Cities and Climate Change Consultant – Data, Monitoring, Reporting

Duties and Responsibilities

Develop Monitoring framework for indicator 3 (SP1) – (urban contents of NDCs, impacted popula-tion, development of implementation strategies) and collect data from regional and country offices.

Collect output reporting of climate impact area under Subprogramme 1 with emphasis on CCUE-S but also ensuring agency-wide climate reporting.

Develop knowledge products related to the above, in particular to the results under SP3 and SP1 3. NDC data analysis

Country Fact Sheets: Manage and produce country fact sheets using a packaged AI workflow. Im-prove the template and process over time.

Thematic Fact sheets: Build a reusable template and workflow for thematic briefs that mirrors the fact-sheet design.

Test the design on an existing brief

Methodology: Explore how NDCs, NBSAPs and NAPs differ and relate. Identify metadata and indi-cators that connect them beyond country-level metadata. Work out how to move to document-specific analysis.

OBJECTIVE OF THE CONSULTANCY

The consultancy will advance the Climate Change and Urban Environment Section’s Workplan with a particu-lar emphasis on the analysis of urban content of NDCs, spatial analysis and utilizing data and analytic tools to advance the sections monitoring and reporting. Specific deliverables are listed below:

Qualifications/special skills

Minimum advanced university degree (M.Sc. or equivalent) in Urban planning, Architecture, environmental management, public policy or relevant field is required.

A first degree with 2 additional years of experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced degree. 2 years of experience in architecture and urban planning and design, project management and stake-holder engagement, GIS and data management, ideally gained at the international level, including working on urban climate change mitigation and/or adaptation is required Proven experience in urban planning or urban design is desirable Proven experience in communicating and visualizing urban climate change knowledge is required.

Proven experience with GIS, data analysis and data visualization is required.

Familiarity with capacity development in an international environment is desirable.

Deadline : Nov 18, 2026