Green Banking Officer-Samba Bank Limited (SBL)

Green Banking Officers play a crucial role in promoting sustainable practices within financial institutions. They work to align banking services with environmentally friendly initiatives, such as funding renewable energy projects or supporting eco-friendly businesses. By incorporating green banking practices, these officers not only contribute to a healthier planet but also help drive positive change in the financial sector towards a more sustainable future.

Key Responsibilities:

Implementation of the Green Banking Policy and Environmental & Social Risk Management (ESRM).
Ensure effectiveness of the Green Banking governance structure in close liaison with all the stakeholders of the Bank.
Co-ordinate with stakeholders to ensure that risk management procedures are designed and implemented to mitigate and monitor environmental and social risks arising from operations of a business to which the bank is lending / providing financing.
Establish and facilitate other functions/ departments in development of Green Banking strategies, targets and budgets.
Liaising and coordinating with Green Business Officers for development of green products.
Ensure coordination with Green Operations Officer for potential re-engineering of internal operations and procedures with a view to reduce impact on environment.
Compile and analyze data regarding Environmental & Social Risk Management System for Management and Regulatory Reporting.
Develop and implement Internal Capacity Building Plan.

Minimum Requirement:

3-5 years of relevant experience with at least 2 years of experience in a similar role
Strong analytical and evaluation skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Organized and detail-oriented with the ability to meet deadlines