Ifc - A member of the world bank groupis the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets. We work in more than 100 countries, using our capital, expertise, and influence to create markets and opportunities in developing countries. In fiscal year 2022, ifc committed a record $32.8 billion to private companies and financial institutions in developing countries, leveraging the power of the private sector to end extreme poverty and boost shared prosperity as economies grapple with the impacts of global compounding crises. For more information, visit . Climate business is a key strategic focus area for the ifc. The need to address climate is urgent, with global carbon budgets set to be depleted in less than two decades. Following the paris agreement in 2015, 147 countries around the world submitted their intended nationally determined contributions (indcs) with pledges to reduce greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions under the united nations framework convention on climate change. To achieve these climate targets, many countries have created policy packages to green their economies. Green financing needs however remain unmet, indicating a significant untapped potential for banks to grow their green financing products and services. The green financing gaps will only be bridged if commercial banks and other financial institutions adopt strategies and targets to develop green finance products and services to support the real economy in the green transition. The financial institutions group (fig) is one of three major industry groups at ifc, responsible for managing roughly 40% of ifcs overall business in terms of volume and capital at risk. Fig engages in a wide range of sub-Sectors including microfinance, sme, gender, climate, insurance, capital markets, housing, distressed assets, and other areas, with both investment and advisory services delivered to ifcs clients through ifcs global network. Fig contributes a critical piece to the ifcs climate program and ambitions by building climate markets globally and providing thought leadership in new high-Growth areas for climate finance. Ifc recognizes that financial institutions are central to these efforts and that they will be needed to support regional markets to transition to low-Carbon economies, including via offering new financial products. Ifc is seeking an experienced senior professional as senior industry specialist climate finance to lead the implementation of a successful fig climate business program across latin america and the caribbean (lac). The senior industry specialist will manage a multi-Disciplinary team to assist partner financial institutions and other program partners to develop and deliver on the program. S/he will also work closely with the global network of practitioners to contribute to and share knowledge and best practices. S/he will also be responsible for working with a broad range of public and private sector stakeholders to identify climate business opportunities in the market, and to disseminate lessons learned from ifcs program to make a substantive impact on sustainability and climate change agenda in the market through fis. The position will be based in bogota, colombia or sao paulo, brazil and will require frequent regional travel. Role & responsibilities: - Engage the regional fig teams investment staff and climate specialists across the lac region. - Lead and drive scoping of technical and commercial market potential for and climate finance in targeted countries and identify market opportunities: 1. Identify gaps and needs for developing sustainable energy/climate finance programs in targeted countries, including formulation of motivation/drivers for end-Users to implement climate friendly projects using fis financing. 2. Prepare and update ifcs climate finance strategy in the region to address climate change issues, including preparation and updating of applicable tools, manuals and procedures. 3. Develop innovative approaches for sustainable energy project development, financing and capital markets, through partnerships and transaction structures with financial institutions, and other key market players (epcs, technical service providers etc.)market players. 4. Actively develop new business by leveraging his/her network of industry contacts - Implement climate finance strategy roll outs in target countries as needed and align with regional and global strategy. - Provide expert advice to investment and advisory services teams and financial sector clients on the potential and scope for climate finance, to help identify opportunities on the market for fis and to help formulate strategies to grasp those opportunities. - Provide technical inputs and support to is teams on transactions and quality control climate team deliverables in the following areas: 1. Working with business development leads and in marketing climate opportunities and products to clients. 2. Conducting climate finance diagnostics/appraisals with clients, drafting of appraisal reports, leading/contributing to internal /is transaction documentation, legal agreements and monitoring and reporting etc. 3. Support the program to develop standardized policies, procedures and training materials that can be tailored for individual banks such as paris alignment and climate risk. 4. Monitor the progress and impact of projects through regular reporting and project performance. 5. Carry out technical due diligence in line with ifc climate standards, and work with the legal team to ensure contract conditions include necessary guidelines and reporting procedures. 6. Ensure implementation of reporting formats for the fig climate portfolio to be used by bank management and ifc and, where possible, gain insight into the portfolio management procedures and data processing to improve decision making. 7. Provide portfolio support for investment projects in using ifcs cafi tool for ghg accounting. 8. Provide technical inputs in establishing and managing partnerships and networking initiatives with key players in the climate change space to advance ifcs climate finance agenda. 9. Recruit and supervise consultants in preparing detailed energy audits and feasibility studies, as required. 10. Represent ifc in national, regional conferences, workshops and training seminars. Selection criteria - As the role requires a knowledge of the climate finance space as well as knowledge of financial institutions, the successful candidate should have a combination of educational qualifications and work experience that address these two needs - Experience in managing and motivating a global or regional team in order to deliver on investment and advisory objectives - Phd or masters degree in economics, engineering, finance, business, or environmental sciences - Minimum 12 years of work experience in the sustainable energy (se) and climate business, particularly the technical and financial aspects of climate finance projects across multiple asset types (solar, wind, energy efficiency, ev, transport, climate smart agri, water and waste) - Minimum of 7 years experience in capital market transactions with at least 5 years in a financial institution or working with financial institutions - Deep experience in lac emerging markets with a wide network across financial institutions in the region - Recognized a market thought leader in the region - Expertise/familiarity with metrics and tools for tracking climate investments, including ghg accounting tools as well as tcfd, climate risk and paris alignment - Strong understanding of with ifc climate definitions and guidance notes, icma/lma/aplma principles, and donor and bilateral programs in climate finance related to blended and concessional finance - Sound understanding of financial structures used to finance climate friendly projects as well as how banks, insurance companies, capital markets, and other financial intermediaries typically work in the area of climate friendly financing - Extensive knowledge of clean energy and environmental markets in the region and knowledge of international best practices and global trends in the industry - Excellent understanding of the perspective of the private commercial banks, private equity, insurance companies and other financial intermediaries, including their business drivers, the scope of their operations, and their interests, so as to be able to successfully engage and sell business - Familiarity and confidence to be able to negotiate and be effective in a matrixed working environment - Capacity to deal with conflicting priorities and deliver high quality work on schedule - Excellent communication and presentation skills in english and spanish language skills are required - Experience and proven ability to work with senior management of government institutions, industry associations, private sector technical players and financial institutions, through technical competence and excellent interpersonal skills - Good interpersonal skills and team spirit - Ability to work under pressure, handle multiple tasks simultaneously, travel and work across time zones.
OUTRAS OPORTUNIDADES DE Desenvolvedor de Sistemas PARA VOCÊ!
PUBLICIDADES
Carregando, aguarde por favor...
Nós respeitamos a sua privacidade
Para otimizar sua experiência durante a navegação, fazemos uso de cookies.
Ao continuar no site, consideramos que você está de acordo com nossa
Política de Privacidade.
PROSSEGUIR
Aguarde, vamos preparar as informações para envio.
Preparando seu currículo.
Identificando os e-mails.
Realizando o envio.
, vimos aqui que faz tempo que você não atualiza seu currículo.
A última alteração foi em: .
Faça uma revisão para que os recrutadores acessem seu currículo já atualizado e receba convites para entrevistas!
Candidatura realizada com sucesso!
Para agilizar sua busca por empregos identificamos que são perfeitas para você.
Simplifique sua jornada e envie seu currículo automaticamente para estas vagas.
Muito bem, !
Seu currículo foi enviado para de em . Confira os detalhes no seu e-mail.
Agora, complete seu currículo para ter até 10x mais chances de visualização!
Esta vaga é de um site externo!
Esta vaga é de um site externo e você sairá do Trabalha Brasil.
Candidate-se em mais vagas para que mais empresas vejam seu currículo! 🚀
Preparando seu currículo.
