Manager - Green Finance

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT – (1 POSITION)

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is a body corporate established under the repealed Securities Act, Cap. 354 of the Laws of Zambia and whose existence is continued under the new Securities Act, No. 41 of 2016. SEC has the objective of inter alia regulating and developing the Zambian Capital Markets and is responsible for the supervision and development of the Capital Markets in Zambia as well as the licensing of financial intermediaries, collective investment schemes and securities exchanges, the registration of securities to be issued such as debt and equity instruments, and the authorization of transactions in entities registered with SEC.

SEC now seeks to recruit qualified Zambians to fill the following positions:

1.0  Manager – Green Finance Unit

1.1  Grade SEC07

1.2  Job Purpose: To undertake implementation of initiatives in order to develop a green and sustainable finance market.

1.3  Key Result Areas and Principal Accountabilities

Stakeholder Awareness Initiatives

Undertake development and implementation of stakeholder awareness initiatives to raise awareness on green and sustainable financing instruments.

Capacity Building Programmes

Undertake development and delivery of capacity building programmes to facilitate introduction and utilisation of green and sustainable finance products.

Secretariat Services

Undertake provision of secretariat services to the Green Finance Mainstreaming Working Group and similar initiatives.

1.4  Required Competencies / Personal Qualities

i)     Analytical skills;

ii)    Interpersonal skills;

iii)   Computer literacy;

iv)   Initiative; and

v)    Integrity and confidentiality.

1.5  Qualifications / Requirements

·Full Grade Twelve (12) School Certificate;

·Bachelor’s Degree in a Finance-related field;

·A master’s degree in project finance, Environmental Finance, Development Finance will be an added advantage; and

·All qualifications must be ZAQA verified.

1.6  Minimum Relevant Work Experience

·Minimum of six (6) years’ relevant work experience, of which at least two (2) years should include demonstrated exposure to green finance, sustainable finance, climate finance, environmental finance. 

Application Procedure:

·Applications must be submitted online only via the link

·No physical applications will be accepted; and

·Deadline: 17:00 hours, Tuesday, 1st September 2026.