Senior Manager, Climate Finance & Carbon Transactions

Environmental Defense Fund, Inc.; Ciudad de México; Hybrid; MXN 1,240,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. seeks a Senior Manager on a two-year fixed-term contract to support its transaction advisory program across Latin America. The role involves engaging governments, developing market strategies, and coordinating diverse teams to move carbon transactions forward.

Strong financial modeling, senior-level communication, and multi-country project management are essential. Travel up to 30% and a focus on policy-to-practice translation are expected.

Qualifications

• Must be native or bilingual Spanish speaker with excellent written and verbal communication skills; English fluency required.

Responsibilities

• Support Head of Latin America Carbon Advisory in managing government relationships and translating priorities into workplans and transaction pathways.
• Develop country commercialization strategies, market pathways, pricing recommendations, and implementation roadmaps aligned with government priorities.
• Lead transaction analytical support including buyer engagement, due diligence, term sheet development, and transaction structuring.

Skills

Spanish language

English language

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. seeks a Senior Manager on a two-year fixed-term contract to support its transaction advisory program across Latin America. The role involves engaging governments, developing market strategies, and coordinating diverse teams to move carbon transactions forward.

Strong financial modeling, senior-level communication, and multi-country project management are essential. Travel up to 30% and a focus on policy-to-practice translation are expected.