Carbon Technical Analyst

Skills

Carbon MarketsClimate ChangeEmissions TradingIntergovernmental Panel On Climate ChangeTechnical WritingVoluntary Carbon Market

Role

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Requirements

Extensive experience (7-10 years) analysing carbon credit methodologies and climate mitigation activities.
Experience managing climate-related processes and technical documents in a secretariat environment.
Proven ability to develop and maintain effective cross-functional working relationships.
Excellent report writing and research paper production skills.
Broad knowledge of carbon markets and climate change.
Strong client and stakeholder engagement skills.
Ability to translate technical information for non-technical audiences.

Nice to have

Experience in start-up environments.
International experience.
Experience with multi-agency project teams.

Day to day

Provide technical expertise to assess carbon credits and programs against Core Carbon Principles.
Contribute to developing future versions of the Assessment Framework.
Collaborate with stakeholders to support committees and working groups with research and analysis.

Company

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Mission

The Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market (IC-VCM) is the new governance body which sets and enforces the highest standards of ethics, sustainability, and transparency for the global voluntary carbon market. Its purpose is to ensure the voluntary carbon market contributes to the goals of the Paris Agreement by mobilizing finance into projects and programs that reduce or remove greenhouse gas emissions in the atmosphere. This ensures the voluntary market operates for the public good – while minimizing social and environmental harms. The Integrity Council develops standards according to the world’s best available science and policy expertise, and through public consultation.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program
Learning & Development Opportunities
Private Healthcare
Company Pension Scheme
25 Days Holiday

Values

The Integrity Council promotes ethics, sustainability, and transparency in the voluntary carbon market, striving for the highest standards and contributing to global climate goals. We enable a high-integrity voluntary carbon market that contributes to the goals of the Paris Agreement and the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), by setting and enforcing a global benchmark for high-quality carbon credits – the Core Carbon Principles. At the Integrity Council, we promote a positive, collaborative culture and are committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace for all. We know that achieving our mission of a net zero transition is not possible without fostering a work environment in which colleagues from all backgrounds can thrive. ICVCM is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality and culture. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply.

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