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* Provide financial and economic inputs into investment and assessment-related policy documents, appraisal guidance, reports and tools to sustain project/programme, or pipeline relevance to align with the organization mission. * Coordinate, inform and negotiate with relevant external stakeholders as they access the Fund’s investment resources. * Provide technical expertise in the assessment of economic and financial analysis of public sector projects and programmes, in coordination with the private sector facility as required.
Last checked: 3 hours ago
Closing date: Sunday, 12 July 2026
Country: Republic of Korea
Duty station: Incheon, Republic of Korea
Contract type: Staff
Grade: Not specified
Open to: Internationals
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Grade: E
Deadline: 12 July 2026 (11:59 PM KST)
Introduction
The Green Climate Fund is the world’s largest dedicated multilateral climate fund and invests in impactful, innovative, catalytic programs and projects in developing countries across the globe. The GCF has a portfolio of 353 projects across 134 countries, with a total commitment of USD 20.2 billion to date.
In 2023, an additional USD 12.8 billion was pledged, to support our new strategic and programming cycle from 2024-2027; our ambition is to grow to become at least a USD 50 billion fund by 2030. Rooted in the core objectives of impact and efficiency, access and a focus on the most vulnerable, and mobilizing a much higher scale of public and private sector financial flows for climate action we have an unparalleled scale of resources, which, together with our risk appetite and flexibility allows us to bring together different partners and stakeholders in innovative partnerships for profound impact.
GCF is seeking a top-tier individual with a demonstrable track record of harnessing experience, energy and networks to tackle complex global climate change challenges.
You will be committed to making a positive, measurable difference through a mission-driven role, and thrive in a fast-paced, diverse environment.
You will be a nurturer of people: recognizing and growing the talent around you, exemplifying values of transparency, respect and innovation.
You will be committed to learning, knowledge-sharing, convening and communicating with partners to work together to ideate, develop and implement climate action initiatives that make a profound difference to people and planet.
You will join a team of talented, committed individuals representing almost 80 nationalities contributing skills and experience from academic, scientific, private, government and nonprofit backgrounds. Together, we work with governments, communities and civil society, technical agencies, and the private sector across the world.
Interested in more information?
Learn about working for GCF: https://www.greenclimate.fund/about/careers
View current vacancies: https://jobs.greenclimate.fund/
About the Green Climate Fund (GCF)
Set up in 2010 by the 194 countries who are Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), GCF takes its responsibility as the world’s largest dedicated multilateral climate fund to heart. GCF funds transformative climate projects across the developing world, supporting countries in their responses and actions to tackle climate change while fostering sustainable development within their communities.
Our country-driven approach ensures that our actions are tailored to the unique circumstances and national aspirations of each nation we support. Besides channeling public and private sector investment through a broad range of financing instruments, GCF builds the capacity of developing countries to take climate action through an extensive Readiness Programme ensuring countries are increasingly well-equipped and financed to manage their climate futures.
Headquartered in the Republic of Korea, GCF operates with a diverse and talented workforce of over 300 people.
Role Summary
The Economic and Finance Structuring Specialist in the Department of Africa will be responsible for:
(1) supporting the development of a pipeline of investments in the GCF climate impact areas, (built environment; energy and industry; wellbeing of people; and land, forests, and ecosystems), by
(2) supporting ongoing negotiation and restructuring activities of economic and financial substance in legal documents of Funded Activities
This position will report to the Regional Director of the Department of Africa
Duties and Responsibilities
Purpose & Adapt
Engagement & Persuade
Delivery & Adapt Project Cycle
Requirements
Education & Experience
Technical Competencies & Skills
Core Interpersonal & Team Skills
For details on grade levels, salary scales and benefits, please refer to: https://www.greenclimate.fund/document/staff-regulations
The closing date for application is 12 July 2026. Applications submitted after the deadline may not be considered.
*The person assessed by the Selection Panel as most suitable for the position will be proposed for appointment. Selection among short-listed candidates will also take into account performance at interview, appropriate testing, and references.
Applications from women and nationals of developing countries are strongly encouraged.
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