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Financial Inclusion Technical Lead Consultant - Remote

Posted 2 days ago
Finance / Legal
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Congo (the Democratic Republic of)

Overview

The Financial Inclusion Technical Lead Consultant will provide technical support and guidance for the Scaling Climate-Smart Agribusiness Finance program in DRC, focusing on increasing access to finance for climate-smart agribusinesses.

In Short

  • Lead the validation and development of a market study for agribusiness financing.
  • Provide technical assistance to the Start-up Team Lead.
  • Engage with financial institutions to create partnerships.
  • Identify financing needs of agribusinesses.
  • Conduct primary research through interviews and focus groups.
  • Deliver a market study report and recommendations on partnerships.
  • Support the hiring and onboarding of program staff.
  • Ensure alignment with program objectives and stakeholder collaboration.
  • Develop an implementation plan and budget for the program.
  • Complete all activities by March 31, 2026.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in agricultural finance and value chains.
  • Experience working with financial institutions and investors.
  • Knowledge of blended finance mechanisms.
  • Experience in conducting market studies in sub-Saharan Africa.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills.
  • Fluency in English and French.
  • Experience in managing programs for organizations like Mercy Corps.
  • Familiarity with major institutional donors.
  • Ability to conduct independent research and analysis.
  • Strong consultancy experience in related fields.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on impactful projects in agribusiness finance.
  • Collaboration with experienced professionals in the field.
  • Flexibility in work location (75% remote, 25% on-site).
  • Contribution to sustainable development in DRC.
  • Engagement with diverse stakeholders and communities.
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Mercy Corps

Mercy Corps is a leading global organization dedicated to creating a better world through innovative solutions in times of disaster and hardship. Operating in over 40 countries, Mercy Corps partners with local communities to help individuals overcome adversity and build resilient societies. The organization is particularly recognized for its humanitarian response efforts, including its work in Sudan, where it addresses the needs of vulnerable populations affected by conflict through cash assistance and market system strengthening. Mercy Corps emphasizes collaboration with local actors and civil society, ensuring that its programs are effective, accountable, and responsive to the needs of the communities it serves.

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