Senior Sustainable Finance Lead
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Senior Sustainable Finance Lead guiding Climate Bonds Initiative policy and market work on Japan’s transition and resilience finance. Advising government and financial-sector stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
- Provide senior technical leadership for CBI’s work to advance transition and resilience finance in Japan
- Develop CBI technical positions, policy recommendations and strategic advice on transition and resilience finance in Japan
- Provide advisory into key workstreams in Japan, including Green List alignment, GX Bond alignment with CBI standards, and expansion of subnational bond issuance
- Engage in senior stakeholder discussions, working groups and consultations
- Support strategic engagement with government, financial institutions and other key stakeholders
- Identify emerging opportunities for Japan’s sustainable finance market
- Advise the Japan Team on priorities for CBI engagement and market development
- Report to the Head of Japan
- Fixed-term position for an initial period of 6 months
Requirements:
- Fluency in written and spoken Japanese and English
- Master’s degree in relevant fields
- Professional experience in providing policy advisory on climate transition and resilience finance
- Strong knowledge of Japan’s climate and financial-sector policy landscape
- Experience analysing financial frameworks, policies or standards and translating technical issues into practical recommendations
- Experience engaging with government institutions, financial-sector stakeholders or other senior stakeholders
- Strong analytical, writing and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively across Japan-based and international teams
Benefits:
- This role is fully remote, based in Japan
- Flexible working hours
- Opportunities to work from another location
- Make a meaningful impact every day
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