Analyst, Carbon Technical - São Paulo - Brazil

Our Company

ecosecurities is an impact-driven provider of environmental services with 25 years of experience in carbon markets and emissions reduction projects around the world. At ecosecurities we are committed to developing high-quality carbon projects based on the principles of environmental integrity, transparency and good practices that contribute not only to climate change mitigation but also to sustainable and inclusive development. With a rapidly growing project portfolio, ecosecurities offers experience and tailored services in the origination, development and financing of Nature-based solutions (NbS) projects that can access the voluntary and compliance carbon markets via REDD+, Restoration, Regenerative & Low-Carbon Agriculture, Energy and Blue Carbon mechanisms.

Job Summary

This is a unique opportunity to join one of the most established and high growth companies in the voluntary carbon market. The Analyst, Carbon Technical will support the company in the implementation of various projects, including the development of REDD+ and NBS projects. For the right candidate, this is the opportunity to excel. Working with ecosecurities will give you the opportunity to join a fast growth, global organization in a rapidly expanding market. We are a dynamic organization who are working hard to make positive changes in the world.

Main Responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance to the company's clients in the development of NBS projects.

• Participate in the development of project proposals, including the identification of project components, project design, and the development of monitoring and evaluation plans.

• Conduct feasibility assessments for potential NBS projects.

• Contribute to the preparation of carbon accounting reports and verification processes for NBS projects.

• Provide technical support in the implementation of NBS projects, including the development of community-based forest management plans and the establishment of carbon monitoring systems.

• Contribute to the development of communication materials and outreach activities to promote NBS projects.

• Support the commercial team with tools and information for rapid assessments.

Candidate Profile

• Highly collaborative approach to working across teams (located across geographies) to achieve the best results.

• Self-starter, able to work independently.

• Interest, enthusiasm and willingness to work and grow in an entrepreneurial environment with a reputable brand within the global carbon markets.

• Carbon market, environmental finance and / or commodity market experience a plus.

• Proficiency in the English language is required for the role.

Qualifications

Essential

• A Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in environmental science, forestry, ecology, or a related field.

• Knowledge of the principles and concepts of carbon finance, carbon accounting, and NBS project development is an asset.

Desirable

• Experience in carbon projects.

• Experience conducting geographic information system (GIS) analyses.

• Knowledge in Soil Carbon Sequestration and modelling.

• Experience in conducting feasibility assessments and developing project proposals.

Experience

• A minimum of two years of professional experience in NBS/conservation projects or related fields.

Skills and Knowledge

• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

• Word, Excel, MS project, (all Microsoft 365 tools).

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team.

• Proficiency in English is required, and proficiency in other languages would be an asset.

To Apply

At ecosecurities we are committed to cultivating and sustaining a culture of inclusion. It is our belief that we are able to grow and learn better together with a diverse team of employees. The collective sum of the individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression, and talent that our employees invest in their work represents not only part of our culture, but our reputation and ecosecurities' achievement as well. In recruiting for our team, we welcome and encourage the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs.

Please send your resume and cover letter to hr@ecosecurities.com with “Analyst, Carbon Technical” in the subject line. Applications are open until the 30th of September 2023.