Enhanced Transparency Consultant

Job Summary

To support the implementation of climate change reporting in Timor-Leste, the home-based Enhanced Transparency Consultant will provide technical coordination, report integration, and quality assurance for the combined Biennial Transparency Report and National Communication, engaging with national and international experts over a contract lasting 60 days within an eight-month period.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct an inception assessment and develop the integrated workplan and coordination roadmap for the BTR1/NC3
• Guide national teams on reporting requirements and prepare a methodology note for NDC tracking and mitigation
• Lead report integration, technical editing, and produce final combined BTR1/NC3 packages for validation and submission

Required qualifications

• Advanced degree in environmental management, climate change, or a related field; a bachelor's degree requires two additional years of experience
• At least 10 years of relevant experience in climate change transparency reporting and technical coordination
• Working knowledge of English
• Experience with UNFCCC and Paris Agreement reporting requirements
• Strong skills in coordinating multidisciplinary contributions and quality assurance processes