UNEP Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) - Climate Transition Banking Implementation Expert
United Nations Environment Programme · GENEVA · Apply by October 27, 2026
About this role
Result of Service Through these services, the Initiative will be able to engage banks in implementing global finance sector principles to catalyse integration of sustainability into financial market practice. The consultant will assist members with their implementation of the Guidance for Climate Target Setting and associated climate guidance on target setting, policy engagement, transition planning and transition finance. UNEP FI supports signatories in implementing the Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB), now committed to by more than 350 banks collectively holding almost $100tn total assets, approximately half of the global banking sector assets. The services will also help promote sustainability into all aspects of the financial sector’s operations and services. The consultant’s work will also contribute to upholding UN core values, ensuring that human rights-based approach, the principle of leaving no one behind and gender equality and women’s empowerment are integrated throughout their work at UNEP FI. Work Location Working remotely / Home-based Expected duration 12 months Duties and Responsibilities The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is the leading global…