance Consultant

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Application deadline 5 years ago: Tuesday 20 Apr 2021 at 23:59 UTC

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Overview

Apply for the Climate Finance Consultant position

You have:

  • Advanced University degree in climate change, development economics or sustainable development financing.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience related to climate financing and sustainable development financing analysis.
  • Proficient in both written and oral English and Arabic.
  • Demonstrable skills in office computer use - word processing, spreadsheets, etc.

Contract

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Background

To apply for this consultancy assignment, please check below link to veiw the terms of reference and other documents.

https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=77046

Duties and Responsibilities

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https://procurement-notices.undp.org/view_notice.cfm?notice_id=77046

Competencies

  • Proven technical and analyticalskills in understanding and interpreting regional, national and local green/ climate financing issues;
  • Demonstrated ability for facilitation and coordination skills among diverse stakeholders;
  • Demonstrated ability to work in an independent manner;
  • Background knowledge about the 2030 Agenda and international/regional/local climate policy;
  • Flexibility and ability to handle multiple tasks and work under pressure;
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills;
  • Excellent drafting and formulation skills.

Required Skills and Experience

Education

  • Advanced University degree in the fields climate change, development economics or sustainable development financing.

Experience

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience related to climate financing and sustainable development financing analysis,
  • Strong and demonstrated track record of policy analysis.
  • Language requirement: Proficient in both written and oral English and Arabic.
  • Computer skills: Demonstrable skills in office computer use - word processing, spread sheets, etc.

Technical and financial proposals along with CV & 3 references should be submitted and attached as one file, and without such will not be considered).

(Only Short Listed Candidates will be contacted)

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a previous project where you successfully engaged stakeholders on climate financing? The interviewer wants to evaluate your stakeholder engagement skills and your ability to facilitate discussions. Provide a specific example focusing on your role and the impact of your engagement.
How do you prioritize tasks when handling multiple projects simultaneously? This question assesses your multitasking capabilities and organizational skills under pressure. Pro members can see the explanation.
What are the key challenges in climate financing today, and how would you address them? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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