Requisition ID 35537
Office Country: United Kingdom
Office City: London
Division: Policy and Partnerships
Contract Type: Short Term
Contract Length: 12 months
Posting End Date: 28/03/2025
Please note that this is a short-term contract intended as maternity cover.
Purpose of Job
Reporting to the Associate Director Head of Policy, Research and Partnerships, Climate Strategy and Delivery, the Analyst supports:
* Contribution to research and technical assignments for policy engagement and business development at country or regional/sectoral level, working across the team and other departments.
* The development and management of Green Economy Transition (GET) related data and information to conduct country, regional and sector analyses, including inputs to green policy coordination, country and sector strategy and product/programme developments, knowledge products on various thematic areas and business development.
Accountabilities & Responsibilities
The Analyst will contribute to the following area of work and lead on certain specific tasks:
Focused policy and market research, to inform green policy and business development of the Bank
* Developing a research plan together with the line manager, in consultation with the rest of CSD group.
* Researching market, policy and regulatory trends related to specific thematic areas, technologies and financial instruments to inform the Bank’s future green business and advisory activities.
* Contributing to development of internal climate/green analytics database and tools that feed into the Bank’s workstreams related to country/sector diagnostics and strategy development.
* Supporting with developing analytical pieces and knowledge products for internal and external capacity building and awareness raising.
* Creating presentations and other communication materials that effectively present the analysis made to different types of audiences.
* Producing effective visualisation of data and supporting to develop strong infographics.
* Any ad hoc tasks that are related to the above, including deep diving into specific themes/topics and engaging with various internal and external stakeholders under the guidance of senior members of the CSD.
Research and analytics of country, sectors/thematic areas of EBRD’s green activities
* Developing and managing a knowledge base through extracting relevant data and information from technical analysis.
* Identifying relevant data/statistical databases and indicators to develop and maintain data analytics tools.
* Researching and using information collected to conduct country/regional and sector specific analysis.
* Providing relevant analytical inputs in the Bank’s country diagnostics and related material.
* Carrying out analysis between the country/sector data and the GET finance and policy activities.
* Contributing to and generating e-newsletters/knowledge products on climate analytics.
* Supporting the work on climate risk assessments.
To perform the tasks outlined above, excellent analytical skills that are combined with strong communications and interpersonal skills, a high degree of numeracy and accuracy, and strong professional communications skills are indispensable.
The Analyst is expected to work closely and highly collaboratively with other members of the Policy, Research and Partnership team.
Knowledge, Skills, Experience & Qualifications
* Strong literacy in and understanding of the EBRD regions, including SSA region, in relation to climate and environmental policies.
* Relevant degree, preferably within the range of climate policy, international policy on sustainable development, or related fields.
* Excellent written/oral communication skills in English and French are essential.
* Preferably with relevant professional experiences from financial institutions or related sectors.
* Strong numeracy and analytical skills and attention to numeric details.
* High computer literacy, at minimum proficient with Microsoft Office Package applications.
* Ability to produce materials that present data and information to professional standards.
* Proficiency in using and managing large datasets through research experiences.
* Strong understanding of the mandate and values of the Bank, as well as the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
* Self-motivated, ability to work to and meet tight deadlines.
* Ability to communicate appropriate, concise and accurate information in verbal and written formats.
* A highly developed sense of responsibility and initiative.
* Experience working in cross-cultural teams and embraces diversity.
* Availability for travel, when business-essential.
What is it like to work at the EBRD?
Our agile and innovative approach is what makes life at the EBRD a unique experience! You will be part of a pioneering and diverse international organisation, and use your talents to make a real difference to people's lives.
* Varied, stimulating and engaging work that gives you an opportunity to interact with a wide range of experts.
* A working culture that embraces inclusion and celebrates diversity.
* An environment that places sustainability, equality and digital transformation at the heart of what we do.
Please note, that due to the high volume of applications received, we regret to inform you that we are unable to provide detailed feedback to candidates who have not been shortlisted.
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