Senior ESG Risk Advisor – Global Projects (Remote)

Senior Environmental & Social Risk Specialist; Washington (District of Columbia); Ibrido; USD 110.000 - 150.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) seeks a Senior Environmental & Social Risk Specialist to advance responsible development finance by assessing complex global projects, identifying environmental and social risks, and advising on compliance across the portfolio.

Responsibilities include leading ESRSA activities, coordinating with stakeholders, and preparing technical reports, clearances, and recommendations for DFC agreements.

Competenze

• Experience conducting environmental and social risk assessments for development projects.
• Ability to review projects for compliance with international standards and national requirements.
• Develop and implement risk mitigation measures and action plans.
• Prepare clear, concise analyses and briefing materials for leadership.

Mansioni

• Conduct environmental and social risk assessments for proposed DFC-supported projects across finance, insurance, equity, investment fund, financial services, and financial intermediary transactions.
• Review prospective and active projects for compliance with DFC environmental and social requirements, IFC Performance Standards, applicable guidelines, legal requirements, and recognized best practices.
• Identify environmental and social risks, compliance gaps, mitigation measures, corrective actions, and improvements to project risk management plans, policies, and procedures.
• Prepare clearances, assessments, reports, recommendations, technical study requirements, terms of reference, and environmental and social conditions for DFC agreements.
• Monitor approved projects through desk reviews, monitoring reports, deliverable tracking, and site visits; identify non-compliance and recommend corrective actions.
• Communicate technical findings and guidance to DFC leadership, staff, clients, consultants, co-lenders, government agencies, multilateral institutions, NGOs, and other stakeholders; draft briefing materials, Board and Investment Committee sections, guidance notes, training materials, and presentations.

Conoscenze

ESG risk assessment

IFC Standards

Stakeholder engagement

Technical reporting

Descrizione del lavoro

The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) seeks a Senior Environmental & Social Risk Specialist to advance responsible development finance by assessing complex global projects, identifying environmental and social risks, and advising on compliance across the portfolio.

Responsibilities include leading ESRSA activities, coordinating with stakeholders, and preparing technical reports, clearances, and recommendations for DFC agreements.