Deadline: 11 October, 2021
Location: Mozambique
Chemonics is seeking applications from eligible applicants for the post of Financing and Business Specialist.
The mission of Chemonics is to promote meaningful change around the world by helping people live healthier, more productive, and more independent life.
Responsibilities
- Work with the government of Mozambique’s National Directorate for Water and Sanitation, the municipalities, private providers, and financial institutions, and link them to promising businesses that provide household water maintenance services
- Establish national water fund with public and private funding windows
- Institutionalise public budget and expenditure tracking to WASH sector at national or sub-national level
- Increase capacity of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and public and private providers to attract different funding sources
- Improve financial sustainability of water service providers
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Development Economics, Finance, Business, or a related field
- Eight years, minimum, of experience (15 years for bachelor’s degree holders) working as a business development services advisor, preferably in the SADC region and in energy, water, and/or health sectors
- Experience facilitating access to capital markets with a combination of conducting project preparation and investment feasibility assessments, financial and economic analysis, risk analysis, or financial structuring
- Leadership, versatility, and integrity
- Strong oral and written communication skills in English
- Portuguese fluency is preferred
To apply and for more information, click here.
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