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Ref.
2026/ENEV/14589

Job offer type
Experts

Type of contract
Service contract

Estimated budget
Nationalité vietnamienne

Activity sectors
Environment and health ; Economic and financial governance

Sub-theme
Climate change

Deadline date
2026/02/07 23:55

Duration of the assignment
Short term

Contract
Freelancer

Duration
15-20 jours

Mission description

The main mission of the expert will be to support the implementation of activities related to the operationalization of Vietnam’s emissions trading system (ETS) in terms of financial regulation.

His/her responsibilities will be as follows:

  • Support to the Vietnamese Ministry of Finance for the evaluation of the legislative and regulatory framework relating to the supervision of the emissions trading market within the national ETS that will be implemented from 2026, in coordination with the project team.
  • Support to the Vietnamese Ministry of Finance for drafting the legislative and regulatory texts necessary for finalizing the regulatory framework related to the emissions trading market, in coordination with the project team.

§  Support the international experts of the project team in understanding the Vietnamese ETS legislative and regulatory framework;

§  Ensure coordination on the topic of the emissions trading market between the Vietnamese Ministry of Finance and the project team. 

Expected deliverables:

Report on the regulatory framework of the financial market related to Vietnam's emissions trading market, including proposals for regulatory texts. 

Project or context description

The project – Greening of Budgetary and Fiscal Policies in Vietnam Phase 2 – is a capacity-building project in support of the Vietnamese Ministry of Finance aimed at operationalizing the integration of environmental and climate considerations into public budgetary and fiscal policies.

The project is structured around 4 components:

  1. Capacity building for the Vietnamese Ministry of Finance to consolidate the management framework related to sovereign green bonds and raise awareness among market participants about green bonds
  2. Support for the implementation of Vietnam’s Emissions Trading System (ETS)
  3. Development of environmental taxation policies for environmental protection
  4. Support for integrating the results of green finance and carbon pricing into the long-term path towards carbon neutrality

The project implementation period is 18 months, until May 2027, and is funded by the French Development Agency.

 The project team consists of:   1 project coordinator, based in Paris at Expertise France headquarters, supported by the Expertise France office in Hanoi,  5 international experts,  1 local coordinator, and other national experts 

Required profile

Qualifications and skills:

  • Knowledge of the legislative and regulatory framework relating to financial regulation in Vietnam.
  • Knowledge of financial regulation issues in the context of an emissions trading system will be an advantage.
  • Excellent writing skills.
  • Ability to work in an intercultural environment
  • Diplomacy, communication skills, active listening and rigor

 General and specific professional experience:

§  Training in finance or financial law, or significant experience in the field

§  Experience in developing or supporting the development of legislative or regulatory texts

§  Knowledge of Vietnamese administration and public services will be an advantage.

§  Fluency in written and spoken French or English

Additional information

Interested candidates should send their CV containing detailed information on their qualifications, experience and relevant references.

Selection criteria for applications

The selection process for candidates will be based on the following criteria :

  • Candidate’s experiences linked with the expert mission
  • Candidate’s understanding of the mission’s role in the cooperation project

Deadline for application : 2026/02/07 23:55

File(s) attached : 251125 Fiche de poste_ETS-fr.pdf - 251125 Fichedeposte_ETS-en.pdf

Expertise France is the public agency for designing and implementing international technical cooperation projects. The agency operates around four key priorities :

  • democratic, economic, and financial governance ;
  • peace, stability, and security ;
  • climate, agriculture, and sustainable development ;
  • health and human development ;

In these areas, Expertise France conducts capacity-building initiatives and manages project implementation, leveraging technical expertise and acting as a project coordinator. This involves combining public sector expertise with private sector skills to drive impactful results. 

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