Sustainable Solutions Officer

Provides technical support for ADB climate change, environment and disaster-risk work across Pacific operations, helping integrate thematic analysis into strategies, programming, projects and knowledge products.

• Help integrate climate change, environment and disaster-risk management into country partnership strategies and programming missions
• Support engagement with implementing agencies and ministries on climate change operations
• Track global climate issues and conduct research, data collection and analysis for projects, policy and sector work
• Provide technical inputs for climate investment projects, technical assistance, strategies and frameworks
• Support processing and implementation of climate change technical assistance programmes
• Prepare knowledge products, speeches, briefing notes and presentation materials for senior staff and events
• Support climate communication, knowledge management, websites, databases, learning and training activities
• Coordinate inputs for climate work reports and resource assessments

• Bachelor’s degree in climate, environmental sciences, economics, engineering or a related field with advanced training
• At least eight years of experience in climate change mitigation and adaptation
• Experience in climate change policy, climate finance and project development
• Demonstrated experience conducting research and producing analytical and technical reports in English
• Strong stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills across internal and external teams
• Two years of relevant experience outside ADB within the past five years
• Nationality of an ADB member country

• In-depth experience in at least one sector, including experience in Pacific developing member countries
• Knowledge of development organisation products, processes and systems

• Climate Change Mitigation
• Climate Change Adaptation
• Climate Finance
• Project Development
• Policy Analysis
• Technical Assistance
• Research and Analysis
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Knowledge Management
• Technical Reporting

• Fixed-term appointment initially up to three years with possible renewal
• Open to internal and external applicants
• Successful applicants may occasionally undertake short-term assignments in other departments or offices
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package