Climate Finance Engagement Manager

4 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Allied Talent Partners Full time
Role Overview

As an Engagement Manager for Climate Finance, you will play a critical role in driving the success of our client's mission to increase the number of bankable, climate-related projects and businesses in emerging markets and developing economies. This position requires a strong understanding of scenario modeling, stakeholder engagement, and project management.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a framework for equity investments in emerging markets, including estimation of equity finance needs and identification of challenges for financial institutions.
  • Manage stakeholder engagement, including working with Allied Climate Partners, GFANZ, CPI, and Three Cairns Group, to ensure successful project outcomes.
  • Lead a team of qualitative and quantitative analysts to deliver high-quality research and analysis.
  • Prepare and present findings to stakeholders, including a research paper with recommendations for investment and policy ecosystems.
Requirements
  • 8-10+ years of experience in scenario modeling, stakeholder engagement, and project management, preferably in the climate finance sector.
  • Strong understanding of emerging markets, climate equity, and MDBs, DFIs, private sector investors, and philanthropic organizations.
  • Exceptional problem-solving ability, logical reasoning, and creative thinking.
Working Arrangement

This is a remote position with a required start date of ASAP. The contracting period is approximately 12 weeks, full-time, with a budget to be determined.



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