Home-Based Vacancy: Partnerships Analyst Job Opportunity At UNDP, New York For 2024!

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Home-Based Vacancy: Partnerships Analyst Job Opportunity At UNDP, New York For 2024!

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Do you have a Master’s Degree in International Development, Economics, Public Administration, Business Administration, Public Policy or a related field +2 years (with a Master’s degree) or +4 years (with a Bachelor’s degree) of relevant experience in the field of International Cooperation, SDGs and/or work in developing countries? UNDP is hiring for a Home-Based Vacancy: Partnerships Analyst Job Opportunity Available In New York, 2024! UNDP helps countries to simultaneously reduce poverty and achieve sustainable development that leads to transformational change, bringing about real improvements in people’s lives. This position will be responsible for: 1. Partners Networking and Fund raising, 2. Philanthropy, blended instruments, public finance.

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Scope of Work

Working under the supervision of the Head of the Joint SDG Fund Secretariat, the Partnerships Analyst will;

Advise and support the Joint SDG Fund Secretariat to diversify its resource base and attract private donations and/or engage in innovative partnership with the philanthropic and private sector.
Contribute to the development and nurturing of strategic partnerships primarily in the New York area, but not restricted to, with financial institutions, including banks, fintechs, insurance companies, foundations, asset managers and wealth management institutions (including private banks, family offices), pension funds and academic endowment managers, to fundraise for the Joint SDG Fund. To forge relationships with other organizations in the Private Sector, being Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) in both regional and global levels.
Advise and support the Joint SDG Fund Secretariat in establishing and managing relationships with individuals and institutions (public and private).
Provide quality assurance on partnership, communications and other materials developed by the Joint SDG Fund Secretariat Fund for partnership and operations purposes.
Perform other duties within their functional profile as deemed necessary for the efficient functioning of the Joint SDG Fund Secretariat.

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Institutional Arrangement

The Partnerships Analyst will report to the Head, Joint SDG Fund Secretariat.

Required Skills and Experience

Min. Education requirements

Advanced University Degree (master’s degree or equivalent) in International Development, Economics, Public Administration, Business Administration, Public Policy or related Environmental and/or Social Sciences is required Or
A first-level university degree (bachelor’s degree) in the areas mentioned above, in combination with an additional two years of qualifying experience will be given due consideration in lieu of the advanced university degree.

Min. years of relevant work experience

A minimum of 2 years (with master’s degree) or 4 years (with bachelor’s degree) of relevant experience in the field of International Cooperation, SDGs and/or work in developing countries.
Knowledge of sustainable finance topics (public/private) and experience with multilateral, bilateral, and philanthropic partners including in private equity, and/or venture capital firm, recognized foundation, family office, global non-governmental philanthropic or investment organization, development finance institution or financial advisory team in a bank is required.

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Required skills

Experience and Knowledge of private sector fundraising techniques.

Desired additional skills and competencies

Demonstrated experience in developing strategic partnerships, work effectively with donors and mobilize resources.
Familiarity with the United Nations system.
At least 2 years’ experience in the design and/or operationalization of financial instruments (i.e., debt, equity, guarantees, blended finance schemes, etc.)
Evidence of strong writing skills and the ability to synthesize information.

Required Language(s)

Fluency in English is required.
Working knowledge of other UN languages is desirable.

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