Climate Change Mitigation Specialist

5 days ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States World Bank Group Full time

About the Role:

The World Bank Group is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join its Climate Investment Funds (CIF) team as a Program Officer (Climate). This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the global effort to address climate change and promote sustainable development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide operational support for the CIF energy and clean technology portfolio, including coordinating internal reviews of new project submissions, liaising with Multilateral Development Banks, and preparing reports and materials for Trust Fund Committee meetings.
  • Support the design, development, and execution of new strategic programming modalities for the Clean Technology Fund, including the design of Transformation Investment Plans and other programmatic approaches.
  • Monitor and manage the CTF project pipeline, maintaining the CTF Resource Tracker and providing insights and recommendations to ensure alignment with CIF objectives.
  • Conduct in-depth research and analysis across CIF program portfolios to develop a holistic understanding of energy operations and contribute to strategic decision-making.
  • Coordinate with other CIF teams to execute energy-related aspects of the MEL Policy, embedding MEL approaches in all energy operations activities to drive impact and learning.
  • Lead the development of communication products that highlight CIF's contributions to the global energy transition, ensuring visibility of CIF's work and impact.

Requirements:

  • Master's degree in Economics, Environment, Energy Systems, Finance, Development, or a similar field.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in development economics, Environment, Energy, or finance, with clean energy and/or multilateral/development finance institution experience a plus.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience supporting climate change mitigation or decarbonization programs.
  • Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills, with excellent English communication skills (both written and verbal).
  • Technically proficient in MS Excel and other database platforms and data analysis tools.
  • Strong track record of delivery, with the ability to handle multiple tasks, prioritize needs, and produce high-quality inputs and deliverables on a tight timeline.
  • Strong teamwork, flexibility, and adaptability, with the ability to navigate complex issues and challenges in a multi-stakeholder, multi-cultural environment.

About the World Bank Group:

The World Bank Group is one of the largest sources of funding and knowledge for developing countries, with a mission to end extreme poverty and promote shared prosperity. The CIF is a key component of the World Bank Group's efforts to address climate change and promote sustainable development.



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