Sectorial Mitigation Senior Associate - Bogota, Colombia - Global Green Growth Institute

Global Green Growth Institute

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Bogota, Colombia

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Carolina González

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GGGI is seeking a Sectoral Mitigation Senior Associate to support the implementation of the SPAR6C Project in Colombia.

S/he will be part of the GGGI Colombia Team and report to the Senior Officer -Policy Coordinator and Colombia SPAR6C Program Manager.

PURPOSE:

GGGI is seeking a Sectoral Mitigation Senior Associate to support the implementation of the SPAR6C Project in Colombia.

S/he will be part of the GGGI Colombia Team and report to the Senior Officer -Policy Coordinator and Colombia SPAR6C Program Manager.

Main responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Provide operational support to the Senior Officer
Policy Coordinator and Colombia SPAR6C Program Manager and team to ensure successful delivery of the SPAR6C in Colombia
Contribute to the completion of and followup activities to the readiness and needs assessment.
Support Senior Officer
Policy Coordinator and Colombia SPAR6C Program Manager for seamless information gathering and compilation on Article 6 Strategy, A6 Guidebooks and the Community of Practice of A6 Implementing Countries (CoP-ASIC).
Provide technical advisory and capacity building support to the Government of Colombia around mitigation activities, carbon markets, and issues related to measurement, reporting and verification (MRV) and carbon accounting.
Support the Support Senior Officer
Policy Coordinator and Colombia SPAR6C Program Manager to the preparation and compilation of periodic SPAR6C reports to global program manager and the government as needed.
Contribute to the design, preparation, and implementation of trainings, workshops, focus group discussions, and consultation meetings related to the SPAR6C objectives in Colombia.
Keep abreast with new developments in climate change mitigation and carbon markets globally and in Colombia.
Lead the prioritization, longlisting and shortlisting of potential mitigation activities for Article 6 implementation in Colombia.
Location
Colombia
City
Bogotá
Contract Type
Staff
Grade

ENGAGEMENT:

Works closely (potentially embedded) with national counterparts to acquire information/knowledge and to develop cooperative relationships as an effective partner for policy delivery, particularly with the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development, and other relevant environmentrelated institutions.
Articulate GGGI ́s engagement with Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development and other relevant related institutions under the orientation of the project manager.
Engage in stakeholder mapping and participate in and facilitate discussions between government and various stakeholders across the Program.
Develop strong technical networks among other institutional, private sector partners and stakeholders that could support and facilitate GGGI ́s delivery, scalability and impact.
Participate in GGGI's CPU and SPAR6C consortium meetings and events and represent the Colombia project team as necessary.
Participate in GGGIwide events to create awareness about the GGGI Carbon Pricing Unit and Colombia Program and their activities.
Advise the Senior Officer
Policy Coordinator and Colombia SPAR6C Program Manager about opportunities and risks identified during the project implementation.

DELIVERY:

Provide technical advisory support to government counterparts on climate change mitigation and carbon markets,
Develop and compile recommendations for the update of various government policies and regulations related to carbon markets in Colombia.
Provide targeted input on carbon markets and sectoral mitigation actions on the energy, transportation, industry, buildings and waste sectors to GGGI's SPAR6C team and the GGGI Colombia program.
Support the preparation of periodic reporting to GGGI HQ and the donor.
Monitor on issues related to Article 6, carbon markets, mitigation actions, and related topics to support policy and technical advisory products.
Monitor delivery issues and identifies potential solutions in consultation with key national counterparts to build common understanding and implementation of project activities.
Monitor project activities to ensure consistent/appropriate use of resources, delivery proceeding on schedule and operational demands are within SPAR6C and GGGI guidelines.
Support and/or lead the organization of the trainings, workshops, consultations, and focus group discussions with key stakeholders related to the objectives of the position.

REQUIREMENTS:

QUALIFICATIONS:

A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental sciences, Geography, Economics, basic sciences or related fields is required
A Master's degree in relevant fields such as environmental management, sustainable development, climate change mitigation, data sciences, engineering, project management or related fields is an advanta