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IFC ET Consultant Jobs 2024 – South Africa NGO Jobs.
IFC South Africa looking for “ET Consultant”.
Applicants with a Master’s degree may apply on or before 30th May 2024.
The International Finance Corporation is an international financial institution that offers investment, advisory, and asset-management services to encourage private-sector development in less developed countries. The IFC is a member of the World Bank Group and is headquartered in Washington, D.C. in the United States.
The IFC has published a job vacancy announcement on 16th May 2024 for qualified South Africa’s to fill in the vacant post of ET Consultant to be based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
IFC Job Vacancy 2024
Roles & Responsibilities: The Africa Regional Climate Specialist will serve as the regional lead for climate solutions to support real sector/ industrial transition in our client countries. Some of these sub-sectors/ topics identified for engagement include industrial decarbonization, promoting circular economy, enabling green manufacturing, developing eco industrial parks and other resilient industrial infrastructure as well as efficient logistics solutions. To that end, the Specialist will facilitate expert industry inputs, interaction and interface between regional economics, country, industry, upstream, advisory teams of IFC as well as WB counterparts to identify the key constraints and solutions for private investment in climate solution, including those that can be addressed through CAE advisory reform action to deliver on climate opportunities.
Selection Criteria
- Master’s degree in environmental sciences/ economics/ business/ finance or equivalent, with a strong grasp of core business, economic and financial concepts and understanding of development issues and impact, and at least 8 years of relevant professional experience focused on climate-related issues, ideally with developing countries and fragile economies experience.
- Solid understanding of climate business opportunities, gained through working in areas relevant to climate business (e.g., renewable energy, transport, infrastructure, green buildings/resilient housing, agriculture, manufacturing, weather risk insurance, clean cookstoves, green mining, decarbonization strategies and climate tech) with a view to convert them into investment opportunities.
- Experience in researching or working in climate finance, ideally with the private sector.
- Prior exposure to private sector development issues in Africa and good network amongst climate professionals within the region a plus.
- Track record of relevant analytical work, demonstrated by completed assignment reports, and experience with implementing surveys a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to think strategically and to operate in a matrixed structure.
- Strong communications skills, including the ability to present complex climate issues to varying audiences.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the capacity to work in teams across organizational boundaries within a multi-cultural environment.
Other Details
- Job #: req27533
- Sector: Climate Change
- Grade: EC3
- Term Duration: 1 year 0 months
- Job Schedule: Full time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: Negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply IFC ET Consultant Jobs 2024
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://worldbankgroup.csod.com/ats/career………
The Closing Date: 30th May 2024
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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