Finance Research Associate

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Job Description

World Resources Institute China Office (WRI China) is seeking a Research Associate, who will work on China’s sustainable investment overseas through green financing and with a focus in the energy sector. Leading the China’s overseas investment related engagement efforts and research in the Sustainable Investment Program which works in the field of climate, energy, and investment, the incumbent will be responsible for identifying, engaging, and managing relationships with stakeholders, including government, industry, and other research institutes.
Responsibilities:

Lead the policy and investment engagement, including developing strategies to ensure effective stakeholder engagement and communication, implementing stakeholder engagement plans, and liaising with stakeholders from government, financial institutions, industry, and other collaborative partners to support the team’s various lines of work
Conduct and manage science-based research and produce knowledge product/materials together with internal colleagues and external partners
Co-author and publish WRI knowledge products such as reports, issue brief, working paper, etc. in both English and Chinese, and coordinate publication process
Present research findings at internal and external meetings as needed
Organize internal/external meetings, workshops, conferences, and other project dissemination activities
Prepare materials for engagement and communication
Support identifying fundraising opportunities and lead drafting fundraising proposals
Assist in project management work and other activities as needed

Qualifications:

Master’s degree in environmental science, financing, international relations, or other related fields
Minimum eight years’ work experience in stakeholder engagement and research work on renewable energy, low carbon, and overseas green investment, etc.
Strong quantitative research, analytical, writing, and presentation skills, preferably with publication experience
Ability to work well in a team, manage multiple priorities, take initiatives, and deliver under tight deadlines
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a multi-cultural environment, with good work ethics
Detail-oriented and organized thinker we can juggle multiple, competing priorities
Flexibility to travel nationally and internationally
Professional proficient in Mandarin and English

Source: https://jobs.jobvite.com/wri/job/o7Heofwa

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