Carbon Markets and Project Origination Lead

dClimate

New York, NY, USA Remote

Full time

$115-175k (annually)

Business Operations

Mar 9

About the Role: We are seeking an experienced professional to lead our efforts in global carbon markets and project origination. The ideal candidate should have a background working in or have expertise in the voluntary carbon market (VCM), project development, carbon financing, ESG, Sustainability, and green finance. With a deep understanding of the VCM, carbon credit issuance, and the market structure for carbon financing, you will play a critical role in driving our company's growth and strategy in the carbon financing space.

-Responsibilities: Develop and execute our carbon markets strategy, including market analysis and project origination: 

-Originate, structure, and execute carbon finance transactions, including project finance, carbon credit issuance, and ESG-linked financing

-Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in the carbon market, including project developers, carbon credit issuers, registries, verifiers, and investors

-Manage due diligence processes for carbon finance transactions

-Stay abreast of regulatory developments in the carbon markets and advise the company on the implications for our business

-Collaborate with internal teams to develop and implement sustainability initiatives

-Proactively educate dClimate team on new or developing standards, best practice or expert guidance, and lead incorporation into existing processes. 


Requirements:

-Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field such as environmental science, finance, or business

-At least 5-7 years of experience in the carbon market, project development/carbon financing, ESG/Sustainability, or green finance

-Proven track record of originating, executing, and closing carbon finance transactions

-In-depth understanding of the VCM, carbon credit issuance, and the market structure for carbon financing

-Understanding of carbon accounting and utilization of carbon credits in decarbonization roadmaps.

-Excellent analytical, financial modeling, and project management skills

-Strong interpersonal, communication and leadership skills


To apply, please send a resume to careers@dclimate.net


Apply for this position Back to job

You must be logged in to to apply to this job.

Apply

Your application has been successfully submitted.

Please fix the errors below and resubmit.

Something went wrong. Please try again later or contact us.

Personal Information

Profile

View resume

Details

dClimate

Unlocking the Power of Data to Accelerate Climate Action

{{notification.msg}}