Private Sector Engagement Analyst

The Private Sector Engagement Analyst will lead and coordinate UNDP Indonesia’s engagement with the private sector to advance sustainable, inclusive and market-oriented commodity development, focusing on land-based and marine-based commodities. The role involves developing strategic partnerships, mobilizing investments, supporting policy dialogue, and contributing to UNDP Indonesia’s sustainable commodity portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate UNDP Indonesia’s engagement with private sector to advance sustainable, inclusive and market-oriented commodity development
• Develop and maintain a strategic overview of private sector actors relevant to Indonesia’s priority commodities
• Identify and prioritize potential private sector partners and develop a pipeline of partnerships and investment opportunities
• Establish and expand strategic relationships with private sector actors to mobilize expertise, investment, market access and co-financing
• Position UNDP Indonesia as a credible partner for private sector engagement on sustainable commodities and responsible sourcing
• Facilitate business dialogues, investment forums, trade missions, market outreach and knowledge exchanges
• Translate strategic relationships into concrete partnerships, investments, market opportunities and interventions
• Support market readiness and capacity development of smallholder producers, MSMEs and producer organizations
• Mobilize private capital, commercial finance, impact investment, blended finance and other financing mechanisms
• Develop and scale innovative business models, financing mechanisms, digital solutions and market-based approaches
• Provide technical coordination and quality assurance for sustainable trade and market partnerships
• Coordinate with UNDP teams to develop public-private-community partnerships
• Monitor delivery and results of private sector partnerships
• Provide technical analysis and facilitate dialogue on policy, regulatory and market requirements
• Maintain coordination with government counterparts and monitor international trade and sustainability regulations
• Prepare technical guidance, market assessments, policy briefs and analytical reports
• Facilitate policy dialogue and knowledge exchange among stakeholders
• Support initiatives to strengthen international recognition of Indonesian sustainability and certification systems
• Contribute to UNDP Indonesia’s private sector engagement strategy and identify opportunities for integrated partnerships and resource mobilization
• Facilitate knowledge exchange and cross-learning across relevant initiatives
• Provide technical advice and strategic support to project teams and partners
• Ensure compliance with UNDP Social and Environmental Standards and safeguards
• Integrate gender equality, human rights, social inclusion and diversity into private sector engagement and partnership implementation

Requirements

• Master's Degree with 2 years of experience OR Bachelor's Degree with 4 years of experience
• Experience in private sector engagement, sustainable commodity development, investment mobilization, and partnership management
• Knowledge of sustainable production practices, responsible sourcing, traceability, market access, investment mobilization, and ESG principles
• Ability to develop and maintain strategic partnerships with companies, buyers, investors, financial institutions, commodity associations, and producer organizations
• Experience in facilitating business dialogues, investment forums, trade missions, market outreach, and knowledge exchanges
• Technical skills in market readiness and capacity development of smallholder producers, MSMEs and producer organizations
• Experience in mobilizing private capital, commercial finance, impact investment, blended finance and other financing mechanisms
• Ability to develop innovative business models, financing mechanisms, digital solutions and market-based approaches
• Technical coordination and quality assurance skills for sustainable trade, market access, certification recognition, responsible sourcing, and market partnerships
• Experience in policy analysis and facilitating dialogue between government, private sector and other stakeholders on policy, regulatory and market requirements
• Knowledge of international trade, sustainability, certification and supply-chain due diligence requirements
• Ability to prepare technical guidance, market assessments, policy briefs, analytical reports and recommendations
• Experience in facilitating policy dialogue and knowledge exchange among government institutions, private sector actors, commodity associations, certification bodies, international buyers, financial institutions and development partners
• Ability to support initiatives aimed at strengthening international recognition and market acceptance of Indonesian sustainability and certification systems
• Strong commitment to gender equality, human rights, social inclusion and diversity integration in private sector engagement and partnership design
• Ability to comply with UNDP Social and Environmental Standards and other applicable safeguards requirements

Skills

• Private Sector Engagement
• Sustainable Commodity Development
• Investment Mobilization
• Partnership Management
• Sustainable Agricultural Practices
• Responsible Sourcing
• Traceability
• Market Access
• ESG Principles
• Strategic Partnership Development
• Business Dialogue Facilitation
• Trade Mission Facilitation
• Market Outreach
• Knowledge Exchange
• Market Readiness Assessment
• Capacity Development
• MSME Development
• Private Sector Capital Mobilization
• Commercial Finance
• Impact Investing
• Blended Finance Structuring
• Financing Mechanisms
• Innovative Business Models
• Digital Solutions Implementation
• Market-Based Approaches
• Technical Coordination
• Quality Assurance
• Sustainable Trade
• Policy Analysis
• Policy Dialogue
• International Trade Knowledge
• Sustainability Standards Compliance
• Supply Chain Due Diligence
• Technical Guidance
• Market Assessments
• Policy Brief Writing
• Analytical Reporting
• Gender Equality Integration
• Human Rights Integration
• Social Inclusion
• Diversity Integration
• Investment Forum Organization
• Smallholder Producer Group Support
• Producer organization development
• Certification and Recognition
• UNDP Social and Environmental Standards

Languages

English, Indonesian