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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://worldbankgroup.csod.com/ats/careersite/JobDetails.aspx?id=4145&">https://worldbankgroup.csod.com/ats/careersite/JobDetails.aspx?id=4145&</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background:white'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Senior Climate Change Specialist</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=0 style='width:431.25pt;background:white;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=211 style='width:210.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Job #:</span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td width=364 style='width:405.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>req4145<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=211 style='width:210.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Organization:</span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td width=364 style='width:405.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>World Bank<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=211 style='width:210.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Sector:</span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td width=364 style='width:405.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Environment<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=211 style='width:210.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Grade:</span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td width=364 style='width:405.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>GG<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=211 style='width:210.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Term Duration:</span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td width=364 style='width:405.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>2 years 0 months<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=211 style='width:210.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Recruitment Type:</span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td width=364 style='width:405.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>International Recruitment<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=211 style='width:210.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Location:</span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td width=364 style='width:405.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Washington, DC<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=211 style='width:210.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Required Language(s):</span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td width=364 style='width:405.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>English<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=211 style='width:210.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Preferred Language(s):</span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td width=364 style='width:405.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>French / Spanish / Portuguese<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td width=211 style='width:210.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Closing Date:</span></b><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p></td><td width=364 style='width:405.0pt;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>10/11/2019 (MM/DD/YYYY) at 11:59pm UTC<o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;display:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='background:white;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Description</span></b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>The Global Environment Facility (GEF) is a multilateral financial mechanism created in 1991 to provide grant and concessional funds to recipient countries for projects and programs that address biodiversity loss, climate change mitigation and adaptation, degradation of international waters, land and forests, ozone depletion, elimination or reduction of persistent organic pollutants and mercury, all within the framework of sustainable development. </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>The GEF unites 183 countries in partnership with international institutions, civil society organizations (CSOs), and the private sector to address global environmental issues while supporting national sustainable development initiatives. An independently operating financial organization, GEF is the designated financial mechanism for five international environmental conventions: The Convention on Biological Diversity, the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants, and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and Minamata Convention on Mercury. GEF is also a designated financial mechanism of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification. </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Since 1991, the GEF has achieved a strong track record with developing countries and countries with economies in transition, providing $14.5 billion in grants for over 3,600 projects in over 165 countries. Pledges for GEF activities in the seventh replenishment period of 2018 to 2022, called GEF-7, reached approximately $4.1 billion. </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>The GEF Secretariat, construed for administrative purposes as a Vice Presidential Unit (VPU) within the World Bank, has approximately 100 professional and administrative and client support staff. </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>The Secretariat is seeking a Senior Climate Change and Urban Specialist to support the GEF Programs Unit with the implementation of a key program dealing with the flagship program on Sustainable Cities and with a series of program management, analytical and policy needs along with other climate change mitigation projects seeking GEF funding. </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Duties and Accountabilities:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>The GEF Secretariat is looking for a dynamic and experienced Senior Climate Change and Urban Specialist, with a passion for low carbon urban development, clean energy, zero-emission mobility, and other innovative climate mitigation technologies and frameworks. </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>The Senior Climate Change and Urban Specialist will have a key role in the implementation of the GEF Sustainable Cities Program initiated in GEF-6 and expanded in the GEF-7 replenishment and beyond, including in the delivery of the Global Platform on Sustainable Cities (GPSC). The GPSC brings cities and global expertise together through a forum where they can tap into best practices and innovations for sustainable urban planning and share their experience with others. The GPSC helps cities better capture opportunities to increase the productivity of existing urban infrastructure, and incorporate innovations with the potential to revamp how they are developed and operate across a range of areas, including evidence-based spatial planning, decarbonization of urban infrastructure, building resilience, financing solutions for urban sustainability, green infrastructure and nature-based solutions, and conservation of globally important biodiversity in urban landscapes. </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>The ideal candidate should have a workable understanding of the complexity of the GEF partnership arrangement and of the dynamics of a complex set of GEF client countries. The candidate should have strong interpersonal skills, experience with climate change mitigation, clean technology projects and urban planning in developing countries, along with political acumen and the capacity to work effectively on sensitive issues with senior management, the GEF Council and across different implementing agencies and partners of the GEF.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Reporting to the GPU Manager, the Sr. Climate Change and Urban Specialist will provide support to the GEF Programs Unit and work across regions and thematic focal areas, as required. </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Project Review and Regional Team(s) Participation</span></b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Under the supervision of the Manager of the GEF Programs Unit, the selected candidate will: </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ol start=1 type=1><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Serve as the focal point in the Secretariat in the engagement with sustainable cities expert networks and be responsible for delivery of the GEF-7 Sustainable Cities Impact Program. Engage with the Global Platform on Sustainable Cities (GPSC), in particular for the areas of integrated sustainable urban planning, clean energy, energy efficiency, sustainable transportation and electric mobility, as well as for the application of methodologies for the estimation of the GHG emission reduction outcomes. </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'> Participate in one or several Regional Teams and contribute in the continued implementation of the GEF Programs Unit (GPU) business model including country resource programming, updates, and adjustments, liaising as necessary with GEF Agencies and Countries.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Support the management of the GEF’s portfolio of ongoing projects through implementation, monitoring, and evaluation activities with GEF Agencies and countries, and contribute to the development of strategies and programs to enhance GEF’s impact.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Manage reviews of project proposals to be financed by the GEF Trust Fund, according to the agreed project review criteria, provide guidance on major issues involved in the development of project proposals and assist in overall preparation of work programs to be presented to council.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Participate in the GEF work within Regional Teams on GEF issues, including participation in country dialogues, expanded constituency workshops, and the GEF Country Support Program. </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>As required, represent the GEF at a senior level at selected international; political, scientific and operational forums.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Provide cross-support for climate change mitigation activities across other GEF focal areas and programs, including the use of non-grant instruments for financing global environmental benefits.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Provide thought leadership across the organization on thematic areas relevant for the GEF-7 Climate Change Mitigation (CCM) Programming Directions, in particular on electric mobility, clean energy, distributed energy solutions and/or energy efficiency.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Participate in the political outreach to relevant countries in international fora, with the UNFCCC and other related international instruments.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Provide quality inputs to the CEO and GPU Director on country and thematic briefings, talking points, speeches, analytical/strategic documents.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Support the design and development of knowledge management products, brochures, outreach and communication material, and provide inputs on the revision of operational processes and procedures, as requested. </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Support the development and delivery of GEF reports, Council documents, engagement plans, and other work products related to the Climate Change Mitigation Focal Area, as needed. </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Undertake additional duties as required by Director and Manager of the GEF Programs Unit.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ol><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Selection Criteria</span></b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>The candidate should possess a master’s with at least eight years of professional experience, or a Ph.D., with seven years of experience in the field of climate change, natural resources management/environmental sciences, economics, or other relevant discipline.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>The candidate should demonstrate an excellent knowledge of global climate change financing architecture, and have experience managing climate change projects and programs, preferably within an international context.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>The candidate should have demonstrable technical skills in the area of clean energy solutions and emission reduction projects, as well as a good track record in structuring, implementing and/or evaluating projects and programs related to one or more of the following areas: <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.25in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>o Electric mobility and sustainable urban transportation solutions;</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.25in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>o Distributed energy resources and solutions for energy access, including energy storage; and</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:.25in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>o Integrated energy efficiency solutions, such as district heating and cooling. </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>In addition to the required skills above, the following skills would be desirable: <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'> o Experience with GHG emission reductions accounting methodologies;</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'> o Experience with integrating climate mitigation solutions, such as low-carbon energy and sustainable transportation, into urban planning processes;</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'> o Experience with projects and programs in Asia, Latin America and/or Africa. </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo4'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Ability to deal with a range of stakeholders, international organizations, development agencies, scientific and technical bodies, private sector entities, developing country counterparts, and NGOs would be an advantage.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo4'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Ability to think analytically, strategically, and programmatically. <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo4'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Excellent technical and working knowledge in various sectors.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo4'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Proven record of constructive and positive engagement in leading a program and policy dialogue with client Governments, donors and other stakeholders;<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo4'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Proven ability to work in teams, both as a team leader and team member<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo4'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, including ability to communicate complex issues to a wide range of audiences. Second language (French, Spanish or Portuguese) is highly desirable.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo4'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Ability to work independently on complex tasks on tight deadlines.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo4'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Demonstrated ability to function as a team player within and across teams.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo4'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Ability to work in a multicultural environment in an international setting; <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo4'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'>Working knowledge of the operations of the Global Environment Facility and its Agencies is preferable.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>The World Bank Group values diversity and encourages all qualified candidates who are nationals of World Bank Group member countries to apply, regardless of gender, gender identity, religion, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. Sub-Saharan African nationals, Caribbean nationals, and female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.</span></i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>