pIn this role you support the FAO Investment Centre to advance sustainable, inclusive agrifood systems through innovative lending and technical assistance. You will work with governments, financial institutions, and stakeholders to identify, design, and evaluate investment and finance solutions. You help build capacity, analyze value chains, and promote collaboration to scale impact. This position offers a chance to contribute to the TERRA programme and to shape public-private investment in developing countries. /pulliLead multidisciplinary teams to identify and prepare investment and finance support initiatives in food security, agriculture, rural development, natural resources, and agro-processing /liliLead implementation support and final evaluation of investment and finance solutions /liliProvide technical expertise for studies and strategies in agriculture and related sectors to inform investment plans /liliSupport development of inclusive, sustainable food systems involving producers, private sector, civil society, and governments /liliDeliver capacity development initiatives for government staff and private sector actors in investment support /liliPrepare documents for FAO, governments, and financing partners /liliSupport task organization, consultant selection, and quality control of outputs /liliPromote international cooperation and policy dialogue, and engage in international meetings /liliEstablish and maintain relationships with strategic programmes, FAO units,



and Decentralized Offices to ensure synergies /liliParticipate in resource mobilization activities in line with FAO strategy /liliGuide and advise junior staff /liliSupport successful implementation of the TERRA programme and coordination with CDP and DG INTPA /liliAssess agrifood portfolios and lending practices of financial institutions, presenting findings to stakeholders /liliEngage with financial institutions to identify TA needs (trainings, value chains, pipeline development, etc.) /liliFormulate and deliver capacity development for financial institutions and private sector organizations /liliParticipate in multidisciplinary teams to enhance lenders’ ability to finance agrifood /liliContribute to studies, strategies, and knowledge products on agrifood investments /liliPrepare Terms of Reference and identify qualified specialists for assignments /liliAdvanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in agriculture, agro-industry, business administration, economics, agricultural economics, agribusiness, finance, political sciences or a closely related field /liliSeven years of relevant experience in agrifood lending, value chain analysis and development, agribusiness and market development, and agricultural investment and finance in developing countries or countries in transition /liliWorking knowledge (level C) of English and intermediate knowledge (level B) of another official FAO language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) /li /ulIn this role you support the FAO Investment Centre to advance sustainable, inclusive agrifood systems through innovative lending and technic… #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Agribusiness Finance Officer (Roma)
🏢 Experteer Italy
📍 Roma