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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is seeking an Analyst for Green Financial Systems in London. The role involves integrating the Green Economy Transition into banking operations, leading project delivery, and supporting green financial product development. Key responsibilities include project structuring, due diligence, and policy dialogue with local authorities. Candidates should have a relevant degree and experience in green finance or related sectors.
Purpose of Job The Analyst will be responsible forintegrating the Bank's Green Economy Transition (GET) approach intoBanking operations. Reporting to an Associate Director in the GreenFinancial Systems team of the Climate Strategy and DeliveryBusiness Group, the role includes taking on responsibility foreffective leadership of GET delivery via financial institutions,including Paris Alignment and Climate Corporate Governance at thetransaction level and including all aspects of technicalcooperation management, policy dialogue activities, and capacitybuilding. As such, the Analyst will be competent in undertaking alltasks related to EBRD project life cycle development andimplementation, including project origination, structuring,execution, monitoring, technical cooperation, and donor financing.As needed, the Analyst will support other special projects relatedto greening the financial system. Accountabilities &Responsibilities • Work as a supporting project team member todevelop new green financial products and contribute to all otheraspects of project structuring and execution, includingimplementing and monitoring. This includes a focus on thedevelopment of the Green Trade Finance Programme. • Undertakemarketing and business development efforts in the relevant sectorand countries to build reputable market contacts to develop dealflow and cross selling of the Bank's competencies. • Supportidentification and structuring of Green Economy Transitioncomponents for EBRD investments, including the associatedimplementation and operational risks, focusing on Green andSustainability bond investment. • Support related due diligenceprocesses ensuring they meet the Bank's standards. • In cooperationwith relevant units within the Bank, support selected policydialogue projects and contribute to policy dialogue activities in aleading role or support function with local authorities andindustry associations to improve the investment climate andstrengthen the EBRD impact in the area of green economy transition.• Structure and manage outsourced assignments for technical andpolicy services to clients. These will include project preparationand policy advice, as well as the monitoring and verification offinancial institutions' use of proceeds. • Provide necessarysupport, in the form of relevant information or documentation formeetings, efforts to procure grants and technical cooperationfunds, or as part of policy dialogue efforts. Knowledge, Skills,Experience & Qualifications • Relevant degree in a technicaldiscipline (e.g. engineering or economics); a combination oftechnical and commercial skills is advantageous. • Significantrelevant, technical and commercial work experience gained from i)an engineering and/or consultancy organisation, or ii) a companyoperating in the energy, chemical or manufacturing sectors, or ii)a bank, equity fund, advisory services, corporate finance firm;with a demonstrable track record of successful project development.• Knowledge and experience with green finance initiatives, greentrade finance programmes, Green bond structuring and the financialinstitution sector. • Proven track record in managing consultantsand related assignments, including the implementation of IT-basedsolutions. • Sound understanding of business and financeprinciples. • Good understanding of policy analysis and policyformulation in the areas of climate change, resource efficiency,energy efficiency and technology transfer. • Experience in emergingmarkets, including EBRD countries of operations. • Computerliteracy and excellent written/oral communication skills in Englishare essential; other languages from the EBRD region areadvantageous. • Ability to operate consistently within businessguidelines and ethics and work sensitively in multiculturalenvironments, building effective working relations with clients andcolleagues. • Self-motivated, ability to work to and meet tightdeadlines and to plan and organise work unsupervised in a logicaland efficient manner. • Ability to communicate appropriate, conciseand accurate information in verbal and written formats, appropriateto the audience at the time. What is it like to work at the EBRD? /About EBRD Our agile and innovative approach is what makes life atthe EBRD a unique experience! You will be part of a pioneering anddiverse international organisation, and use your talents to make areal difference to people's lives and help shape the future of theregions we invest in. At EBRD, our Values - Inclusiveness,Innovation, Trust, and Responsibility - are at the heart of how wework. We bring these to life through our Workplace Behaviours:listening well and speaking up, collaborating smartly, actingdecisively with full commitment, and simplifying to amplify ourimpact. These principles shape our culture and define our success.We seek individuals who not only share these values but are alsocommitted to embedding them in their daily work, fostering apositive and high-performing environment. The EBRD environmentprovides you with: - Varied, stimulating and engaging work thatgives you an opportunity to interact with a wide range of expertsin the financial, political, public and private sectors across theregions we invest in. - A working culture that embraces inclusionand celebrates diversity. Our workforce reflects a broad range ofbackgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, bringing fresh ideas,energy, and innovation and enhancing our ability to serve ourclients, shareholders, and counterparties effectively. - A hybridworkplace that offers flexibility to teams and individuals; that isbased on trust, flexibility and connectedness. - An environmentthat places sustainability, equality and digital transformation atthe heart of what we do. - A workplace that prioritises employeewellbeing and provides a comprehensive suite of competitivebenefits. Diversity is one of the Bank's core values which are atthe heart of everything it does. As such, the EBRD seeks to ensurethat everyone is treated with respect and given equal opportunitiesand works in an inclusive environment. The EBRD encourages allqualified candidates who are nationals of the EBRD member countriesto apply regardless of their racial, ethnic, religious and culturalbackground, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age,socio-economic background or disability. Please note, that due tothe high volume of applications received, we regret to inform youthat we are unable to provide detailed feedback to candidates whohave not been shortlisted (for further consideration). Job Segment:Sustainability, Systems Analyst, Financial Analyst, CorporateFinance, Banking, Energy, Finance, Technology