Climate Innovation Fund Manager: Nordic Collaboration

NIB - Nordic Investment Bank; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

International environment

4‑year contract

Job summary

Nordic Development Fund (NDF) seeks a Fund Management Officer to join the CICF team in Helsinki, Finland. You will translate strategic priorities into practical implementation, coordinating fund operations and collaborating with Nordic stakeholders and donors.

The role requires a versatile, delivery‑oriented professional who can manage multiple workstreams, support inception activities, and contribute to launching CICF. Hybrid work and cross‑border collaboration are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Understanding of development and climate issues in a global context.
• University degree in economics, business administration, development, climate and environmental science or similar relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day operations and administration of CICF.
• Drive implementation of Nordic collaboration with stakeholders.
• Manage grant and financial management processes including monitoring and reporting.
• Prepare materials for Fund management, governance, and donor engagement.
• Develop and implement CICF's operational processes and tools.
• Engage with service providers, grantees, and donors to ensure timely delivery.
• Collaborate with internal NDF functions and support knowledge management.
• Take responsibility for operational workstreams as priorities evolve.

Skills

Development issues understanding

Fund management

Stakeholder engagement

Project coordination

English fluency

French or Portuguese (adv)

IT skills (MS Office)

Travel willingness

Education

University degree in economics, business administration, development, climate/environmental science or similar

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Nordic Development Fund (NDF) seeks a Fund Management Officer to join the CICF team in Helsinki, Finland. You will translate strategic priorities into practical implementation, coordinating fund operations and collaborating with Nordic stakeholders and donors.

The role requires a versatile, delivery‑oriented professional who can manage multiple workstreams, support inception activities, and contribute to launching CICF. Hybrid work and cross‑border collaboration are encouraged.