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EDFI : The Association of European Development Finance Institutions - www.edfi.eu - is seeking experienced development finance professionals to join its Secretariat team in Brussels. If selected, you will work with a young, ambitious, and dynamic team committed to shaping global development finance to drive sustainable impact.

Position :

Policy Adviser, Responsible Investment

WHO WE ARE and WHAT WE DO?

Established in 1992, EDFI brings together 15 bilateral European Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) managing a combined portfolio of €53 billion, including over €15 billion dedicated to climate finance. In partnership with institutions like USDFC and FinDev Canada, EDFI supports and promotes impactful investments in developing countries.

Our mission is to enhance professional networks, inform policy, and drive innovation in industry standards. EDFI collaborates with key global partners, including Multilateral Development Banks, impact investors, EU institutions, and advocacy organizations.

With more than 3,500 professionals working across member and partner organizations, EDFI represents a powerful community committed to leveraging finance for climate action and reducing inequality. Together, we’ve invested in over 15,000 projects in developing countries.

Guided by the EDFI Strategy 2024–2027, we aim to :

• Enhance the collective development impact and operational efficiency of EDFI members.
• Strengthen European DFIs’ ability to mobilize institutional and private investors for impact-driven investments.
• Intensify engagement with strategic partners, including the European Union.
• Foster a resilient and future-ready EDFI membership network.

With Whom Will You Be Working?

The vacant positions are in the EDFI Secretariat, based in Brussels . The Secretariat team consists of a dynamic and diverse group of 10 professionals who operate in a cross-functional environment. The team has a strong external outlook and is closely connected to employees and the operations of our member organizations.

Working at the EDFI Association offers a unique opportunity to engage in high-level policy and advocacy work while maintaining close connections to the investments and strategies of the European DFIs in Emerging Markets and Developing Economies. This collaborative setup provides a supportive and stimulating professional environment for growth and impact.

Functieomschrijving

As Policy Adviser, you will play a crucial role in shaping EDFI’s policy initiatives, providing analysis on regulatory issues, especially related to ESG standards and sustainable finance. You will help guide EDFI’s advocacy efforts and collaborate with policymakers, industry leaders, and stakeholders to further sustainable development finance practices.

Key responsibilities :

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Required skills and experience :

The ideal candidate will have :

Important Note

Aanbod Mogelijkheid tot thuiswerken : 3 dagen Thuiswerk

Joining EDFI offers a rare opportunity to contribute directly to the shaping of global development finance with a clear focus on sustainable development and climate goals. In this role, you will be surrounded by a diverse, ambitious, and collaborative team, committed to your personal and professional growth. Here’s what you can expect :

How to Apply and Recruitment Process :

Applying is quick and straightforward. Click the “Apply Now” button and upload your CV in English.

The recruitment process is designed to be efficient and fast-paced, with a total duration of just four weeks :

We value your time and aim to provide feedback promptly at every stage. Apply now to join our dynamic team!