Overview
The role involves advancing IFC's nature finance business by building awareness, developing client engagement materials, conducting research, and supporting the operationalization of the Nature Finance Tracking Methodology.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute strategy to advance IFC's nature finance business.
- Build awareness and capacity on Nature Finance across IFC investment teams.
- Develop tailored client engagement materials.
- Conduct research to support IFC’s nature finance investment transactions.
- Lead team’s engagement in Project Supervision Report (PSR) cycles.
- Lead on administrative tasks related to team’s budget and resources.
- Prepare briefs, talking points, and background materials for senior management.
- Develop and refine presentations and knowledge products.
- Conduct portfolio screening and assessments of IFC projects for nature finance.
- Support development and implementation of systems for nature finance tracking.
- Maintain and update an Excel database to track nature finance assessments.
- Compile data and generate visuals and presentations.
- Prepare talking points, memos, and project assessment reports.
- Design training sessions for capacity building on nature finance tracking.
Required Experience
- Minimum 8-12 years of work experience in areas related to sustainable finance, private sector and project development, climate, and development finance.
- Work in areas of nature finance, nature-based solutions, or other relevant topics is preferred.
- Prior experience in IFC operations and private sector companies is a strong plus.
Qualifications
• Minimum a Master’s degree in a relevant field such as sustainable finance, business, environmental or public policy, etc.
