Global Carbon Finance Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• Overseeing the operations of the FarmCarbon fund, with a focus on enhancing standard operating procedures and reporting methodologies.

• Managing relationships with FarmCarbon investors, ensuring reporting is timely, comprehensive, and of high quality.

• Assisting in fundraising efforts through initial structuring, due diligence, negotiations, documentation, and closing processes.

• Taking ownership of the FarmCarbon financial model and ensuring it meets the standards required by sophisticated investors.

• Creating and maintaining financial planning and decision-support tools, including project financial models, NPV calculators, and risk assessments.

• Supporting commercial contracting for FarmCarbon by reviewing and structuring ERPAs to meet FarmCarbon's requirements.

• Leading the legal development and structuring of strategic partnerships, implementation agreements, and carbon offtake contracts for FarmCarbon.

• Coordinating internal meetings for the carbon team to align on priorities and strategies, and sharing key outcomes across the organization to enhance visibility and coordination.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Master’s degree in Finance or a related field.

• Professional certifications such as CFA, CPA, or equivalent are highly advantageous.

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in project finance or corporate finance, particularly in carbon or impact financing.

• Advanced expertise in financial modeling, cash flow forecasting, and asset valuation techniques.

• Proven success in managing intricate financing processes involving multiple stakeholders across international markets.

• A strong grasp of voluntary and compliance carbon markets, carbon standards, and regulatory frameworks.

• Exceptional project management abilities, with the capability to manage numerous priorities and deliver results under tight deadlines.

• Outstanding analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

• Excellent communication and presentation capabilities, with the ability to articulate complex finance and carbon market topics to varied audiences.

• Proficiency in English is mandatory; Spanish language skills are a plus.

• Willingness to travel occasionally to regional offices and project sites.

🏝️ Benefits

• Passion and Purpose: Join a vibrant social impact company, a certified B Corp, and immerse yourself in an environment where passion, a strong mission, and collaborative spirit converge.

• Global Team, Local Impact: Be part of our incredible international team of over 300 colleagues across 3 continents. Experience the power of working together towards a shared goal that transcends borders.

• Balance matters: We recognize that your best work comes from a rested and healthy state. Enjoy our commitment to work-life balance within a flexible and accommodating work environment tailored to your needs.

• Embrace diversity: Join a lively workplace with colleagues from more than 20 nationalities. At Sistema.bio, inclusivity and diversity are not just values; they are integral to our culture.

• Grow with us: We promote an autonomous work environment that empowers you to contribute, develop, and take ownership of your projects. Join our team of doers in a fast-paced setting where there are ample opportunities for growth and learning.

• Farmers are at the heart of what we do: Our mission, strategies, and daily operations revolve around supporting farmers. We are dedicated to making a positive impact on their lives, ensuring our work aligns with their needs and challenges.