Azure Text Analytics Developer | Remote

The Green Climate Fund (“GCF”) is a multilateral fund created to make a significant and ambitious contribution to the global efforts towards attaining the goals set by the international community to combat climate change.

GCF will contribute to the achievement of the ultimate objective of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). In the context of sustainable development, GCF will promote the paradigm shift towards low-emission and climate-resilient development pathways by providing support to developing countries to limit or reduce their greenhouse gas emissions and to adapt to the impacts of climate change, taking into account the needs of those developing countries particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change. GCF is governed by a Board, composed of an equal representation of developed and developing countries. The Fund is operated by an independent Secretariat headed by an Executive Director.

The Fund is currently seeking an Azure text analytics developer to deliver the set deliverables and provide support to the hiring unit as detailed below.

Deliverables:

Under the overall guidance of the Principal Data Scientist, the Azure text analytics developer is expected to deliver on the following:

· Support the planning and architecture design of an environment for collecting, retrieving, and analyzing text data;

· Develop the environment, integrating and configuring tools and models in Microsoft Azure;

· Help end users understand and leverage the environment;

· Connect text analytics use cases and showcase best practices;

· Develop tools and guidelines for data quality assurance and support testing;

· Participate in the development of associated documents, plans, visualizations, and reports.

Required Experience and Qualifications:

· Master’s degree or equivalent in Information Technology, Business Administration, Analytics, Finance, Economics, Computer Scienceor related fields;

· At least two years of relevant work experience is preferred;

· Experience building and maintaining data pipelines and integrations in Microsoft Azure

· Experience with machine learning, natural language processing (NLP), and generative AI (large language models)

· Excellent writing and communication skills in English

· Ability to work in a multicultural environment with diverse stakeholders, and to work independently and take initiative in response to the Fund's needs.

Contractual Relationship:

This is a position that will be based on a contractor/client relationship. Therefore, the successful candidate will be contracted through a company that has an existing Long-Term-Agreement (LTA) with the Green Climate Fund and not be considered an employee of the Green Climate Fund.

Job Type: Contract (Remote work)

Contract length: 6 months