Climate Finance Advisor (Home base Retainer)
Quick answer
UNOPS is hiring a mid-level Climate Finance Advisor (Home based Retainer) in Sierra Leone to support the Ministry of Finance’s Climate Finance Unit, focusing on strengthening climate finance systems and processes.
- Role
- Climate Finance Advisor (Home base Retainer)
- Organization
- UNOPS
- Location
- Home based, Sierra Leone
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Climate Finance Advisor will provide technical advisory and coordination support to the Ministry of Finance’s Climate Finance Unit, with a focus on strengthening systems for managing and tracking climate finance.
What you'll do
- Conduct climate finance landscape and gap assessments
- Develop a climate finance mobilization roadmap
- Support the transition from ad hoc climate tracking to a permanent, automated climate budget tagging system
- Build institutional capacity and knowledge transfer
- Coordinate with partners and stakeholders
- Provide technical assistance for climate budget tagging and institutional capacity
What it takes
- Master’s degree in finance, economics, climate policy, environmental economics, or a relevant field with 5 years of relevant experience
- At least 5 years of relevant experience in climate finance and/or public financial management
- Working knowledge of climate budget tagging, climate finance tracking systems, and green public financial management reforms
- Experience collaborating with IFMIS teams
- Demonstrated understanding of the climate finance landscape
- Familiarity with UNFCCC processes and government climate change processes
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is home-based in Sierra Leone.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Master’s degree in finance, economics, climate policy, environmental economics, or a relevant field with 5 years of relevant experience, and at least 5 years of relevant experience in climate finance and/or public financial management.
How do I apply?
Applications must be received before midnight CET on the closing date of the announcement. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited to proceed to the next stage of the selection process.
Is the job remote?
Yes, the job is home-based.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNOPS's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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