Overview
Support mobilization and blended finance activities including product and strategy development, communications and outreach, capacity building, reporting, external engagement, and resource planning.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development of new and enhancement of existing mobilization products such as funds, guarantee programs or advisory services.
- Coordinate the formulation and refinement of a comprehensive mobilization and blended finance approach.
- Coordinate the development and dissemination of mobilization and blended finance-related communications to internal and external stakeholders.
- Develop and implement an external mobilization and blended finance communication plan.
- Promote internal understanding and adoption of the revised harmonized definition of mobilization.
- Contribute to initiatives aimed at improving internal incentive structures for mobilization and blended finance.
- Supervise the reporting of mobilization and blended finance data across multiple definitions and frameworks.
- Oversee improvements in the presentation of mobilization data.
- Contribute to high-quality briefing notes for internal stakeholders on cofinancing partners and mobilization and donor related initiatives.
- Support engagement with key external stakeholders on mobilization and blended finance related initiatives.
- Coordinate visits and interactions with cofinancing partners.
- Contribute to the planning and forecasting of mobilization and blended finance volumes, staffing needs, and budget allocations.
Required Experience
At least 10 years years of work experience in sustainable finance, international development, or financial sector policy, with demonstrable experience in development finance; and international experience working in several countries. Solid knowledge of and experience with mobilization practices, products, definitions and policies used by leading MDB's to mobilize private capital to private sector emerging market clients. Familiarity with MDB blended finance operations and practices.
Qualifications
Master's degree or equivalent in business administration, finance, engineering, economics or other relevant subject; or University degree and at least 5 years specialized experience relevant to the position can be considered.