Junior Technical Manager, 12-month contract

📋 Description

• Conduct both primary and secondary research on topics related to freight decarbonization, focusing on key operational freight parameters, Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), and the dynamics of the trucking ecosystem.

• Analyze freight corridors to pinpoint high-potential regions and applications for electric vehicle (EV) adoption.

• Collaborate closely with academic institutions to develop a technical framework for emission accounting.

• Compile and synthesize insights from stakeholder consultations, field visits, and partner data into organized reports.

• Collaborate with global teams to customize the TCO tool specifically for Indonesia.

• Investigate and compare various TCO and financing models for the adoption of Zero Emission Technologies (ZETs).

• Aid in the development and maintenance of the Sustainable Freight Corridor (SFC) inventory, which encompasses operational challenges, emerging opportunities, key freight routes, and flow patterns.

• Support efforts to scale the methodology for freight emissions accounting, including data cleaning, gap analysis, and validation.

• Produce quarterly technical reports that capture insights, progress, and readiness for Emissions Accounting & ISO/GLEC adoption.

• Evaluate data availability and assist in creating local emission intensity pathways.

• Ensure conformity with global methodologies and reporting standards.

• Identify potential opportunities for tool accreditation and facilitate training programs for corporations.

• Collaborate with key institutions and partners for policy advocacy concerning emissions accounting.

• Participate in relevant technical events and webinars focused on freight electrification and decarbonization.

• Engage with global SFC members in Indonesia to discover additional opportunities for training and both GLEC adoption and freight electrification assessment.

• Prepare concise summaries of learnings and insights for internal use and team knowledge enhancement.

• Assist in the development of technical papers regarding emissions accounting, ZET adoption, and more for Indonesia.

• Contribute to the delivery of workshops centered on freight electrification and emissions accounting.

• Facilitate knowledge exchange between global experts and local partners.

⛳️ Requirements

• Demonstrated interest in transportation, logistics, or sustainability, particularly in the area of freight decarbonization.

• Fundamental understanding of research methodologies (e.g., literature reviews, online research, interviews).

• Capability to gather and organize information from various sources and present findings succinctly.

• Understanding of the policy landscape related to EV adoption.

• Willingness to expand knowledge on topics such as EV adoption, charging infrastructure, and emission accounting.

• Some experience or keen interest in data-driven projects, including Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) analysis or freight routing.

• Proficiency with Excel functions and experience working with spreadsheets or structured data.

• Ability to compile and format information into straightforward reports, tables, or presentations.

• Detail-oriented with a focus on enhancing data accuracy and organization.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, particularly in English.

• Comfortable interacting with team members and external partners (academia, NGOs, or industry) under supervision.

• Proactive, eager to learn, and receptive to feedback.

• Capable of managing time and tasks responsibly with team support.

• Inquisitive and resourceful, with a positive outlook on problem-solving and exploring new subjects.

• Comfortable working in a small, fast-paced team environment with a sense of ownership.

🏝️ Benefits

• Work-life balance

• Continuous learning

• Professional growth