Gfanz Africa Network, Technical Lead – 12 Month Contract

Bloomberg LP

Johannesburg, South Africa
On-site
5 years financial services experience in africa
Proven ability to structure climate finance deals
Deep knowledge of african financial ecosystems
Bloomberg LP is seeking a Technical Lead for the GFANZ Africa Network in Johannesburg on a 12-month contract. The role requires extensive experience in financial services, particularly in mobilizing capital for climate-aligned investments across Africa

Job Summary

  • The Technical Lead will serve as a senior advisor supporting the technical delivery of GFANZ initiatives in Africa with a focus on implementation.
  • This role requires strong financial services experience in Africa to support the mobilization of private capital into climate-aligned investments.
  • The position involves providing technical leadership on flagship initiatives including capacity building, carbon markets, and engagement with development banks.

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Bloomberg LP is seeking a Technical Lead for the GFANZ Africa Network in Johannesburg on a 12-month contract. The role requires extensive experience in financial services, particularly in mobilizing capital for climate-aligned investments across Africa.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5 years financial services experience in Africa
  • Proven ability to structure climate finance deals
  • Deep knowledge of African financial ecosystems
  • Experience engaging with MDBs and DFIs
  • Strong analytical and presentation skills

Nice-to-have

  • Expertise in blended finance and guarantees
  • Experience designing sustainable finance workshops
  • Familiarity with global climate disclosure standards
  • Exposure to multiple African regions
  • Ability to work with remote global teams

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years relevant experience in financial services or capital markets
  • Experience developing and executing financial deals in Africa
  • Proven ability to build relationships with senior stakeholders

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