KE9: Expert for Financial Instruments (Pillar 6)

Posted on:
23 Sep, 2026
Application by:
29 Sep, 2026
Project status:
Tender
Project title:
Strengthening the Development Landscape and Reconstruction Financing in Ukraine
Period of project:
18 months
Duration of assignment:
6 months
Country:
Ukraine
Workplace:
Remote / Ukraine
Job code:
43938

Project description

GFA Consulting Group is recruiting six Key Experts for a KfW-financed project, supporting the institutional development of Ukraine’s recovery-financing architecture. It will support the National Development Institution of Ukraine in strengthening its institutional systems and preparing for the European Commission’s Pillar Assessment. The assignment will cover all nine EU Pillars relevant to the implementation of EU funds under indirect management.

Job description

The expert will contribute to the initial assessment, preparation of the implementation concept, development and implementation of institutional policies and procedures, staff training, audit preparation, support during the Pillar Assessment audit and implementation of any resulting recommendations.

Qualifications

Master’s degree or higher in finance, banking, economics or a related discipline;

At least 7 years of professional experience in development finance, preferably with an international financial institution, development-finance institution or promotional bank;

Knowledge of the EU Financial Regulation and requirements relevant to EU Pillar 6;

Demonstrated experience in designing or implementing systems for loans, guarantees, equity or other financial instruments;

Experience in developing risk-management policies, credit-risk frameworks, investment guidelines and related operational procedures;

Experience in assessing the financial and institutional capacity of financial intermediaries and final recipients;

Experience with an EU Pillar Assessment, comparable international audit or similar IFI accreditation requirements is strongly preferred;

Relevant internationally recognized professional qualifications are an advantage.

Your application

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Contact person

  Andrii Makrushyn Andrii.Makrushyn@gfa-group.de

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