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Senior EU Policy Engagement Expert

LocationGENEVA, Switzerland (Remote)
SetupRemote
LevelSenior
Posted5d ago
Policy & Advocacy

Quick answer

UNEP FI is hiring a remote Senior EU Policy Engagement Expert (GENEVA, Switzerland) to contribute to strategic engagement with EU policymakers, regulators, and financial institutions, with a compensation not specified.

Role
Senior EU Policy Engagement Expert
Organization
United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI)
Location
GENEVA, Switzerland (Remote)
Work setup
Remote
Level
Senior
Category
Policy & Advocacy

The role

The Senior EU Policy Engagement Expert will contribute to UNEP FI’s strategic engagement with EU policymakers, regulators, and financial institutions to advance the bankability and financing of the transition to a sustainable, competitive, and inclusive European economy.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement a structured value proposition for banks’ engagement in EU sectoral policy processes
  • Contribute to aligning EU industrial policy with financial sector practices and investment capabilities
  • Facilitate the development of outputs including sectoral policy briefs, engagement toolkits, and practical guidance
  • Coordinate and facilitate multi-stakeholder dialogues to strengthen policy–finance alignment
  • Develop a compendium of innovative financial solutions supporting industrial decarbonization and circular economy investments

What it takes

  • A master’s degree in finance, law, economics, business administration, international relations
  • At least ten (10) years of professional experience in investment and/or lending activities
  • Experience in the banking sector, including experience in a European policy and banking setting
  • Fluency in English, knowledge of Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish or other United Nations languages is an asset
  • Professional network among relevant financial sector regulators, policy makers, investors
  • Strong interpersonal and communications skills and good public speaking

What you'll bring

Strong interpersonal and communications skillsExperience in investment and/or lending activitiesKnowledge of EU policy and banking settingAbility to collaborate horizontally across the teamExperience in sustainable financeProfessional network among relevant financial sector regulators

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in GENEVA, Switzerland, and is remote.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is not specified.

What are the key qualifications required?

A master’s degree in finance, law, economics, business administration, or international relations, and at least ten years of professional experience in investment and/or lending activities.

How do I apply?

You can apply by visiting the UNEP FI job posting at the provided link: https://inspira.un.org/psp/PUNA1J/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/UN_CUSTOMIZATIONS.UN_JOB_DETAIL.GBL?Action=A&UNAction=Apply&JobOpeningId=283340&languageCd=ENG

How to apply

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