Analyst - Disaster Risk Financing
Organization: Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI)
Location: New Delhi
Industry: Research, Infrastructure, Development, Disaster Risk Reduction
Type: Fixed Term Contract (3 years), extendable to another 3 years, Full-Time, National Hire
Salary: INR 75,000 to 100,000 per month + 10% Transportation allowance + 10% Housing allowance,
(salary and designation will be offered commensurate with experience and qualifications)
Description: NA
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the development of Disaster Risk Finance related projects and knowledge products in line with the mission of CDRI.
- Assist in examining institutional gaps and needs for the development of financial regulation of disaster management funds world-wide.
- Assist in close coordination with government agencies, development partners, insurance companies and other relevant stakeholders concerning Disaster Risk Financing activities and maintain up-to-date information on their activities and programmes.
- To conduct cost-benefit analysis of various methods of Disaster Risk Financing.
- To stimulate deliberations regarding Disaster Risk Financing by way of organizing workshops, seminars and video conferencing sessions with experts.
- Initiate programmes for capacity building in the field of Disaster Risk Financing and identify key institutions working in this area.
- Attend and document meetings or consultations with external stakeholders as required.
Educational requirements:
- Graduate in Actuarial Sciences, Economics, Commerce, Financial Management, or Business Administration, with specialization in Finance
Experience requirements:
- Minimum 4 years of overall experience with at least 1 year in Disaster Risk Finance/Insurance regulatory organization/ Insurance sector. Specific experience in disaster risk financing will be an added advantage.
Desired Skills:
- Good coordination skills and ability to work in a technical team.
- Proven ability to work effectively in multi-disciplinary, multi-cultural and multi-national teams.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills and ability to be flexible in demanding situations.
- Knowledge of handling risk assessment models, software packages, and project appraisal.
- Ability to handle multiple priorities.
- Ability to present information and concepts clearly, both verbally and written.
- Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, deliver timely and quality products.
- Computer proficiency, especially professional office software packages (Microsoft Office).
- Experience of working in international organisations.
- Experience relevant to the assignment especially experience in the insurance, re-insurance sector.
- Experience of implementing similar projects in developing countries and good understanding of Disaster Risk Financing worldwide, would be an advantage.
Application Instructions:
Disclaimer:
- Candidates with Requisite Experience Only apply that too with relevant cover letter.
- The openings provided here is meant for information purposes only. Please cross-verify the details before applying.
Date Posted: 2020-09-17
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