Monday, December 11, 2017

Associate, Resilience Finance, New York, 100 Resilient Cities (100RC)


Associate, Resilience Finance, 
New York, 
100 Resilient Cities (100RC)

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Desired Qualifications and Experience:
  • Bachelor’s degree in finance or economics and at least 2-3 years of work experience in a finance related field (i.e. – development finance institution, investment banking, management consulting, investing, etc.)
  • Strong quantitative and analytical skills that include prior experience with developing financial models
  • Fluency and understanding of the financial challenges and funding gaps across the global landscape for urban resilience projects, and seek to identify and advocate for improvements to market behavior that better support resilience projects, including the piloting of new funding models.
  • Experienced in developing financial models, creating PowerPoint presentations and performing data analysis for decision making.
  • Exceptional project management skills and ability to skillfully use software, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint (knowledge of Access would be an asset) to produce outputs
  • Ability to take initiative, work independently, prioritize, and execute in the face of competing demands
  • Strong ability to drive progress, have vision, promote innovation, and display ownership under ambiguous and dynamic conditions
  • Excellent communications and writing skills and confidence to engage with stakeholders around the world
  • Effectively collaborate with and across teams, seeks and provides constructive feedback
  • Interest in and commitment to urban and/or resilience issues
  • Foreign language proficiency in Spanish or Portugese preferred but not required.
Location: New York, NY