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  • Posted: Jun 15, 2020
    Deadline: Jul 11, 2020
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    African Trade Insurance Agency is a pan-African institution that provides political risk insurance to companies, investors, and lenders interested in doing business in Africa. With deep roots in Africa, we are best positioned to understand and assess the risks here and to help mitigate them. As a result, we offer robust risk solutions to our clients. Our financial partners have come to rely on our assessments because of our credibility, financial strength, and underwriting capacity.
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    ESG Officer

    Job Summary

    Qualifications & Attributes

    Education

    An advanced degree (at least Masters or equivalent) in engineering, environmental management, environmental sciences or relevant field.

    Experience

    At least 6 – 8 years of relevant experience in working with private sector firms across industry sectors (including infrastructure, agribusiness, and/or manufacturing) to identify

    environmental/social risk and issues and develop mitigation measures to ensure compliance with good international industry practice. Exposure to African and global development institutions and their operational practice will be a desired attribute.

    Responsibilities

    • Provide technical expertise on key issues related to environmental and social impact assessment and on sustainability risks in the design, preparation, implementation and supervision of ATI’s operations taking into consideration best industry practices and standards
    • Manage and conduct environmental and social safeguarding due diligence for underwriting
    • Identify all key potential social and environmental impacts and risks of transactions and
    • ensure that their magnitude and significance are well understood by internal underwriters and approvers
    • Ensure that the policyholder understands the applicable ESG policies, guidelines and project-specific requirements, and has the necessary commitment and capacity to manage social and environmental impacts and/or risks adequately and supported by mechanisms that facilitate implementation necessary
    • Conduct consultations with stakeholders in accordance with relevant policies and guidelines and be responsible for reporting on such operations, adding value to operations, including through external expertise where deemed
    • Report on and disseminate good practices and generated knowledge.

    Method of Application

    Please submit the following to recruitment@ati-aca.org

    1. An Application Letter (cover letter)
    2. CV including details of your current remuneration package along with details of three referees
    3. Personal History Form

    The closing date for application is Saturday, 11th July 2020 at Midnight Nairobi time

    Candidates are expected to be completely fluent in English therefore all applications must be submitted in English only.

    Please note that once your application is submitted, ATI will only contact short-listed candidates. ATI does not accept unsolicited job applications.

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