Nature4cities Financial Specialist

hace 4 semanas


Panama United Nations A tiempo completo

**Job Opening**

**Job Opening ID**: 230543

**Job Network** : Management and Administration

**Job Family** : Finance

**Category and Level** : Consultants, CON

**Duty Station** : PANAMA CITY

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

**Date Posted** : Mar 12, 2024

**Deadline** : Mar 28, 2024

**Result of Service**
- To fulfill the project's objectives, the UN Environment Latin America and the Caribbean Office is recruiting a Financial Specialist to provide operational support to the National Coordinator and ensure the effective delivery of administrative tasks during the implementation of the project. The Financial Specialist for Nature4Cities will be responsible for stakeholder meetings, or related activities, participate in training activities, provide information for the progress report, drafting technical reports and deliverable reports. Deliverables Outcome 2.2: GCF recipient countries have developed or enhanced strategic frameworks to address policy gaps, improve sectoral expertise, and enhance enabling environments for GCF programming in low-emission investment. Product 1.a Four (4) general working documents on climate finance assessments reports for each selected city of the Project. Product 1.b Two (2) climate finance assessments reports for Arraijan and Colon. Product 1.c Two (2) climate finance assessment report for: (1) Bocas del Toro and (1) the metropolitan area of Chiriqui (Boquete, Dolega and Gualaca). Outcome 2.4: Strategies for transforming and attracting private sector investment for low emissions and resilience developed and being used. Product 2.a Four (4) general working documents on private sector engagement plan for each selected city of the Project. Product 2.b Two (2) private sector engagement plans for Arraijan and Colon. Product 2.c Two (2) private sector engagement plan for Bocas del Toro and Boquete, Dolega and Gualaca. Specific tasks and responsibilities Activities for the development of Deliverable 2.2.1.5.a - Product 1.a, Product 1.b and Product 1.c - Attend meetings with stakeholders of each city and create meeting reports. - Socialization and validation of assessment reports for each city (Arraijan, Colon, Bocas del Toro and Chiriqui -Boquete, Dolega, Gualaca). - Participation and support in workshops, creating capacity building materials. - Inform to the National Coordinator and Local Expert about the advances in the different products, difficulties, and opportunities. - Incorporate at least: (a) introduction (b)overview of climate finance flows (c)Barriers to financing NbS in urban areas (d)opportunities to finance adaptation in urban planning (e)recommended actions. Following the structure of a publication. Activities for the development of Deliverable 2.4.1.1. - Product 2.a, Product 2.b and Product 2.c. 4 City-level private sector engagement plans developed. - Attend meetings with stakeholders of each city and create a meeting report. - Socialization and validation of engagement plans for each city. - Participation and support on workshops, creating the capacity building materials. - Inform to the National Coordinator and Local Expert about the advances in the different products, difficulties, and opportunities. - Inclusion of at least: (a)Introduction (b)Context of private sector in Panama (c)Perspective for the involvement of the private sector in NbS actions in the cities. (d)Barriers and enabling conditions for involvement of private sector in urban NbS (e)Private Sector Involvement Plan in the implementation of Urban NbS. (f)Recommendations. Following the structure of a publication.

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