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Expert (Advisor)Employer GIZ |
| Information on vacancy | |
| Period of publication | 24.03.2025 - 11.04.2025 |
| Field of activity / position: |
Research projects / Expert |
| Duties | Climate change threatens Central Asia, particularly Uzbekistan, worsening socio-economic development and exacerbating environmental issues. The agriculture, forestry, and other land use (AFOLU) sector, ecosystems, and biodiversity are significantly impacted. The Green Central Asia Initiative of the German Government, in cooperation with Central Asian partners, aims to strengthen the resilience of vulnerable populations and ecosystems. The announced position of Expert (Advisor) will be financed through a Study and Expert Fund (SFF) measure, which is a funding mechanism designed to support the implementation of targeted projects and individual measures within the framework of international cooperation. The position focuses on two measures: 1. Strengthening institutional capacities of Uzbekistan's National Centre for Climate Change to access international climate finance, especially through the Green Climate Fund (GCF). This involves enhancing the institutional and policy environment, developing a GCF readiness measure, and identifying adaptation and mitigation priorities for the AFOLU sector with relevant stakeholders. 2. Developing a Regional GCF Project in the AFOLU Sector in Central Asia, including a concept note, full proposal, and annexes for a co-financed GCF measure. This aims to engage stakeholders at national and regional levels and strengthen Central Asia's capacities for accessing climate finance. Main responsibilities: -Coordinate and implement planned climate-finance related activities in Uzbekistan and contributes to regional activities; -Work closely with and supports the National Climate Center under the Ministry of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change in planning, developing, and implementing project activities; -Support the development of climate finance proposals in Uzbekistan and within the context of regional cooperation, particularly within the context of the Green Climate Fund; -Support multistakeholder engagement, knowledge exchange and the cooperation between stakeholders across public institutions, civil society, private sector and other relevant stake-holders within Uzbekistan and regionally in Central Asia, while understanding priorities and requirements, and identifying opportunities and challenges for implementation in the local context; -Coordinate efforts to enhance institutional capacities in climate finance, project development, and access to global climate funds in Uzbekistan and the region; -Track project progress against approved workplans, prepare relevant reports, and ensures accountability, including monitoring expenditures, ensuring alignment with approved budgets, and supporting administrative tasks related to the climate finance measures. |
| Requirements to the candidate | |
| Age: | Irrelevant |
| Gender: | Irrelevant |
| Residence: | Uzbekistan |
| Education: | Higher |
| Professional requirements | - Masters/MSc in finance or economics, or environmental sciences, ideally with additional qualification on international sustainable/climate/green finance, or related field; -Minimum 5 years of professional working experience in a similar position with an in-ternational, regional or national organization -Work experience in climate related projects, including in climate policy and/or climate finance work -Experience working with an international development organization is mandatory, ideally within climate or green economy projects -Good understanding of international climate finance in general and Green Climate Fund in particular, including climate finance proposal development processes; -Experience in facilitating multistakeholder engagement processes and networking -Good understanding of climate change topics, especially within the context of the agriculture, forestry and other land use (AFOLU) sector in Central Asia -Experience in regional cooperation projects in Central Asia -Experience in developing climate finance projects desirable; -Excellent command of MS-Office and ICT systems; -Excellent written and spoken English, Russian, and Uzbek. |
| Working conditions | |
| Region | Tashkent |
| Employment | Full |
| Salary offered | as per GIZ salary scale |
| Additional information | |
| Additional information: | Candidates who meet the requirements are highly appreciated to submit CV and Motivation letter via uzjobs.uz or submit to the GIZ office: 7a, Chimkentskaya street, Mirabad district, 100029, Tashkent, in sealed envelope no later than April 11, 2025. In the subject line please refer to Vacancy Reference Code: " Expert (Advisor)" . Only those who meet the indicated requirements will be invited to the interview. |
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