KE2: Green Finance and Institutional Strengthening Specialist

Tasks

• Advise national public development banks on the development and deployment of green financial instruments and sustainable lending frameworks
• Assess institutional needs and support roadmaps to improve banks’ operational efficiency, governance, and climate resilience
• Guide the adoption of international green finance standards, including the EU Green Taxonomy, ESG, and climate risk disclosure
• Deliver capacity-building workshops on climate risk, inclusive lending, and green financial product development
• Support policy and regulatory dialogue to foster green lending and sustainable financial ecosystems

Requirements

• A Master’s degree in economics, banking, green finance, development economics, financial economics, business administration, or a directly related field
• Alternatively, a Bachelor’s degree in the same fields plus four years of proven relevant professional experience in addition to the minimum eight years required below
• Native proficiency or certified C1 level in English and B2 level in Spanish
• Certifications in climate finance, ESG and impact standards, sustainability, or development banking will be considered an asset
• At least eight years of proven professional experience advising or working within public development banks or financial intermediaries in DAC-liste

Schedule

• Expected start date: 1 April 2027
• Implementation period: 48 months
• Estimated input: 880 working days (full-time)

How to apply

• Apply before: 23 October 2026

Location

• Tegucigalpa, Honduras, with regular travel within the country as required
• Home-based work and telework are not allowed