Job Vacancy
Date published: 10 July 2024
Closing date: 18 August 2024
Location: Paris, France
The Blue Dot Network Secretariat is seeking a Head of Secretariat to lead the implementation of the Blue Dot Network.
Her/his main responsibilities will be to manage the Secretariat’s programme of work to promote BDN certifications; ensure robust infrastructure project certification criteria; oversee independent project certifications; and participate in a global dialogue with investors, project owners, MDBs, DFIs, and governments.
Communicate the vision and value proposition of the Blue Dot Network to financiers, project developers, civil society organisations, governments, international organisations, and other infrastructure stakeholders.
Maintain close relations with the BDN Steering Committee and BDN Members and provide timely and high-quality briefings to them, as well as to the OECD Council and relevant OECD bodies.
Oversee the core outputs of the Secretariat to ensure their timely delivery and coherence with other work in the field, including through building and maintaining a group of qualified third-party certification entities, ensuring a consistent application of certification criteria, and updating the criteria as standards evolve.
Contribute to international discussions and global and regional fora on all aspects of quality infrastructure investment, including changing standards, trends, infrastructure project needs, and how to close the infrastructure financing gap; expand dialogue across the Global South and the Global North on infrastructure investment.
The vacancy is open to nationals of OECD member countries.
For the detailed job description and to apply please use the link below for the vacancy notice on the OECD's recruitment platform.
Deadline for applications: 18 August 2024 (23:59 CEST).
For more information, please see the OECD's recruitment information at www.oecd.org/careers/