Job Description:
- To build the companies’ knowledge base and capability in:carbon project verification standards (Verra, Gold Standard, Plan Vivo, Puro.earth, etc) and how these technical requirements apply to APP/GAR
global, regional and domestic regulations governing carbon markets which may have implications on our operations and/or carbon projects
anticipating carbon market trends e.g changing standard/regulatory requirements, market demand and carbon credit pricing
financial mechanisms e.g green/blue bonds - To communicate the above to relevant internal groups, including senior company leaderships, producing materials as necessary
- Represent the company in alliance memberships and external networking engagements (conferences, meetings, etc) to gather information and build the company's presence within the market.
- Willing to travel as and when needed. Site visits to projects in remote areas may be required
Job requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree from a recognized University
- Prior experience/knowledge in carbon markets and corporate emissions reporting is a bonus
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel modelling in particular)
- Some knowledge of geospatial analysis (GIS) will be useful
- Able to communicate and present ideas well
- A team player, able to work well with others
- Tenacious, with a can-do attitude
- Self-motivated and hold oneself and others accountable for a high standard of work
- Able to multitask and work under time pressure and adapt quickly to changing priorities in an ambiguous environment
