Innovative Financing Global Advisor

About the role

The Innovative Financing Global Advisor will support Terre des Hommes’ new global initiative to diversify funding sources and strengthen long‑term readiness. The role drives learning, partnership development and early implementation of innovative financing approaches across Tdh’s programmes and regions.

Key responsibilities

• Support delivery of Tdh’s innovative financing roadmap, analysing market trends, donor shifts and emerging financing models.
• Maintain a comprehensive mapping of financing instruments, actors and mechanisms relevant to Tdh’s programmes and regions.
• Facilitate internal learning through workshops, expert briefings and capacity‑building sessions.
• Identify internal capacity gaps in finance, risk, compliance, legal and MEAL and propose strengthening measures.
• Engage external experts, donors, DFIs, financial institutions and academic partners to build Tdh’s credibility in the financing ecosystem.
• Coordinate design and early implementation of pilot initiatives in strategic domains such as climate, health, child protection and migration.

Required profile

• Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Development, Public Policy, Business Administration or related field.
• Specific training in blended finance, impact investing or development finance.
• 7+ years of proven experience in innovative financing, humanitarian and development finance.
• Track record working with multilateral development banks or consulting firms focused on humanitarian finance.
• Experience working in cross‑functional teams with finance, legal and programmatic stakeholders.
• Fluency in English; working knowledge of French is an asset.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.