Sustainable Finance Assistant

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• Support in the development of guidelines and documents concerning the processes of pre and post issuance of thematic bonds (Green, Social, Sustainable, SLB, etc.).
• Support in the development of presentations and materials aimed for the delivering of capacity building workshops for market actors in alignment with the Mexico’s Sustainable Taxonomy and green financial instruments.
• Support in arranging meetings with stakeholders from the financial sector of Mexico.
• Support the development of materials for users, including guidelines, procedures, tools, training materials and other technical documents.
• Support the development of concept notes for climate funds.

• Work closely with the GGGI México and regional teams as needed to support the development of technical documents related to sustainable finance/green investments services.
• Work with national counterparts, particularly the Ministry of Finance, national development banks, other private sector stakeholders (ie. Stock exchanges, financial entities, issuers) and other relevant parties that could support and facilitate GGGI´s delivery, scalability, and impact at federal and subnational level.

• Assist development of thematic bond frameworks (green, social, sustainability and sustainability-linked) in alignment with international best practices and principles.
• Assist development of capacity building activities. Deliver documents, presentations, guidelines, etc., related to building capacities on sustainable finance and green investments.
• Assist in the process of gathering information for Second Party Opinion from a reputable certifier/verifier.
• Assist in the development of concept notes for climate funds.
• Ad hoc support to advance the implementation of Mexico’s Sustainable Finance Strategy and Sustainable Taxonomy, including its knowledge sharing products.
• Participate in any other relevant activities deemed necessary for the development of GGGI’s Mexico and LAC programme, including monitoring and evaluation of the climate finance related activities.

• Bachelor’s degree in economics, finance, Public Policy, Public Administration, Environmental Economics, or a relevant field.
• At least 2 years of relevant working experience in the financial sector, preferably in public administration or in project finance (PF) or debt capital markets (DCM) and in the field of climate/green/sustainable finance.
• Understanding of green finance and sustainable financial instruments (bonds, grants, debt, guarantees and equity) and familiarity with ESG reporting frameworks and SDGs.
• Experience in organizing workshops/webinars.
• Experience in client facing roles in public institutions or development agencies.
• Excellent verbal and written fluency in English and Spanish.

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