Decarbonization Specialist

Summary

Join us on a mission to save the planet! We are looking for a Decarbonisation Specialist to provide corporate decarbonization advice, from emissions measurement to data driven GHG reduction strategies and actions.

Requirements

• 4+ years of relevant experience with an advanced degree in a relevant area (engineering, climate science, sustainability); with 2+ years of carbon accounting experience specifically
• Industry-specific knowledge in one or more sectors: energy, transportation, construction and real estate, textiles, fast moving consumer goods, industrials and agriculture, food systems, land use and forestry
• Experience working to decarbonise supply chains
• Deep carbon accounting and decarbonisation experience using global standards (GHG Protocol Corporate Standard, Scope 2 and Scope 3 guidance or similar)
• Be familiar with the GHG Protocol Land Sector and Removals guidance and the SBTi Forest, Land and Agriculture (FLAG) guidance
• Ability to work well under pressure, with fast turnarounds and bring an entrepreneurial mindset
• Have a passion for influencing change and working with multinational enterprises to help them decarbonise operations and supply chains in line with the Paris Agreement

Responsibilities

• Advise on the GHG Protocol guidance and categories material to sector-specific businesses and applicable methodologies, with a focus on the upcoming Land Sector and Removals guidance
• Engage with prospective clients and build trusted, long-term relationships
• Think systemically to enable product, data and engineering teams to deliver within short timeframes
• Evolve our product offerings through sector-specific research, pathways and initiatives
• Research industries to build out tailored data needs (eg. performance indicator benchmarking, data regionalisation, decarbonisation strategies)
• Stay up to date on relevant standards and global best practices

Preferred Qualifications

• An entrepreneurial problem solver comfortable in managing risk and ambiguity
• Thrive when working on complex problems with interdisciplinary teams
• Able to speak multiple languages