Senior Climate and Impact Finance Expert for the African Water and Sanitation Sector

Description Strategic Advisory for the Green Climate Fund Pipeline Development and Capacity building Hybrid position complemented by targeted travel to African partner countries.

Formation / Diplômes

Education: PhD in finance, environmental policy, water sciences (with a strong financial and policy focus in the African water and sanitation sector). Language: C1 level in English.

Expérience

General professional experience: o 15 years of experience in water resources management and the environmental finance sector. o Technical expertise in public investment in the African water and sanitation sector is required to align water project pipelines with broader economic development agendas. o Experience in developing climate resilience finance strategies (5 concrete examples in the context of Africa should be provided) o 10 years of experience in cooperation with continental, regional and national organizations in the African water sector and a good understanding of the broader financing perspective. Specific professional experience: 10 years of experience in structuring impact and blended finance instruments tailored to the African context. The expert must demonstrate experience of writing fundable GCF projects or delivering GCF Trainings (5 concrete examples in the context of Africa should be provided). Leadership/management experience: 5 years of management/leadership experience as a project team leader or manager in a company. Regional experience: 10 years of experience of working on projects in Africa. Development cooperation experience: 10 years of experience in development cooperation projects. Other: 5 concrete examples of high-quality strategic documents, investment frameworks, concept notes (approved by GCF) should be provided.

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