Fiscal Policy Consultant
Quick answer
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is seeking a mid-level Fiscal Policy Consultant to support the implementation of the NZNPA Global Platform and FARM programme, focusing on fiscal policy and public finance. The role will be based remotely in Geneva with a 12-month contract.
- Role
- Fiscal Policy Consultant
- Organization
- United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
- Location
- GENEVA, Remote
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The consultant will support the implementation of the NZNPA Global Platform through technical expertise and execution of deliverables under the programme’s component two related to analysis and approaches related to fiscal policy. The consultant will also support the implementation of public finance activities developed within the scope of the FARM programme, more specifically: Providing technical inputs to FARM public finance activities and linkages with the component one on finance and investment.
What you'll do
- Provide technical inputs on fiscal policy and public finance to advance uptake of knowledge and strengthen capacity of key stakeholders
- Conduct research and develop tailored engagement materials on the Sustainable Budgeting Approach (SBA)
- Facilitate consultations, trainings, and capacity-building workshops with child project countries
- Provide technical assistance to child projects on fiscal policy by revising relevant documents
What it takes
- Post Graduate Degree in economics, international affairs, or related field
- A minimum of five years of experience on green fiscal policy and public finance at the national, regional, and/or international levels
- Experience with climate change, subsidies on agrochemicals, and nature-related topics
- Proven experience supporting engagement with governments, including cross-ministerial planning
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The role will be based remotely in Geneva.
What is the compensation for this position?
Compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
A postgraduate degree and at least five years of experience on green fiscal policy and public finance, along with proven engagement with governments.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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