Agribusiness Finance Officer

5 giorni fa

Roma, Lazio, Italia FAO A tempo pieno
Job Title: Agribusiness Finance Officer

FAO is seeking a highly skilled Agribusiness Finance Officer to join its Investment Centre in Rome, Italy. The successful candidate will provide analytical and technical support on agribusiness finance in the context of public and private investment operations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide technical expertise on financial institutions, rural finance, agricultural risk management, blended finance, and private sector investment.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary teams to assist governments in the identification and preparation of investment and finance support initiatives.
  • Support the development of inclusive and sustainable food systems involving producers, their organizations, and private sector actors.
  • Formulate and deliver capacity development initiatives in the areas of food and agriculture, rural development, natural resource management, and agro-processing investment support.
  • Prepare documents in accordance with FAO, governments, and financing partners' requirements.
Requirements:
  • Advanced university degree in agriculture, agro-industry, business administration, economics, agricultural economics, agribusiness, finance, political sciences, or a closely related field.
  • Seven years of relevant experience in the practical application of agribusiness finance, agribusiness investments, and formulation and/or implementation of agrifood investment and finance solutions in developing countries.
  • Working knowledge (proficient - level C) of English and limited knowledge (intermediate - level B) of another official FAO language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, or Spanish).
Competencies:
  • Results Focus
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Building Effective Relationships
  • Knowledge Sharing and Continuous Improvement
Technical/Functional Skills:
  • Work experience in more than one location or area of work, particularly in field positions.
  • Extent and relevance of experience in technical fields related to agribusiness finance, rural finance, value-chain development and analysis, business planning, agriculture marketing, blended finance, and private sector development.
  • Extent and relevance of experience in participating in multidisciplinary teams for the preparation of strategies and sector studies as well as formulation, implementation support, or evaluation of agrifood investment and finance support solutions.

FAO is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality, background, and culture. Qualified female applicants, qualified nationals of non-and under-represented Members, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Everyone who works for FAO is required to adhere to the highest standards of integrity and professional conduct and to uphold FAO's values. FAO has a zero-tolerance policy for conduct that is incompatible with its status, objectives, and mandate, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority, and discrimination. All selected candidates will undergo rigorous reference and background checks. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidentiality. FAO staff are subject to the authority of the Director-General, who may assign them to any of the activities or offices of the Organization.

The FAO Investment Centre provides investment and finance solutions that lead to more efficient, sustainable, inclusive, and resilient agrifood systems. Working in over 100 countries, the Centre provides a full suite of investment and finance support to FAO Members. It partners with governments, international and national financing institutions, the private sector, and farmers, research institutions, and academia to improve the quality and quantity of agrifood investment. The Centre's four main areas of work include support to strategic investment planning and policy, public investment, private investment, and innovative finance. These are complemented by the knowledge for investment and capacity development for investment programmes that serve to share knowledge, learn, and build capacities at country level.

Under the AgrIntel phase II project, CFI provides advisory services to the European Union's Directorate-General for International Partnerships (INTPA) to ensure the financial, social, and environmental sustainability of its agricultural investment operations. CFI also supports INTPA in assessing the investment proposals submitted to the Investment Committees of the various agricultural investment funds co-financed by the European Union and in delivering on-demand analytics on specific value chains, food systems, or investment thematic analytical work (blended finance, etc.).

The post is located in the Office of the Director (CFID) of the FAO Investment Centre at FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy. The Agribusiness Finance Officer reports to the Deputy Director (Business Development), CFI, and works in close collaboration with other members of the Centre.

FAO encourages a positive workplace culture to increase inclusivity and diversity within its workforce. FAO applies measures in which all staff members contribute equally and in full to the work and development of the Organization. This includes elements of family-friendly policies, flexible working arrangements, and standards of conduct.

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