Junior Analyst, Climate/Energy and Islamic Finance - Jakarta

Climate Policy Initiative

Long-term contract
Localisation Jakarta, Indonesia
Ecology
Partial remote possible
From 1 to 10 yrs of exp.
Posted on 10-16-2025

➔ Description of the mission

Position Summary

CPI offers a challenging environment that requires independent thinking, collaboration, and pragmatic problem solving.

Junior Analyst will support the deliverables of CPI’s technical assistance program in Indonesia to optimize

climate finance effectiveness to deliver sustainable energy, land use and natural resource management, and the design of innovative climate finance policies and instruments that effectively align with public and private interests, and also with Islamic finance principles.

Under the supervision and guidance of the country office Director, and Senior Analysts, Junior Analysts undertake robust and careful analysis, drawing on methodologies from micro- and macroeconomics, public policy, regulatory economics, finance, behavioral science, risk management, statistics, law, engineering, and other academic and commercial disciplines. Analysts work in close cooperation with a range of international partners from the policy, finance, and corporate spheres, as well as with CPI teams across the globe.

In Indonesia, CPI partners with relevant ministries to understand, develop, and adjust fiscal policies and mechanisms that encourage the transition to a green economy and the optimal use of land and energy resources. In efforts to accelerate green investment, particularly in the energy sector, CPI works with public and private financing institutions.

Individuals who can demonstrate solid quantitative analysis skills and

have a proven interest in climate and sustainability finance, clean energy financing, and have experience performing financial analysis, research assignments,

problem-structuring ability. Initiative, and collaborative team players are preferrable.

Junior Analyst.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Includes the following and others as assigned:

  • Support rigorous quantitative and qualitative evaluation of national and international climate finance mechanisms and climate and energy policies, risk management, and interactions between public and private actors and resources
  • Support analysis and development of potential climate financing that aligns with Islamic finance principles
  • Support CPI’s (Islamic) climate finance work through research, case execution, delivery of (Islamic) climate finance related projects/programs
  • Support conceptualization and design of analytic approaches
  • Interact with policymakers and other stakeholders on a regular basis to conduct joint analysis, communicate research findings effectively, and/or to ensure undertaken analysis is policy relevant
  • Support research into, and tracking of, climate and energy policy developments
  • Under supervision of analyst/ senior analyst/ manager, able to support in developing basic financial model
  • Produce and edit high-quality CPI products, including full reports, executive summaries, blogs, and presentations
  • Communicate and collaborate with CPI staff working around the globe
  • Engage clients and relevant stakeholders throughout the research process

➔ Profile

Qualification and Experience

  • Undergraduate degree in Islamic finance, finance, economics, or related field
  • Experience in quantitatively rigorous field or equivalent demonstrable experience
  • Understanding of climate and sustainable finance, Islamic finance principles, fund landscape, as well as financial risk assessment
  • An insightful, independent, analytical mind with a passion for continued learning
  • Demonstratable aptitude for data collection, data cleaning, and quantitative analysis
  • Proficient user of MS Office suite, in particular Excel and Power Point and/or other data analysis and presentation application softwares.
  • Have a basic understanding of financial modelling and business/ asset valuation techniques using finance principles, preferably Islamic finance principles.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills including fluency in English

Competencies & personal attributes

  • Excellent problem solving and analytical capabilities
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Power Point and/or other data analysis and presentation application/software.
  • Ability to communicate complex qualitative and quantitative analyses to non-technical as well as expert audiences
  • Flexibility, professionalism, enthusiasm for working as part of a team, and an ability to interact with a diverse array of people
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, time management, and prioritization skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
  • Superior Bahasa Indonesia and English written and verbal communications skills
  • Deep interest in climate issues, climate policy, and fiscal policy issues relating to
  • climate mitigation and adaptation

Desirable

  • Experience working in an international environment
  • Experience working in Islamic finance
  • Experience in private sector, government or multilateral organizations
  • Ability to communicate complex qualitative and quantitative analyses to non-technical as well as expert audiences
  • Knowledge of finance, particularly financial modelling and business valuation skills

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Climate Policy Initiative

CPI is an analysis and advisory organization that supports governments, businesses, and financial institutions in driving economic growth while addressing climate change.

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  • Between 50 and 250 employees
  • Ecology
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