Overview
Consultant to support the delivery of specific outputs in support of the Compliance Assistance Programme (CAP) in the Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region in 2026, including project management, network activities, and programme management.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and conduct up to three online sessions to increase the capacity of the ECA network.
- Develop background documents and presentations and provide technical comments on the programme for the Regional Network Meeting.
- Develop the ECA network needs and priorities questionnaire.
- Collect information about existing centers of excellence in the refrigeration, air-conditioning and heat pump sector in ECA network countries.
- Develop an information note on the latest developments in the refrigeration industry and related fields.
- Produce an ECA-focused digest based on publications and other relevant sources.
- Prepare a set of presentations on topics covering the ECA project portfolio.
Required Experience
- A minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in Montreal Protocol programs is required.
- Work experience with the phaseout of ozone-depleting substances (ODS) or the phase-down of hydrofluorocarbons (HFC) is required.
- Work experience with developing countries or countries with economies in transition is required.
- Work experience related to Multilateral Fund policies and procedures, or those of a similar environmental financial mechanism, is required.
- Experience providing policy advice or technical support to government authorities at the regional or international levels is required.
- Work experience in countries of the Europe & Central Asia network is desirable.
- Experience managing a complex and large portfolio of projects and services is desirable.
- Work experience in a UN system entity, international organization, or national institution that implements Montreal Protocol programs or projects is desirable.
- A minimum of two (2) years' experience in data analytics or a related area is desirable.
- Experience in data analytics, report writing, and meeting organization is desirable.
Qualifications
- Advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in environmental sciences, or environmental management, natural sciences, engineering, or any related discipline is required.
- A first level university degree in combination with two (2) additional years of qualifying work experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
- Successful completion of both degree and non-degree programs in data analytics, business analytics or data science programs is desirable.
