Independent Advisor
Posted 14/05/2024 by Identifi Global Resources Limited
Independent Advisor - Climate Finance Accelerator (CFA)
£650 per day
Minimum of 6 days consultation per month
18-month contract with view to extend
Remote/London
Summary:
the successful delivery and embedding of low-carbon, climate-resilient projects in Emerging Markets and Developing Economies (EMDEs). Your expertise will guide strategic decisions, facilitate investor engagement, and ensure alignment with the evolving climate finance landscape. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence impactful climate action and drive sustainable development globally.
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert guidance on market maturity, project viability, and the regulatory environment in target countries to inform project selection and country prioritisation.
- Offer strategic direction to in-country processes and broader program implementation, ensuring alignment with climate finance objectives.
- Cultivate relationships with private finance investors, facilitating their participation in CFA events and fostering collaboration.
- Contribute to and facilitate CFA workshops, leveraging your expertise to enhance project development and investor confidence.
- Engage actively in the CFA Advisory Board, offering insights and recommendations to optimise program outcomes.
- Support the embedding of CFA initiatives at both the country and global policy levels, advocating for sustainable climate finance solutions.
- Assist in sourcing funding opportunities locally and globally, contributing to the program's financial sustainability and growth.
- Provide ad-hoc expert advice relevant to the CFA's objectives, responding promptly to emerging challenges and opportunities.
Qualifications:
- Demonstrated expertise in climate finance, project finance, or related fields, with a strong understanding of market dynamics and investment trends.
- Proven experience in advising on low-carbon, climate-resilient projects, preferably in EMDEs, and navigating complex regulatory environments.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders and foster collaboration.
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities, coupled with a results-oriented mindset and a commitment to driving positive change.
- Advanced degree in finance, environmental studies, international development, or a related field preferred.
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If you're motivated and possess the qualifications, skills, and experience listed above, we invite you to join the team.
- Type:
- Contract
- Start Date:
- July 2024
- Contract Length:
- 18 months
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- Job Reference:
- SR1018
- Job ID:
- 221654068
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