DFCU Bank
Banking + 2 more
Description
Qualifications
- A University Degree in Environmental Management, Environmental Sciences, Environmental Law, Industrial Engineering, or relevant field.
- Must poses Certification in E&S Impact Assessment or E&S Risk Management/Analysis, or in Sustainability or NEMA certified.
- Work experience of five (5) years in the ESG field.
- Ability to work with private sector firms and government agencies like NEMA, Ministry of Water & Environment, Min. of Gender & Labour, Min. of Energy, PSFU, etc.
- Good interpretation and decision-making ability.
- Ability to manage complex and multifaceted stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical expertise on key issues related to environmental and social impact assessment and on sustainability risks in the design, preparation, implementation and supervision of the Bank’s credit operations taking into consideration best industry practices and standards like IFC performance standards, Equator principles etc.
- Manage and coordinate ESG due diligence for new and existing credit proposals, identifying and mitigating key ESG risks associated with clients and projects, ensuring their magnitude and significance are fully understood.
- Design and integrate effective and feasible measures into safeguard plans and projects to avoid, minimize, and mitigate adverse ESG impacts, while preparing the necessary project processing documentation.
- Train and build the capacity of clients to ensure their understanding of applicable safeguard policies, guidelines, and project-specific requirements, while ensuring they possess the commitment and capability to effectively manage social and environmental impacts and risks, supported by mechanisms that facilitate implementation.
- Supervise and monitor bank-financed projects to verify the implementation of mitigation measures.
- Work with clients and other relevant units of the Bank to mobilize technical and financial support to enhance the environmental and social sustainability of their operations, adding value to operations.
- Conduct consultations with stakeholders (Internal & External) in accordance with relevant policies and guidelines to enhance and review the bank’s ESG policy.
- Developing a tracking and monitoring mechanism for all post approval covenants and escalating any breaches accordingly.
- Collaborating with Credit Managers and Relationship Managers (RMs) to implement remedial plans by recommending appropriate actions for noncompliant customers.
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