Senior Advisor, GCF Pipeline & Capture Lead

About the role

The Senior Advisor, GCF Pipeline and Capture Lead will drive the development and management of CRS’s global Green Climate Fund pipeline, from early opportunity identification through proposal submission. This remote‑global position provides enterprise leadership for donor intelligence, capture management, and pipeline governance.

Key responsibilities

• Lead intelligence gathering, strategic prioritization, and pipeline sequencing for GCF, FRLD, and GEF opportunities.
• Coordinate with country programs, regional teams, and global units to move ideas through concept notes to full funding proposals.
• Identify pipeline risks, bottlenecks, and staffing gaps, and elevate decisions to senior leadership.
• Develop and maintain tools, templates, dashboards, and learning mechanisms to support pipeline efficiency.
• Manage consultant rosters and ensure appropriate expertise is deployed for proposal development.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in climate change, international development, or related field.
• At least 10 years of experience in climate finance, donor intelligence, or capture management.
• Demonstrated experience with GCF or other multilateral climate funds.
• Strong analytical, strategic thinking and process‑leadership abilities.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Experience with web‑conferencing applications.