Are you passionate about enabling MSMEs, government institutions, and financial service providers to better assess and manage climate risks — and ultimately thrive in a changing climate?
MSC (MicroSave Consulting) is expanding its Climate Change & Sustainability practice and is seeking a Senior Manager – Climate Finance Risk Assessment and Modelling. This role offers an opportunity to lead and manage a diverse portfolio of climate finance and adaptation projects focused on risk assessment, financial modelling, and integrating quantitative and qualitative risk evaluation within adaptation and mitigation programs.
Responsibilities: The Senior Manager will lead and manage a broad portfolio of climate
finance and adaptation projects, encompassing climate risk assessment,
financial modelling, and the integration of quantitative and qualitative risk
evaluation in diverse adaptation and mitigation programs. This role will
include assignments related to climate-smart agriculture finance, green MSMEs,
disaster risk reduction, and capacity building for climate resilience in
vulnerable communities. The Senior Manager will develop innovative climate
finance solutions, support institutional strengthening of financial service
providers, and guide strategic partnerships. The position combines technical
leadership with business development, stakeholder engagement, and knowledge
dissemination, enabling MicroSave Consulting to deliver high-impact climate
adaptation and finance services responsive to evolving client and donor needs.
Project Leadership & Technical Delivery
- Develop,
deliver, and manage assignments pertaining to climate finance risk
assessment, financial modelling, and stress testing of climate-related
investments.
- Lead
development and execution of quantitative and scenario analysis,
incorporating probabilistic risk techniques, climate hazard modelling, and
portfolio vulnerability assessment.
- Guide
the design and structuring of financial instruments (e.g., guarantees,
parametric insurance, green bonds) to de-risk climate adaptation and
resilience investments.
- Produce
high-quality analytical reports, presentations, and knowledge products
that translate complex risk and modelling findings into actionable
recommendations for clients.
- Oversee
use of advanced data analytics tools (including GIS, statistical analysis
software, and climate modelling platforms) and collaborate with field
research teams for data collection.
Client Engagement & Business Development
- Build
and sustain relationships with government agencies, multilateral and
bilateral donors, financial institutions, and corporates to deliver and
expand the practice’s project portfolio.
- Contribute
to proposal writing, conceptualizing innovative financial mechanisms and
risk-sharing structures for adaptation and resilience.
- Represent MSC at national and international
conferences, working groups, and events
Capacity Development
- Mentor
and support teams in quantitative analysis, climate finance modelling, and
application of risk transfer products.
- Conduct
trainings and technical assistance sessions for clients and partners in
climate risk management methodologies.
- Support
the development of toolkits, guidance notes, blogs, and sectoral
publications in climate risk assessment and finance.