Manager, Sustainability Finance & Programmes

Cornerstone Global Partners; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A non-profit organization in Singapore is seeking a Manager for Sustainability Finance & Programmes. The role involves developing nature-based solutions and building partnerships with stakeholders to enhance environmental impact. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's in Economics or Finance, with at least 2 years of related experience. Strong communication skills and a passion for sustainability are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in climate finance, development finance, investment, or carbon markets.
• Experience with financial instruments, project structuring, or financial modelling is an advantage.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative nature-based projects and financing models.
• Conduct environmental scans and feasibility studies.
• Monitor project progress and ensure compliance.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with partners.

Skills

Climate finance expertise

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, or related discipline

Job description

Manager, Sustainability Finance & Programmes

Support the identification and development of nature-based solutions that benefit both people and the planet.

Identify and build partnerships and collaborations with global and local stakeholders to scale up environmental innovation.

Contribute to advancing climate resilience and sustainable development across the region.

About Company

Our client is a non‑profit organisation dedicated to advancing positive social and environmental impact in Singapore and beyond. In line with their continued efforts to address climate and sustainability challenges, they are now seeking a Manager, Sustainability Finance & Programmes to lead initiatives that strengthen environmental stewardship and long‑term community resilience.

Responsibilities

• Programme Design: Develop innovative nature‑based projects, programmes, and financing models that deliver measurable environmental and social impact.
• Research & Due Diligence: Conduct environmental scans, feasibility studies, and partner assessments to evaluate project viability.
• Project Oversight: Monitor project progress, ensure compliance and governance standards, and prepare management and board reports.
• Partnership Development: Build and maintain strong relationships with global and local partners to drive impactful collaborations and ecosystem growth.

Key Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Accountancy, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in climate finance, development finance, investment, or carbon markets.
• Experience with financial instruments, project structuring, or financial modelling will be an advantage.
• Analytical, driven, and resourceful, with a proactive and solutions‑oriented mindset.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a passion for sustainability and impact‑driven work.

Application Process

To apply, please send your updated resume to Sean Wong (Registration ID No. R1441040) at *********@cornerstoneglobalpartners.com with the job title as the subject. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Information provided in this advertisement is for recruitment purposes only.

Cornerstone Global Partners is an affirmative equal‑opportunity employer and recruitment firm.