Website Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA)
About Development Bank of Southern Africa
The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) focuses on large-scale investments in infrastructure and partnerships with public and private entities to support socioeconomic development across Africa. As a principal development finance institution, DBSA aims to advance sustainable economic development, improve the quality of life of people, and spur economic growth, while implementing a prudent and responsible investment strategy. The bank achieves this by providing financial and related services to industries within the aviation, telecom, and transportation sectors, among others, in various developing areas across South Africa.
About this Role
The Monitoring and Gender Officer plays an essential role within the Just Transition Finance Mechanism (JTFM), a partnership between DBSA and the Presidential Climate Commission (PCC) funded by the International Climate Initiative (IKI) of the German Federal Ministry. The role involves strengthening the frameworks related to monitoring, reporting, and accountability in order to fuse gender equality, youth participation, and social inclusion within project outputs and governance structures. The officer acts as a key gender focal point for the programme, providing data-driven insights and recommendations to foster inclusive institutional advancement while aligning with just transition objectives. This initiative works towards addressing financing barriers that limit the rollout of transition priorities in South Africa at different administrative levels.
Responsibilities
- Strengthen monitoring, reporting, and accountability systems.
- Integrate gender equality and social inclusion across project outputs.
- Act as gender focal point generating robust evidence and analysis.
- Provide targeted recommendations for institutional strengthening.
- Support stakeholder participation and local/provincial planning.
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