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    Climate Adaptation Expert - New Delhi, India - RTI International

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    Climate Change Adaptation expert is a Full-time position with RTI International.


    RTI International is an independent, non-profit research institute established in 1958, with a mission to improve the human condition by turning knowledge into practice.

    Our vision is to address the world's most critical problems with science-based solutions in pursuit of a better future.

    More details are available at In 2014, RTI International established RTI International India (RTI India), wholly owned subsidiary, as a testament to the strategic importance that India holds with regards to the global development agenda.


    Location:
    Delhi NCR


    Job Description:

    The individual will need to:

    • Be a wellrounded expert in the Climate change, particularly familiar with adaptation strategies and impacts in sectors such as water, urban, agriculture, health etc. in India/Asia.
    • Collaborate with different teams, build relationship with other teams at RTI supporting in implementation on various climate projects.
    • Responsible for high quality project delivery to ensure client satisfaction.
    • Client and engagement management throughout lifecycle of the project to deliver within budget and timelines.
    • Build and have existing strong relationships with donors, philanthropic organizations and private sector.
    • Support the Business Development function to build climate portfolio in India.
    • Lead and mentor a team of midlevel and junior resources
    • Lead and support delivery of ongoing cobenefit project (detailed below) will be an immediate priority.

    About the project:


    RTI is working on a donor funded project to measure climate adaptation co-benefits in Agricultural, Urban/Rural Infrastructure and Water sectors.


    The objectives of the assignment are:
    - to design a framework cum methodology to identify, measure, assess and evaluate the indicators for the 3 sectors that can account climate co-benefits with a focus on adaptation;

    • Apply climate lens, develop climate cobenefits methodology and calculate adaptation cobenefits of schemes in 3 partner states (Himachal Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh).
    Project Specific activities to be prioritized in consultation with client :

    • Contributing to overall assignment deliverables and project communication with the client.
    • Analyze the state of play in specified sectors: Agriculture, Infrastructure, and water in the mentioned states.
    • Assess the current priorities in the adaptation space aligning with the SAPCC and SDGs, priorities.
    • Study and analyze the existing and potential implementation mechanism, framework for adaptation measures in the abovementioned sectors and states.
    • Study the state and national policies and strategies active in the region vis a vis adaptation measures keeping a focus on the sectors as mentioned above.
    • Support Stakeholder consultation with nodal departments, NGOs, private sector and other relevant stakeholders to map the key gaps in the implementation at grassroot level (1 in each state)
    • Analyze and evaluate the relevant climate cobenefits approaches which could be implemented in the mentioned states.
    • Review existing Institutional setup and mechanism that delivers and support the activities related to Agriculture, Infrastructure and Water.
    • Development of methodology and framework for the abovementioned sector for measuring adaptation cobenefits
    • Development of M&E framework including identifying key indicators/ parameters to measure the climate cobenefits in the sectors: Agriculture, Water and Infrastructure.
    • Support in conducting a few pilots on the methodology and framework developed for above mentioned sectors and states.
    • Developing a roadmap for nationwide adoption of the tested methodologies

    Qualifications & Experience:

    Education/training:
    Post Graduate degree Climate Change studies/ Natural Resource Management / Environmental Engineering / Hydrological Sciences / Geological Sciences / other relevant subjects such as economics/finance/urban studies

    Language:
    Good business language skills in English and Hindi

    General professional experience:

    At-least 8 years of professional experience in the Climate Change / agricultural, water, rural, health and urban infrastructure and allied sectors, policy advocacy, quantitative data analysis using technical, financial and economic data and outreach.


    Specific professional experience:
    At-least 6 years of professional experience in projects dealing with climate change. Work experience in data analysis and climate co-benefits in one or more sectors is highly desirable

    Regional experience:
    At-least 5 years of experience in projects in India in project design and management


    Development cooperation (DC) experience: At-least 5 years of working experience on DC projects working with bilateral, multilateral and philanthropic organizations.


    Skills and Personality:

    • Excellent communication skills.
    • Ability to work in a fastpaced environment and deliver under pressure.
    • Ability to prioritize conflicting requirements.
    • Advanced analytical skills and excellent writing capability
    • Selfmotivated and capacity to function with limited supervision.
    • Working with Government entities at centre and state level is required. Previous experience in one or more of Tamil Nadu, Himachal Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh is desirable.
    • Team player and collaborative style is desired as the selected individual will have to work with a range of colleagues and stakeholders.


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