Senior Consultant for Climate Financing Development (Bali based)
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Legally established in early 2014, WRI Indonesia builds on WRI’s global 20-year history in the country and the official establishment of WRI Indonesia office has strengthened our impacts on the ground in recent years. Our works are divided into terrestrial (forest, food, and land use) and non-terrestrial (climate, energy, cities, and the ocean) portfolios.
One of the initiatives under the nexus of energy, cities and transport is called: Bali Net Zero Emission 2045 Initiative program. The Bali Climate and Green Development Initiative is a five-year program on the decarbonization of Bali through clean energy transition, e-mobility, and climate entrepreneurship and leadership to achieve Bali Net-Zero Emission in 2045. The initiative is a collaborative effort between implementing partners through Bali Net Zero Emission Coalition/ Project Management Office (PMO), which will synergize Bali local actors and stakeholders in accelerating the clean energy transition, implementing electric vehicle, and strengthening the local communities’ involvement in the green development agenda.
World Resources Institute (WRI) Indonesia, Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), New Energy Nexus, CAST Foundation and ViriyaENB, have co-designed a multi-year’s program for Bali Net Zero Emission 2045 Initiative with our local actors and partners in Bali, to demonstrate how a rapid, province-scale effort with a focus on energy decarbonization and climate solutions can benefit local people, the economy, and the environment, while at the same time providing a strong foundation for Bali Net-Zero Emission goals by 2045 and contributing to national climate targets. This program’s theory of change is adapted from the program to ensure synergy and collaboration between partners to achieve our overarching goal.
To accelerate the adoption of low carbon technologies and other climate-based solution, the development of climate financing platform that aligns with the OJK’s sustainable financing taxonomy is one of key success in achieving Net Zer Emission. WRI Indonesia as a Secretariat of the Coalition would like to engage with a Senior Climate Financing Development Consultant to develop climate financing platform in Bali Province.
Job Highlight
The Climate Financing Development Senior Consultant will support the WRI Indonesia by providing support to the coalition in developing engagement strategy and action plan in the creation of climate financing platform for Bali Province. This will include reviewing model of existing financing platform, develop the conceptual design of climate financing platform, represent in engagement meeting/ convening meeting to related stakeholders. This conceptual design of the platfrom will provide key stakeholders in Bali with insight of leveraging and aggregating climate finance available in National/ International into the Bali Province. He/She will work independently under the direction and supervision of WRI Indonesia’s Urban Mobility Manager and Senior Lead for Bali PMU; You will be based in Bali and be flexible to travel to Jakarta and other cities for project coordination.
In support of WRI's DEI commitment, you are responsible for actively participating in these collaborative efforts by integrating equity into your work, our workplace, and the organizational culture.
What You Will Do
In coordination with the Senior Lead for Bali PMU, the Senior Climate Financing Development Consultant will have responsibilities to:
Research and Technical Works (60%)
1 March 2025 – 31 July 2025
Deliverables, Timeline, and Terms of Payment
Consultant Will Receive a Compensation Based On Completion Of Each Deliverable Submitted Throughout The Project Period With Expected Timeline And Terms Of Payment As Follow
Tasks/ Output
Timeline and Payment
Written inputs for Phase 1: baselining Bali financial readiness level in leveraging climate finance platform
April – 15%
Written inputs for Phase 2: conceptual design of Bali climate financing platform
May – 15%
Engagement report of policy advocacy engagement, capacity building activities, convening meetings, and dissemination related to climate financing platform
June – 20%
Report of partnership arrangement with financial institutions, governments, and model of climate financing platform in Bali Province
July – 40%
Final activity report on climate financing platform development
August – 10%
Contract Arrangement
Individual consultancy contract (Part-time, limited term)
What we offer
Final candidates might be required to take a writing test and to produce two writing samples when needed.
How to apply: In order to be formally considered, please submit an updated resume and cover letter through WRI career portal.
Application close: 1700 (DKI Jakarta local time), 19 February 2025. We will close the advert earlier when the best candidates are identified at earlier dates.
This is a locally engaged position; Indonesian nationals are encouraged to apply.
About Us
Founded in 1982, World Resources Institute (WRI) is an independent, nonprofit global research organization that turns big ideas into action at the nexus of environment, economic opportunity, and human well-being. We are working to address seven critical challenges that the world must overcome this decade to secure a sustainable future for people and the planet: climate change, energy, food, forests, water, sustainable cities, and the ocean. WRI has a global staff of over 1,800 people with work spanning 60 countries. We have offices in Africa, Brazil, China, Europe, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Colombia and the United States, as well as a growing presence in other countries and regions.
The foundation of our work is delivering high-quality research, data, maps, and analysis to solve the world’s greatest environment and international development challenges and improve people’s lives. We work with leaders in government, business, and civil society to drive ambitious action and create change on the ground. Equally important, we bring together partners to develop breakthrough ideas and scale-up solutions for far-reaching, enduring impact.
Our Mission And Values
WRI’s mission is to move human society to live in ways that protect Earth’s environment and its capacity to provide for the needs and aspirations of current and future generations.
Our values are shared ideals that bind us together: Integrity, Innovation, Urgency, Independence, Respect.
Our Culture
WRI is committed to advancing gender and social equity for human well-being in our mission and applies this principle to our organizational and programmatic practices. We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment, we embrace all diversity and encourage women, gender diverse communities, persons with disabilities, Afro-descendants, and Indigenous people to apply. Recognizing our strong commitment to gender equality, WRI has also been awarded EDGE certification.
WRI Indonesia is national entity (Yayasan) associated with the World Resources Institute (WRI), a global environmental research organization that turns big ideas into action at the nexus of environment, economic opportunity, and human well-being. WRI work with various stakeholders in the natural resources sector to support policy and management that are both profitable and sustainable. WRI work with leaders in more than 50 countries for more than 30 years, with offices in Brazil, China, Europe, India, Indonesia, Mexico, and the United States.
Launched in early 2014, WRI Indonesia builds on WRI’s 10-year history in the country, and strengthens our impact on the ground. In the short-to-medium term, WRI Indonesia aims to expand its presence and portfolio to include projects in the climate, energy, as well as city and transportation programs.
Legally established in early 2014, WRI Indonesia builds on WRI’s global 20-year history in the country and the official establishment of WRI Indonesia office has strengthened our impacts on the ground in recent years. Our works are divided into terrestrial (forest, food, and land use) and non-terrestrial (climate, energy, cities, and the ocean) portfolios.
One of the initiatives under the nexus of energy, cities and transport is called: Bali Net Zero Emission 2045 Initiative program. The Bali Climate and Green Development Initiative is a five-year program on the decarbonization of Bali through clean energy transition, e-mobility, and climate entrepreneurship and leadership to achieve Bali Net-Zero Emission in 2045. The initiative is a collaborative effort between implementing partners through Bali Net Zero Emission Coalition/ Project Management Office (PMO), which will synergize Bali local actors and stakeholders in accelerating the clean energy transition, implementing electric vehicle, and strengthening the local communities’ involvement in the green development agenda.
World Resources Institute (WRI) Indonesia, Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), New Energy Nexus, CAST Foundation and ViriyaENB, have co-designed a multi-year’s program for Bali Net Zero Emission 2045 Initiative with our local actors and partners in Bali, to demonstrate how a rapid, province-scale effort with a focus on energy decarbonization and climate solutions can benefit local people, the economy, and the environment, while at the same time providing a strong foundation for Bali Net-Zero Emission goals by 2045 and contributing to national climate targets. This program’s theory of change is adapted from the program to ensure synergy and collaboration between partners to achieve our overarching goal.
To accelerate the adoption of low carbon technologies and other climate-based solution, the development of climate financing platform that aligns with the OJK’s sustainable financing taxonomy is one of key success in achieving Net Zer Emission. WRI Indonesia as a Secretariat of the Coalition would like to engage with a Senior Climate Financing Development Consultant to develop climate financing platform in Bali Province.
Job Highlight
The Climate Financing Development Senior Consultant will support the WRI Indonesia by providing support to the coalition in developing engagement strategy and action plan in the creation of climate financing platform for Bali Province. This will include reviewing model of existing financing platform, develop the conceptual design of climate financing platform, represent in engagement meeting/ convening meeting to related stakeholders. This conceptual design of the platfrom will provide key stakeholders in Bali with insight of leveraging and aggregating climate finance available in National/ International into the Bali Province. He/She will work independently under the direction and supervision of WRI Indonesia’s Urban Mobility Manager and Senior Lead for Bali PMU; You will be based in Bali and be flexible to travel to Jakarta and other cities for project coordination.
In support of WRI's DEI commitment, you are responsible for actively participating in these collaborative efforts by integrating equity into your work, our workplace, and the organizational culture.
What You Will Do
In coordination with the Senior Lead for Bali PMU, the Senior Climate Financing Development Consultant will have responsibilities to:
Research and Technical Works (60%)
- Lead and provide advisory in conceptualizing the climate financing platform within Bali Net Zero Emission program.
- Lead and provide advisory the technical analysis of climate financing strategies for the low carbon technology and other climate-based solution implementation including but not limited to developing the supply and demand analysis, market analysis, and industrial study in leveraging climate financing terms.
- Provide review and technical advice to research/knowledge products that are produced internally, and from external parties related to Bali Net Zero Emission program, especially about climate financing.
- Support the development of Bali Climate Financing Platform by conducting thorough analysis, conceptual designs, reports, and presentations.
- Build partnership and represent in the engagement meeting with financial institutions
- Represent WRI Indonesia in a forum/dialogue/meeting with stakeholders related to climate financing.
- Develop outreach/communication materials, technical guidelines, training modules and plan for key stakeholders in Bali in project related to climate financing.
- Liaise with WRI Indonesia communication team for any communication-related products and events.
- Maintain engagement with internal and external stakeholders as part of project implementation strategy.
- Develop partnership and consensus among financial institutions in providing climate finance product that could accelerate Bali Net Zero Emissions Initiative.
- Master’s degree in Business Administration, Economic Development, Sustainable Economic, Industrial Economics, Monetary Economic and Banking.
- Minimum of 5 years of full-time work experience in developing financing solutions for national or sub national level.
- Experience in working with Sub-National Government related to regional medium-term development plan (RPJMD) will be a plus.
- Studies, interest or experience working on climate, energy, transportation, sustainability, e-mobility, and environment sector issues is preferred.
- Experience in scientific writing with history in publishing international peer-reviewed journal is a plus.
- Highly organized and systematic with strong time management skills and ability to juggle competing priorities and deadlines required.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Professional fluency in Bahasa Indonesia and English.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced office environment and cross sectoral themes.
- Highly motivated, strong can-do attitude, proactive work style and excellent organizational skills and work-ethic.
- Problem solver who is willing to develop and share ideas internally and externally.
- Ability and willingness to travel
- Legally able to work in Indonesia.
1 March 2025 – 31 July 2025
Deliverables, Timeline, and Terms of Payment
Consultant Will Receive a Compensation Based On Completion Of Each Deliverable Submitted Throughout The Project Period With Expected Timeline And Terms Of Payment As Follow
Tasks/ Output
Timeline and Payment
Written inputs for Phase 1: baselining Bali financial readiness level in leveraging climate finance platform
April – 15%
Written inputs for Phase 2: conceptual design of Bali climate financing platform
May – 15%
Engagement report of policy advocacy engagement, capacity building activities, convening meetings, and dissemination related to climate financing platform
June – 20%
Report of partnership arrangement with financial institutions, governments, and model of climate financing platform in Bali Province
July – 40%
Final activity report on climate financing platform development
August – 10%
Contract Arrangement
Individual consultancy contract (Part-time, limited term)
What we offer
- Consultant rate that is commensurate with experience and skills
- Travel insurance for both domestic and international for any travel duty as assigned by WRI Indonesia
- Access to the WRI global network
- A workplace that strives to put diversity and inclusion at the heart of our work
Final candidates might be required to take a writing test and to produce two writing samples when needed.
How to apply: In order to be formally considered, please submit an updated resume and cover letter through WRI career portal.
Application close: 1700 (DKI Jakarta local time), 19 February 2025. We will close the advert earlier when the best candidates are identified at earlier dates.
This is a locally engaged position; Indonesian nationals are encouraged to apply.
About Us
Founded in 1982, World Resources Institute (WRI) is an independent, nonprofit global research organization that turns big ideas into action at the nexus of environment, economic opportunity, and human well-being. We are working to address seven critical challenges that the world must overcome this decade to secure a sustainable future for people and the planet: climate change, energy, food, forests, water, sustainable cities, and the ocean. WRI has a global staff of over 1,800 people with work spanning 60 countries. We have offices in Africa, Brazil, China, Europe, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Colombia and the United States, as well as a growing presence in other countries and regions.
The foundation of our work is delivering high-quality research, data, maps, and analysis to solve the world’s greatest environment and international development challenges and improve people’s lives. We work with leaders in government, business, and civil society to drive ambitious action and create change on the ground. Equally important, we bring together partners to develop breakthrough ideas and scale-up solutions for far-reaching, enduring impact.
Our Mission And Values
WRI’s mission is to move human society to live in ways that protect Earth’s environment and its capacity to provide for the needs and aspirations of current and future generations.
Our values are shared ideals that bind us together: Integrity, Innovation, Urgency, Independence, Respect.
Our Culture
WRI is committed to advancing gender and social equity for human well-being in our mission and applies this principle to our organizational and programmatic practices. We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment, we embrace all diversity and encourage women, gender diverse communities, persons with disabilities, Afro-descendants, and Indigenous people to apply. Recognizing our strong commitment to gender equality, WRI has also been awarded EDGE certification.
WRI Indonesia is national entity (Yayasan) associated with the World Resources Institute (WRI), a global environmental research organization that turns big ideas into action at the nexus of environment, economic opportunity, and human well-being. WRI work with various stakeholders in the natural resources sector to support policy and management that are both profitable and sustainable. WRI work with leaders in more than 50 countries for more than 30 years, with offices in Brazil, China, Europe, India, Indonesia, Mexico, and the United States.
Launched in early 2014, WRI Indonesia builds on WRI’s 10-year history in the country, and strengthens our impact on the ground. In the short-to-medium term, WRI Indonesia aims to expand its presence and portfolio to include projects in the climate, energy, as well as city and transportation programs.