Clara Schultz

Experience

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  Nordic Equities Kapitalforvaltning AB

  Sept 2012 - Aug 2014

  Back-Office Assistant (part-time)

  Asset management firm specialised in the Nordic market. Fund administration, including trading, order processing and execution. Responsible for contact with international clients, communicating in English and French. ~10-15 h/week parallel to full-time studies.

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  Copenhagen Economics

  Aug 2015 - Dec 2016

  Researcher

  Research for projects and sales, data management and analysis using STATA and Excel, and report-writing. Primarily working with climate and energy economics, and projects related to the mining industry.

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  Regeringskansliet, Finansdepartementet

  Dec 2016 - now

  Member of Swedish delegation to UNFCCC (climate finance negotiator), Member of UNFCCC Standing Committee on Finance (SCF) and Deputy in Coalition of Finance Ministers for Climate Action (CFMCA). Climate and sustainability-related matters in international financial institutions. Sustainable finance, on both national and EU level. Swedish representative in EU member states expert group (MSEG) on sustainable finance. Swedish co-operation with the World Bank Group (WBG). Developed and communicated Swedish positions on strategic, financial and policy-oriented issues in WBG, in close co-operation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Nordic-Baltic Constituency (NBC). Organised, co-ordinated and participated in political level meetings. Part of committee reviewing the tax treatment of commuting expenses. Economic analysis of the effects of regulatory changes and report-writing. Co-ordination and management of work within the committee. Policy analysis focused on environmental and energy taxation. Speaker at 18th Global Conference on Environmental Taxation in Tucson, USA, on the development of fuel duty receipts in Sweden.

  • Economist at International and Economic Affairs Department

    Aug 2022 - now

  • Desk Officer at Financial Markets and Institutions Department

    Jun 2020 - Aug 2022

  • Desk Officer at International Department

    Jul 2019 - Jun 2020

  • Research Officer

    Jan 2018 - Jun 2019

  • Desk Officer at Tax and Customs Department

    Dec 2016 - Dec 2017