Senior Analyst - Climate Change and Sustainability

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About the Organization

Headquartered in India with five international offices in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Kenya, Philippines and United Kingdom, the Group offers a range of integrated, innovative, and high-quality consulting services across various sectors.

A trusted partner to its clients, IPE Global draws together a team of economists, chartered accountants, sociologists, public sector experts, educationists, urban planners, architects, environmentalists, scientists, and project and programme managers — all dedicated to finding clear solutions to complex world problems. IPE Global has more than 1,200 professional staff and over 1,000 empanelled consultants working on various projects spread across the globe in different locations.

Job Description

We are looking to recruit a Senior analyst who will support the research and management and contribute to the exciting work undertaken by the Climate change and sustainability sector of IPE Global. She/he will primarily be responsible to do primary and secondary data collection, geospatial, and meta-analysis. The work might require frequent field visits and coordination with various stakeholders. She/he will have to perform primary and secondary data collection and analysis. She/he should be equipped to perform spatial and meta-analysis of climatological variables using mapping and ML-based tools and should be prudent in using ARC GIS/Q-GIS. She/he should have experience in developing and working on climatological models and big data analytical tools. She/he should have hands-on experience in GRADS/ Python/MARS, etc. She/he will also contribute to Business Development, which includes gaining early business insights and supporting proposal writing upon winning.

The Climate Change and Sustainability vertical at IPE Global has substantial experience delivering multiyear, high-impact programmes. These programmes are supported by leading donors and foundations and implemented in partnership with coveted research institutions, civil society organisations, and public institutions. The Senior Analyst will work with a team of high-performing professionals.

Job Responsibilities

• Identifying new business opportunities within India, South Asia, and Africa, developing leads, and contacting potential donors.
• Play a key role within project delivery and management and work closely with other project staff.
• Coordinate with project implementation teams to ensure quality and timeliness of deliverables;
• Keeping up to date with trends within the sector, undertaking outreach activities, generating reports, and presenting an analysis of business development progress.
• Writing high-quality technical proposals and contributing to all aspects of financial proposal development. Undertaking independent research to identify suitable donors, assessing donor needs and alignment, conducting outreach activities and conducting meetings with potential funders, developing and making proposal presentations;
• Support the development of relevant communication collaterals;
• Ensuring targets are met periodically, generating reports, and presenting an analysis of business development progress.
• Is open to new ideas and perspectives, actively works towards project delivery.
• Maintain a collaborative relationship with donor, funder, and/or client counterparts;
• Oversee routine project management activities, including reviewing and submitting project reports to donors, developing budgets and work plans, and backstopping operations as needed.
• Ability to summarise and communicate the insights/findings in written and oral formats for project documentation.
• Participate in appropriate networking events and stay current on developments and trends in the sector;
• Represent IPE externally and contribute to marketing documents, blog posts, op-ed pieces, and success stories that share the organisation’s expertise externally.
• Collaborate with the Corporate Communications team to identify strategic industry outlets and opportunities for presenting and sharing portfolio work and results;
• Develop thought leadership content such as evidence papers, policy notes, and research publications.

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

• Master’s degree with a specialisation in Climate Science, Environmental Science, GIS Environment Technology and/or other relevant fields is a must. Minimum 3 years of relevant experience.

Skills and Experience:

• Previous experience developing multi-year proposals for bilateral/multilateral organisations, foundations and philanthropies. A good grasp of the Climate Change sector is a must.
• Hands-on experience in structuring commercial proposals.
• Experience and knowledge of climate change policy and program development, especially with low carbon and decarbonisation announcements and regulations, demonstrated experience working with government agencies, stakeholder groups, and others, and experience with and understanding of climate financial markets.
• Experience working with Governments and international aid agencies.
• Experienced in working with data and comfortable using Excel spreadsheets as well as online data capture and reporting tools. Proficiency in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.
• Having previous experience in devising and backing projects on strong knowledge of (a) climate change science, (b) the policy/regulatory environment of climate change, and (c) how leading businesses are responding.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with a commitment to mentoring and team development.
• Demonstrable team management experience and an ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and clients, both verbally and in writing.
• Demonstrated ability to consult, influence and liaise with internal and external stakeholders.
• Project management expertise, including the management of large project teams.

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