Job Description
BwB is seeking Sustainable Finance Experts in Lesotho to join our BwB Expert Group. Successful candidates joining this exclusive group of like-minded sustainable finance specialists will be able to explore opportunities to collaborate with BwB which directly impact sustainability within their region of residence with a particular focus on the movement of public and private capital towards meeting critical development objectives.
The successful candidates will have an already established network of connections within the Sustainability/Finance sector in the country.
Responsibilities
- Respond when engaged by BwB for potential project opportunities
- Comply with background checks and information requests to update and maintain credentials
Qualifications
Experience/Qualifications
- A minimum of ten years working within sustainable finance/ESG/impact investment
- Relevant experience relating to at least one of BwB’s sectors (see below)
- Strong knowledge of financial products and services: Previous banking or other financial institutional experience is essential
- Strong local network within the region
- In-depth knowledge of the green business or start-up ecosystem is an advantage
Skills Required
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively across a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders
- Ability to advocate for BwB, representing and reflecting firm values
- Fluent in English and at least one local language is essential, with additional regional language(s) being advantageous
Additional Information
Please note that visa sponsorship is not possible. Applicants must have the right to live and work in the region. Applicants residing outside of the region will not be considered.
- The role is fully remote, home office based. Travel may be required in certain instances relating to project work undertaken.