Key responsibilities
- Project Management: Lead planning, execution, and implementation of technical assistance projects for both funds. Manage donor’s resources efficiently, ensuring project deliverables are met.
- Technical Expertise: Provide subject matter expertise in sustainable finance, impact investing, climate finance, and related areas.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, donors, partners, and internal teams to position the funds effectively.
- Strategic Business Development: Engage in discussions to identify new business opportunities and align technical assistance with the overall business strategy for maximum impact on investment outcomes.
- Communication: Keep stakeholders informed with clear reports, presentations, and updates on project progress and outcomes.
- Continuous Learning: Stay updated with industry trends and contribute to knowledge sharing within the organization.
- Capacity Building: Identify and coordinate training sessions for project beneficiaries.
- Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to ensure project integration.
- Innovation: Contribute to innovative approaches in technical assistance initiatives
What we expect
- University degree, preferably in business administration, economics, agribusiness, environmental areas, or related disciplines. Master’s degree in environmental science, sustainable development, or related fields.
- Proficiency in English is essential. French is considered an asset.
- Previous relevant professional experience of at least 5 years, which may include (sustainable) finance, environmental consulting, sustainability standards, and/or project management.
- Strong project management and organizational skills, with acute attention to detail.
- Enthusiasm for impact investment, development finance, and international cooperation.
- Ability to foster productive relationships with clients and project teams.
- Possess an entrepreneurial spirit and interest for continuous learning.
- Appreciation for working in an international environment, collaborating with international stakeholders, and willingness to travel regularly.
What you can expect:
- An agile, widely diverse international working environment with over 60 nationalities that is keenly interested in making a positive difference through their work and who share a collaborative, can-do spirit
- A job that allows you to fully utilize and expand your skills within an innovative, hands-on company culture
- A purpose-driven, performance-oriented company that rewards above-average results
- An organization dedicated to providing effective training and upskilling to its employees
We are 300 plus employees working from our 16 offices worldwide are dedicated to promoting sustainable development through market-based finance solutions. If you enjoy tackling complex challenges in a hands-on manner and are seeking an adaptable and motivating work environment, we would very much like to hear from you.