Associate Director, Blended Finance
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- Grade
- Not specified
- Contract
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- Deadline
- October 22, 2026 at 12:59 AM · Europe/London
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
Radar brief
The Associate Director leads EBRD's Blended Finance Team, shaping donor strategy and ensuring concessional finance is strategically targeted, compliant and impactful. The strongest stated requirement is extensive experience in international development finance and blended finance design, mobilisation and resource management.
The role matters because it shapes EBRD's donor agenda and ensures blended finance addresses market failures and enhances the impact and additionality of the Bank's investments.
What you would do
- Lead the Blended Finance Team within the Impact & Partnership Group.
- Act as custodian of donor-related policies such as the Donor Fee policy and Client Contribution Policy.
- Produce analysis and data for the annual Strategic Implementation Plan, Board reports, Funding Outlook and scenario analysis.
- Contribute to 7-10 country strategies and country snapshots annually.
- Organise at least 10 information and training sessions per year plus the Annual Donor Meeting.
- Co-manage with Finance the annual donor fee budget.
- Supervise and quality-control analysis on compliance of Bank investments with blended and concessional finance guidelines (approx. 300 projects per year).
- Manage a team of 8-9 staff with links into both Donor Partnerships and Impact.
Eligibility snapshot
Must have
- Extensive work experience and knowledge of working with donors and international development cooperation in bilateral and multilateral contexts, including strategy, policy or donor fund management.
- Extensive experience in international development finance and blended finance design, mobilisation and resource management.
- Extensive experience in impact and additionality assessment of blended finance operations.
- Experience working for or with Development Financial Institutions or Multilateral Development Banks.
- Strong leadership skills with proven experience in leading and managing people and motivating teams.
- Post-graduate or Masters degree in areas such as international development cooperation, international relations, development finance or economics.
- Fluency in English.
- Extensive work experience and knowledge of working with donors and international development cooperation, in both a bilateral and multilateral context including in a strategy, policy or donor fund management role.
Advantageous
- Experience with project finance and financial structuring of projects to fit the mandate of a private investment facing International Development Financial Institution.
- Understanding and familiarity with EBRD's business model, blended finance structuring, development finance tools and region of operation.
Source notice
Purpose of Job This post plays an important role in helping to shape EBRD’s donor agenda and strategic relations with its growing donor community as the Bank expands into new regions and embarks on a new Strategic and Capital Framework period (2026-2030). The Associate Director will establish effective and impactful…
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