Volunteer Subsidy Analyst
Support preparation of analytical study on harmful subsidies to biodiversity.
Overview
Support preparation of analytical study on harmful subsidies to biodiversity.
You have:
- An advanced university degree (master’s degree or higher) in European governance, Political Science, Social Sciences or a related field.
- Minimum 2 years (with master’s degree) of demonstrated experience in reporting and monitoring.
- Fluency in English is required.
Contract
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BIOFIN would like to hire an online UNV to support the preparation of a cross-country analytical study on subsidies harmful to biodiversity and potential reform pathways under the Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN). The analysis will draw on BIOFIN country studies and other relevant sources to identify trends, reform experiences, and policy insights across countries.
The incumbent will support the analytical work by: • reviewing relevant BIOFIN reports and related analyses; • contributing to comparative analysis across countries; • assisting in the preparation of analytical materials such as tables, summaries, and policy insights. All outputs produced under this collaboration will remain internal working documents unless otherwise authorized by UNDP.
- An advanced university degree (master’s degree or higher) in European governance, Political Science, Social Sciences or a related field.
- Minimum 2 years (with master’s degree) of demonstrated experience in reporting and monitoring
- Fluency in English is required
Potential interview questions
| How have you used analytical skills to contribute to a project in the past? | This question assesses your experience with analytical tasks relevant to the job. | Provide a specific example of a project where you successfully utilized analytical skills. |
| Describe a time when you had to conduct comparative analysis across different sources or countries. | The interviewer wants to understand your approach to comparative analysis in your work. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Can you discuss your experience in reporting and monitoring within biodiversity finance? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What challenges have you faced in policy analysis and how did you overcome them? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Give an example of how you prepared analytical materials such as tables, summaries, or reports. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Why is it important to keep analytical outputs internal until authorized? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How do you ensure accuracy in your analysis across different contexts and countries? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What motivates you to work in biodiversity finance? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |