Programme Officer, Project Financing, P-4

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Full time

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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**Vacancy Announcement**

**Secretariat of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)**

**Project Facilitation and Support (PFS)**

**Publication/Transmission Date: 23 April 2024**

**Deadline for Application: 22 May 2024 **(at midnight, Abu Dhabi local time)

**Title and Grade: Programme Officer, Project Financing, P-4**

**Indicative Annual Remuneration: (a.) Annual Net Salary**[1]**: USD 77,326 to USD 87,4**

**(b.) Post Adjustment**[2]**: USD 56,757.28 to USD 64,167.75**

**Duration of Appointment: Two years, with possible extension**

**Duty Station: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates**

**Date for Entry on Duty: As soon as possible**

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) is an inter-governmental organization mandated with the widespread and increased adoption and sustainable use of all forms of renewable energy. At present, IRENA has 169 Members (168 States and the European Union) that acceded to its Statute, and 15 additional States in the process of accession. IRENA supports countries in their transition to a sustainable energy future and serves as the principal platform for international cooperation, a centre of excellence, and a repository of policy, technology, resource, and financial knowledge on renewable energy. The Agency implements its mandate with the view of sustainable development, increased energy security, and low-carbon economic growth and prosperity.

The Project Facilitation and Support (PFS) division integrates all the previous initiatives of IRENA related to project facilitation. It has an ambitious goal to achieve a tangible impact by facilitating funding and investments for promising projects, co-organising regional Investment Forums with matchmaking events, and fostering cooperation between international institutions that have compatible objectives.

The core of the PFS modus-operandi is to facilitate and support IRENA Member States to achieve their Nationally Determined Contribution renewable energy targets by building a solid pipeline of projects covering the entire project size spectrum from utility scale projects, to commercial and industrial level, and micro & small level projects, as well as energy efficiency measures. This includes facilitating their realization through a comprehensive set of operational tools including - but not limited to - project-based technical assistance packages, targeted de-risking instruments and structured capacity building.

In this context, IRENA is looking for an expert to lead the Renewable Energy Project Financing team in the Project Facilitation and Support Division.

**Duties and Responsibilities**

Under the guidance of the Director of PFS and direct supervision of the Senior Programme Officer - Project Facilitation (P-5), the Programme Officer, P-4 has the responsibility to lead and coordinate the Agency’s work related to RE investment scale-up. In particular:

- Lead the work of IRENA’s Energy Transition Accelerator Financing Platform (ETAF), IRENA Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) Facility, and the Project Financing Team. This includes but is not limited to the annual planning, objectives, budgeting, headcount, reporting and outreach activities;
- Lead, manage and mentor IRENA’s Project Financing Team members in the PFS Division;
- Facilitate procedures, knowledge and matchmaking measures to ease access to finance in the context of IRENA project facilitation and support tools;
- Lead the team in performing feasibility and bankability analysis of projects submitted to IRENA through the ETAF;
- Lead the team in the follow up, engagement and facilitation of the IRENA ADFD Facility activities;
- Lead regional and sub-regional dialogues to support RE investments within IRENA’s ETAF Platform;
- Leverage resources from International Financial Institutions, public and private financiers and convene matchmaking with RE projects pipeline;
- Facilitate the creation of new instruments and mechanisms for financing large, medium and small scale renewable energy projects;
- Develop and implement initiatives to increase the impact of IRENA’s ETAF in the energy transition;
- Lead IRENA’s ETAF engagement to accelerate renewable energy investments, through building a pipeline of bankable projects with the support of ETAF Partners as well as representatives of IRENA member states;
- Contribute to the preparation of state-of-the-art reports and other written material and lead effective outreach activities (workshops, conference participation, webinars, etc.);
- Engage with representatives of IRENA member states, public and private finance institutions, and project developers in order to disseminate IRENA’s project facilitation tools and increase their impact;
- Maintain close working relationships with other teams in PFS and other divisions of IRENA; and
- Perform other duties as assigned.

**Competencies**

**Professionalism**: Good knowledge in project m

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