Senior Consultants - International Sustainable Finance at ITPEnergised
LOCATION: Your work location is up to you! We are big believers in flexible working, and that includes working from home. If you prefer an office environment, we have offices in Edinburgh, Glasgow, London, and Bristol, and we are happy to talk about hybrid working patterns.
Role Background
Our Sustainable Finance team provides a range of strategy, policy, technical, and environmental support services to the international development and donor community, as well as private sector initiatives operating in renewable energy and climate change. Our services range from project origination, feasibility through to services during design, construction, and operation.
We are seeking to recruit Senior Consultants to join our growing team, engaged on a variety of international projects.
Duties and Responsibilities
Reporting to the lead of the Sustainable Finance team, you will primarily support the delivery of international development projects including project origination and design, strategy and capacity development, stakeholder consultation, and evaluation and benchmarking. You will also support the delivery of wider environmental and social due diligence; stakeholder engagement and consultation; and environmental and social studies, as appropriate.
Your duties will include the following:
- Reviewing and researching national and international legislation and policy.
- Developing Global Environmental Facility (GEF) and Green Climate Fund (GCF) project proposals.
- Supporting stakeholder engagement and management.
- Technical delivery and management of tasks and projects; aligned to technical expertise and capabilities.
- Preparing reports and presentations, including analysis and presentation of data.
- Taking responsibility for managing your own workload and highlighting to your line manager and colleagues to identify any capacity in your work schedule.
Person Specification
The ideal candidate for this role should be able to demonstrate knowledge of, or have experience in the following skills and attributes:
- Broad understanding of sustainable development in an international context, and of UN Sustainable Development Goals.
- Experience and understanding of the work of donor agencies and impact investing, particularly the work of global funds, including the GEF and GCF. Demonstrated experience in the development of successful project proposals for GEF and the GCF would be an advantage.
- Strong communication and presentation skills. Experience of stakeholder engagement would be an advantage.
- Developed organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage competing deliverable deadlines.
- Projects are typically delivered in English; however, the ability to work in other languages, particularly French, would be considered a distinct advantage.
Outline Remuneration Offer
- Salary: DOE (agreed salary to be based on skills and experience)
- Pension: 5% EE contribution / 5% staff contribution
- Holidays: 34 days pro rata (including bank holidays and 3 compulsory days over Christmas and New Year)
- One professional membership subscription
Additional Employee Benefits
- Life Assurance up to 3 times your annual salary
- Private Medical Insurance
- Employee Referral Scheme
- Truly Agile and Flexible Working (we mean it!)
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Talent Development Programme
Application Process
If this role is of interest and you like the sound of how we like to work, we’d love to hear from you. Cover letters are optional, but they really help in the shortlisting process.
Simply click on the 'Apply Now' button to submit your application. Early applications are encouraged.
Please include confirmation of your eligibility to work in the United Kingdom.
ITPEnergised is committed to providing all employees and candidates for employment with equal opportunities.
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