Expert on Sustainable Development (SD) methodologies

United Nations - UN | Consultant | United Nations Environment Programme
Closing: 05 Mar 2026 8 days remaining
Location: Paris

Overview

Provide technical input and develop deliverables for the Initiative for Climate Action Transparency (ICAT) project in Zambia, focusing on Sustainable Development (SD) methodologies for NDC tracking.

Tasks Summary
  • Co-develop stocktaking reports, including mapping data collection procedures, institutional arrangements, and priorities for MRV systems, projections, and NDC tracking.
  • Co-develop validation workshop reports.
  • Develop reports describing the approach and results of using the SD Methodology, including assessment of SD indicators in the context of NDC and SDGs.
  • Provide training and develop reports on training national stakeholders on the use of SD and GHG indicators.
  • Co-develop final validation workshop and socialization of the framework.
  • Co-develop final project reports including lessons learned, key achievements, and potential for further development and/or replicability.
  • Provide technical inputs as requested throughout the project.
Experience Requirements
  • Minimum 5 years of proven working experience in climate/environment protection.
  • Minimum 5 years of proven experience in working with the ICAT Sustainable development assessment methodology.
  • Minimum 5 years of proven experience of working with international development projects, national and local stakeholder engagement related to climate mitigation.
Qualification Requirements
  • Advance university degree (Master’s or equivalent), preferably in the natural and social sciences.
  • A Bachelor degree with a relevant combination of two years of additional experience related to the position may be accepted in lieu of an advanced university degree.
Other Details

Languages Required: • Fluency in English (spoken and written)

Languages Preferred:

Contract Duration: 9 months

Work Modality: Part-time

Remuneration:

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