Intern - Department of IT

Job Posting Organization:
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) was established in 2010 by the 194 countries that are Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). As the world’s largest dedicated multilateral climate fund, GCF is committed to funding transformative climate projects across the developing world. The organization supports countries in their responses to climate change while fostering sustainable development within their communities. GCF operates with a country-driven approach, ensuring that actions are tailored to the unique circumstances and national aspirations of each nation it supports. The fund channels public and private sector investment through a broad range of financing instruments and builds the capacity of developing countries to take climate action through an extensive Readiness Programme. GCF is headquartered in the Republic of Korea and employs a diverse and talented workforce of over 300 individuals.

Job Overview:
The internship-position" style="border-bottom: 1px dotted #007bff !important;">internship position is designed to support the DIT Technology Business Partner Team within the Office of the Chief Operating Officer (OCOO). The intern will contribute to technology business partnering, IT project and portfolio delivery, and digital transformation initiatives. This role provides an opportunity for practical exposure to enterprise architecture, enterprise applications, and emerging AI technologies. The intern will work under the guidance of designated supervisors and is expected to engage in various activities that enhance their understanding of technology business partnering and project delivery.

Duties and Responsibilities:
The intern will have a range of responsibilities including: a) Supporting Technology Business Partner initiatives by analyzing business needs, identifying technology opportunities, contributing to solution design discussions, and facilitating effective collaboration between business and technology stakeholders. b) Contributing to IT project and portfolio delivery by assisting in planning, tracking progress, assessing risks and dependencies, developing insights, and driving successful execution of digital, data, application, and infrastructure initiatives. c) Leveraging AI and digital tools to enhance productivity and decision-making by assisting with research, requirements analysis, content generation, reporting, knowledge management, workflow automation, data extraction, and the creation of dashboards and actionable insights. d) Gaining hands-on experience in technology business partnering, enterprise architecture, project delivery, enterprise applications, digital transformation, and emerging AI technologies through active participation in strategic technology initiatives and continuous process improvement efforts.

Required Qualifications:
Candidates must be enrolled in or have recently graduated from a Master’s programme in business administration, project management, information systems, computer science, software engineering, or a related field. Additionally, candidates should demonstrate an interest in project coordination, technology business partnering, and digital transformation. The ability to support meetings, action tracking, documentation, reporting, and stakeholder follow-up is essential. Excellent verbal, written, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills are required, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office, collaboration platforms, and digital productivity tools. Practical experience or interest in AI-enabled productivity tools, generative AI, data analysis, automation, prompt engineering, and the responsible use of AI to support research, reporting, workflow improvement, and decision-making is also necessary.

Educational Background:
The educational background required for this position includes enrollment in or recent graduation from a Master’s programme in relevant fields such as business administration, project management, information systems, computer science, or software engineering. This educational foundation is crucial for understanding the complexities of technology business partnering and project management.

Experience:
The position requires candidates to have a foundational level of experience, which can be gained through academic projects, internships, or relevant coursework. While specific prior work experience is not mandatory, a demonstrated interest in technology business partnering and digital transformation is essential.

Languages:
Fluency in English is mandatory for this position. Knowledge of other United Nations languages is considered an advantage, as it may enhance communication and collaboration within the diverse international environment of the GCF.

Additional Notes:
The internship is set to last for a duration of 6 months, starting in January 202

• The position is based in Songdo, Incheon City, Republic of Korea, and offers a remuneration of US$ 1,600 per month. Applications are encouraged from women and nationals of developing countries, and the closing date for applications is 17 September 202
• Applications submitted after this deadline may not be considered. The selection process will involve assessment by a Selection Panel, which will take into account performance at interview, appropriate testing, and references.