Graduate Analyst

Summary

Join Sylvera as a mission-driven analyst to conduct carbon project assessments and help build expert assessment frameworks for our carbon data platform.

Requirements

• Has deep critical thinking skills and the ability to apply logical principles in order to quickly determine actionable solution pathways to complex problems
• Has experience delivering data insights as well as innovating new analytics
• Has established knowledge of quantitative analysis techniques and high familiarity with common quantitative tools (Sheets, GIS software, SQL, Python)
• Excellent English written communication and collaboration skills
• Fast learner, self-starter, intellectually curious, quantitative and ready to get up-to-speed in a complex and technical domain
• Has a basic knowledge of carbon offsets or carbon markets - or a clear willingness to learn
• Takes initiative, excellent time-management skills, and adapts easily to change especially when operating toward deadlines
• Is a self-starter who thrives in constantly evolving environments, ideally with early-stage experience
• Cares deeply about the climate and ecosystems of the Earth

Responsibilities

• Conducting carbon project assessments, providing deep due diligence on carbon projects focussed on providing value to the customer through timely and robust data and insights
• Contributing towards the carbon project assessment process improvement; ensuring a balance of materiality, scalability, interpretability and comparability across our assessment methodologies
• Collaborating across the Ratings Department and with other internal data teams to ensure that knowledge is shared and approaches are challenged with empathy and shared understanding
• Ensuring that critical quality assurance processes are upheld to maintain our status as the markets most trusted data provider with our carbon project assessments
• Promote and uphold best practices in the team, including keeping customer value at the heart of what we do
• Conduct quantitative and qualitative research, such as assessing project documentation, scientific literature, news reports, modelling formulas, time series data, and geospatial data

Benefits

• Equity in a rapidly growing startup
• Private Health Insurance and Life Assurance
• Unlimited annual leave - and encouragement to actually use it!
• Enhanced parental leave
• Up to 20 days paid sick leave
• ��500 WFH allowance
• No corners cut in having the best tech to do your job
• Access to Mental Health support via Spill
• Monthly team socials