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WWF BOLIVIA Job Opening (Duty Station: La Paz)

World Wildlife Fund (WWF), one of the world’s leading conservation organizations, seeks a Green Finance Officer, for our office in Bolivia. We are looking to hire a passionate, creative, and dedicated professional, always willing to push the boundaries, a great team player, and overall, a good human being, who understands and appreciates the value of leading by example, especially interested in protecting nature and collaborating with the private sector to achieve joint goals in favor of nature and people.

The Green Finance Officer will act as a bridge between financial sector stakeholders and sustainability goals, promoting the adoption of sustainable finance practices. This role involves promoting the development of green finance products, enhancing the sector's capacity on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues, and advising on climate change, biodiversity, and other sustainability-related risks and opportunities. The officer will build relationships with financial institutions and public entities, fostering collaboration to drive innovation and alignment with global sustainability standards while ensuring measurable environmental and social impact.

We are driven by the WWF Core Values:

COURAGEWe demonstrate courage through our actions, we work for change where it’s needed, and we inspire people and institutions to tackle the greatest threats to nature and the future of the planet, which is our home.

INTEGRITY  We live the principles we call on others to meet. We act with integrity, accountability, and transparency, and we rely on facts and science to guide us and to ensure that we learn and evolve.
RESPECT    We honor the voices and knowledge of people and communities that we serve, and we work to secure their rights to a sustainable future.

COLLABORATION  We deliver impact at the scale of the challenges we face through the power of collective action and innovation.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

·  Educational Background: Degree in Finance, Business Administration, Environmental Studies, or related fields. Complementary studies in environmental or conservation topics (e.g., climate change, ESG criteria, NDCs) are highly desirable.

·  Experience:

• Essential: Knowledge and experience in the financial sector.
• Preferred: Experience in public finance, sustainable finance.

·  Expertise:

• Strong understanding of climate change, biodiversity, water, and environmental issues as business risks/opportunities.
• Familiarity with global green finance frameworks, regulations, and trends.
• Knowledge of environmental sustainability standards, climate change, and ESG criteria.

·  Skills:

• Relationships with key stakeholders in the financial sector are highly valued.
• Advanced proficiency in English.
• Proficiency in data processing, visualization software, and office automation tools.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, work in dynamic environments, and meet tight deadlines.
• Capacity for independent and proactive work.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

·  Work Experience: Minimum of 5 years in banking, finance, or conservation/environmental finance.

• Areas of expertise: Private and public banking, investments, financial advisory, sustainability standards for the financial sector, climate change, NDCs, public management, carbon finance, and related topics.

If you wish to apply for this position, please read the complete TORs in the following link: TRABAJA CON NOSOTROS | WWF. To apply please go to the following link https://smrtr.io/pkxJn

Our Mission is to conserve nature and reduce the most pressing threats to the diversity of life on Earth. wwf.org.bo

WWF is an equitable employer.