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Institute of Water Modelling

Institute of Water Modelling

Institute of Water Modelling

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Summary

  • Vacancy: 1
  • Age: at most 35 years
  • Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
  • Published: 18 Nov 2024

Requirements

Education

  • A postgraduate degree in finance, economics, business administration, engineering or related field.

Additional Requirements

  • Age at most 35 years
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Must have a ‘can-do’ attitude.

  • The incumbent must have a mindset to work in a team.

  • Must be able to carry out multi-tasking activities and have a mindset to work under pressure.

Essential Skill requirements:

  • A strong understanding of climate science, climate change impacts, and vulnerability assessments.

  • Proficiency in financial modelling techniques, including risk assessment and pricing.

  • A solid understanding of insurance principles, product design, and risk underwriting.

  • Expertise in data analysis and statistical modelling.

  • The ability to communicate complex technical information to diverse audiences.

Responsibilities & Context

  • Institute of Water Modelling (IWM) is a self-sustained and not-for-profit independent Trust established in 1996. IWM service includes but not limited to policy support, capacity building research and innovation, development advisory and consultancy services. IWM is a unique organization in Bangladesh that provides world class services in the fields of Water resources management, Water supply, Sewerage and Urban drainage management, Coast, port & estuary management, Flood Management, Irrigation Management, Survey and data, ICT and GIS and River Engineering for improved and sustainable Water Resources Management leading to Green Climate.

  • Unit: Strategic Planning & Business Development (SPB)

  • Reporting To: Head, SPB

Job Responsibilities

  • Analyze climate-related risks. Collect, analyze, and interpret climate data for risk assessments.

  • Assess the financial implications of these risks for individuals, businesses, and governments.

  • Design innovative financial products, such as insurance policies, risk transfer mechanisms, and climate bonds, to mitigate climate-related risks.

  • Investigate optimal risk financing strategies.

  • Monitor and analyze climate-related policies and regulations, identifying opportunities and challenges for risk financing and insurance.

  • Prepare reports and presentations to communicate findings to diverse audiences.

  • Collaborate with climate scientists, economists, and insurance professionals to develop comprehensive solutions.

Compensation & Other Benefits

  • Attractive salary and benefit package applicable for staff under contractual appointment will be offered to the deserving candidate.

Employment Status

Full Time

Job Location

Anywhere in Bangladesh

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