Financial Analyst for Sustainable Development

18 hours ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

The University of Cambridge is seeking a Financial Analyst for Sustainable Development to join its Centre for Sustainable Finance. This is an exciting opportunity to work on EU Horizon funded projects and other initiatives focused on nature and biodiversity in the context of sustainable finance.

About the Role

The successful candidate will provide research capacity and leadership, examining technical, financial, and operational feasibility and performance of solutions for disaster risk financing and investments with nature-based solutions.

This role includes research delivery, operational management of research projects, liaison with stakeholders and collaborators, facilitation of meetings and workshops.

  • Deliver high-quality research outputs, including reports, articles, and presentations.
  • Manage research projects, including project planning, coordination, and budgeting.
  • Liaise with stakeholders, including academics, practitioners, and policymakers.
  • Facilitate meetings and workshops to share knowledge and best practices.
Requirements
  • PhD degree or equivalent in Geography, Environmental Economics, Sustainable Finance, Ecology, or a related field.
  • Demonstrable work experience in a university environment or equivalent project management experience.
  • Knowledge of disaster risk finance and investment, with a strong interest in sustainable finance.
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to monitor and streamline research project components and manage budgets.
Benefits
  • 37 hours per week – Hybrid/flexible/part-time working considered.
  • From March 2025, the salary range will rise to £41,671 - £55,755 in line with the national salary uplift.
  • 41 days annual leave (including bank holidays).
  • Excellent benefits including a generous pension scheme, discount portal, cycle to work scheme, access to the university accommodation service, employee assistance programme, family friendly policies, relocation assistance along with many more.

We welcome applications from individuals who wish to be considered for part-time working or other flexible working arrangements.



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