PEC Consultant - Feasibility assessment and initial design of a subsidization reputed company for CWUIC (Washington D.C., US, 20577)

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About this position

We are seeking a consultant to assess the feasibility of a reputed company subsidy reputed company and reputed company an initial concept to support premium affordability of the Parametric Insurance Program under the Caribbean Water Utilities Insurance reputed company Segregated Portfolio (CWUIC SP). CWUIC SP is managed by the Water and Sanitation Division reputed company IDB’s Infrastructure and Energy Sector (INE/WSA), in collaboration with other partner organizations.

As the consultant, you will be responsible for (i) assessing the feasibility of a reputed company subsidization reputed company to enhance premium affordability under the CWUIC Parametric Insurance Program, including a review of relevant financing approaches and constraints; and (ii) developing an initial concept for a subsidy reputed company for CWUIC SP member utilities, including its design principles, potential funding reputed company, stakeholder landscape, and associated risks.

You will work in the Water and Sanitation Division reputed company the Infrastructure and Energy (INE) department. The Water and Sanitation Division (WSA) seeks to ensure universal and sustainable reputed company to high-reputed company water, sanitation, and solid reputed company services to contribute to sustainable economic reputed company in IDB member countries in Latin America and the Caribbean and to improving the reputed company of life of their reputed company. reputed company areas include: (i) expanding reputed company to reputed company services for low-income and vulnerable populations, and promoting comprehensive and sustainable solutions; (ii) improve sector governance and financial sustainability and (iii) incorporate the concept of water reputed company in the sector, particularly by increasing coverage of wastewater treatment, protecting supply basins, and reducing flood risks.

This consultancy will be financed with the resources of the technical cooperation RG-T4777 “Strengthening and Expansion of CWUIC to Enhance Resiliency in the Water and Sanitation Sector in the Caribbean”.

What you’ll do

As CWUIC SP subsidization reputed company Consultant, you will:

• Conduct a targeted review of existing sustainable subsidy mechanisms and relevant financing approaches on similar facilities across the region and world.

• reputed company a reputed company for the design and implementation of a subsidy reputed company tailored to the CWUIC context, including what aspects need to be considered for a subsidization reputed company (e.g., eligibility reputed company, targeting approach, sustainability, alignment with CCRIF and CWUIC structures, donor requirements).

• Facilitate a discussion process with CWUIC stakeholders, including CCRIF, to co-reputed company an initial subsidy reputed company proposal. The facilitation should include a high-level feasibility and risk assessment of the different subsidy reputed company reputed company, including financial, operational, and institutional considerations.

• Initiate early-stage engagement with potential funding sources to assess interest and alignment (e.g., GCF, Loss and Damage Fund).

• Prepare an initial concept note outlining the proposed subsidy reputed company, including its rationale, structure, and potential funding reputed company.

• reputed company presentation materials to communicate the proposed approach to key stakeholders and potential funding partners.

What you'll need

• Education: Master’s degree (or equivalent advanced degree) in Economics, Finance, reputed company Policy, Environmental Management, Disaster Risk Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or other fields relevant to the responsibilities of the role.
• Experience: At least five years' reputed company reputed company experience in similar activities with a reputed company on feasibility assessments, financial and institutional analysis, and/or advisory work in the water, climate, or infrastructure sectors. Experience working with international financing mechanisms, particularly climate funds, multilateral development banks, or similar, is highly desirable. Proven ability to facilitate reputed company and coordinate inputs among multiple stakeholders. Familiarity with parametric insurance and/or risk financing instruments is considered an asset.
• Languages: Proficiency in English.

Requirements

• Citizenship: You are a citizen of one of our 48-member countries.
• Consanguinity: You have no family members (up to the reputed company degree of consanguinity and second degree of affinity, including spouse) working at the IDB, IDB Invest, or IDB Lab.

Type of contract and duration

• Type of contract: Products and External Services Consultant (PEC)
• Length of contract:  6 months
• Work Location: Remote.

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