Title: Climate And Geospatial Analyst
Company Name: Oxfam
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Dhaka
Employment Status: Full-time
Educational Requirements:
∎ Master's level degree in geography, earth observation, and environmental sciences, or climate and hydrology-related data sciences
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 5 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ The Climate and Geospatial Analyst will focus on the following outcome areas of the Climate Justice and Natural Resource Rights portfolio:
∎ Replicable models of climate finance developed through analysis of climate and hydrological data
∎ Negotiating capital built for climate vulnerable communities to claim a just compensation and support system to cover climate change or hydrological hazard induced loss and damage
∎ The overall responsibility of the role is to manage a programme, climate finance sub-unit of Climate Justice and Natural Resource Rights portfolios and lead on influencing policy or strategy development process related with climate finance and risk transfer mechanisms like insurances.
∎ The position with also ensure climate data justice and evidence generation through partnerships and collaborations to ensure rights of the most vulnerable and marginalized communities of Bangladesh.
∎ This includes partnership management with data service consultants, filed implementation partners and sectoral stakeholders (Insurance companies, Data agencies, the Government and practitioners) as well as analyze risks of natural hazards and associated loss and damage for developing viable insurance products and solutions. Besides, the position will lead evidence-based advocacy to promote climate risk insurance and other means for climate finance and provide technical support to partners as well as overall project management of CRI at Oxfam`s end.
∎ Location: Dhaka, Bangladesh (with travel to field and partner locations)
∎ Job type: Fixed Term
Salary:
∎ As per Oxfam National D1 pay band with other benefits e.g., medical for spouse and children, contributory provident fund, gratuity, leave & insurance.
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 8 Jul 2023
Company Information:
∎ 27 Jun 2023
∎ Oxfam
∎ Business : Oxfam employs more than six thousand people in 90 countries who share a commitment to work together to end poverty and suffering. It is committed to ensure diversity and gender equality within the organization and welcomes applications from women, person with disability and under-represented groups. Oxfam does not discriminate against applicants or employees based on their HIV/AIDS status. The organization has been working in Bangladesh since the War of Independence and has established a permanent country office in 1972. Since then it has responded to all major emergencies in the country. Oxfam's current program focuses on Economic Justice & Resilience, Gender and Women?s Leadership and Humanitarian Capacity Building and Response.
Category: NGO/Development
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