Technical Consultant for Climate Change, Carbon

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**Job Opening**

**Job Opening ID**: 233215

**Job Network** : Economic, Social and Development

**Job Family** : ENV

**Category and Level** : Consultants, CON

**Duty Station** : PANAMA CITY

**Department/Office** : United Nations Environment Programme

**Date Posted** : Apr 21, 2024

**Deadline** : May 14, 2024

**Result of Service**
- The Technical Specialist will support the Climate Ambition and Transparency Team to achieve the main goals: Collectively improve the overall knowledge of the scope and functioning of carbon markets and Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, and challenges and key opportunities related to the implementation of these mechanisms in the LAC region. Work closely with the relevant stakeholders from the LAC Region to comply with the institutional, technical, and operational requirements to establish or participate in new or existing carbon markets. Promote exchange between south-south peers to share lessons learned, experiences, best practices, opportunities and challenges on carbon market mechanisms and climate transparency actions in the region. Collaborate in the formulation and tracking of projects to enhance transparency in LAC region to guide the construction of robust systems that allow the fulfilment of Art. 13 of Paris Agreement and contributing to the informed climate change planning. Collaborate with the closing phase of the CBIT projects executed by LACO. The regional coordination of the NDC Action project in Latin America and the Caribbean is effectively supported. Outputs: Output 1. The planning and execution of the Climate Ambition and Transparency PAF, CBIT, GCF Readiness and NDC Action Projects are successful, with all project goals committed to the NDC Partnership, GEF, IKI, and GCF respectively being achieved, while adhering to the stringent quality standards set by UNEP. Output 2. Knowledge sharing, capacity building, and informed decision-making is promoted in the pursuit of sustainable development goals related to climate change mitigation and environmental integrity in Latin America and the Caribbean. Deliverables: Product 1. A detailed report on the implementation of a Regional South-South Cooperation Event, which allows the participation of key actors in climate action and transparency. Product 2. A) Technical report of the progress in the implementation of the implemented activities of the projects coordinated by the Climate Ambition and Transparency Team (PAF, Readiness, and NDC Action), which includes information about compliance with the work plan, achievement of the Project objectives and lessons learned. B) Final report summarizing the objectives, activities, outcomes, and impacts of the CBIT Argentina project. Including as minimum an executive summary, introduction, methodology, stakeholders involved, project activities, results and impact, sustainability, lessons learned and recommendations. Product 3. A technical report that aims to provide a comprehensive vision of the first year of execution of the Readiness Project "Carbon Markets and Article 6". This will include relevant information, such progress of the project compared to the plan, percentage of budget executed, opportunities for improvement and a strategy to strengthen the next steps of the project and articulation. Responsibilities and Activities 1. Climate Ambition and Transparency (CA&T) Team: Collaborate with the CA&T Team in the development of initiatives and projects focusing on carbon markets, carbon pricing instruments, climate change and transparency for the Latin America and Caribbean region. Contribute to the organization and planning events related to carbon markets, carbon pricing instruments, climate change, and transparency, ensuring their successful execution and impactful outcomes. Generate peer to peer exchanges, workshops or meetings with national government counterparts, and other stakeholders when necessary, and act as a representative of the CA&T Team in meetings to explore synergies and opportunities to foster collaboration. Elaborate and deliver technical inputs and advise for the incorporation of climate change criteria into decision-making processes, carbon market governance, transparency and capacity building of Latin-American and the Caribbean. Provide efficient guidance and assessment to the Climate Ambition and Transparency Team, in preparing all necessary components for the implementation of the Carbon Markets and Article 6 (GCF) project. Collaborate with the UNEP’s Climate Ambition and Transparency Unit in the development of knowledge documents related to transparency, climate change, carbon markets and carbon pricing instruments. 2. Regional Readiness in Carbon Markets and Article 6 project - GCF Work closely with the Technical Coordinator in Climate Change and Carbon Markets and the Technical Specialist in the bidding and contracting processes required for hiring consulting firms, country leaders, and international senior consultants for the implementation o



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