Senior Specialist, Carbon Policy and Markets // Abu Dhabi
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- Abu Dhabi
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Analyse evolving policy risks, international compliance and voluntary markets and propose business opportunities for carbon credits and offsets.
- Originate, develop and structure carbon monetisation transactions for emission reduction projects.
- Develop and provide a deep understanding of carbon credit markets, pricing and regulatory frameworks through ongoing market analysis by identifying emerging trends. Ongoing monitoring and maintenance of large datasets related to these markets.
- 10 years of professional experience in business economics, accounting, environmental science/engineering, public policy, sustainability, or related discipline or equivalent experience (required relevant experience for job)
- 3-5 years minimum of relevant work experience in carbon markets and a strong understanding of climate policy developments.
- Relevant knowledge of climate policy, carbon markets, climate finance and/or corporate sustainability
- Excellent understanding of the local, regional and global climate policy context, carbon markets and climate finance developments, and/or the corporate sustainability landscape
- Energy sector experience in the area(s) of environmental policy and decarbonization, GHG modelling, or environmental policy; corporate sustainability experience; or a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Experience in conducting analysis of climate policy, preferably acquired in an international or national agency, or alternatively, in a research institute or organisation conducting relevant policy analysis.
- In-depth knowledge and understanding of several aspects of the on-going international climate negotiations and a range of climate policy topics (e.g. mitigation and/or adaptation responses, carbon markets, transparency, climate finance)