Technical Lead - Regenerative Ag & Climate (Remote)

Winrock International; Yorktown (VA); Remote; USD 112,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Winrock International in the United States is seeking a Technical Lead, Sustainability Services (Regenerative Agriculture and Climate) for a four-month temporary remote role. The incumbent will guide climate mitigation in the FLAG sector, aligning with GHG Protocol standards and SBTi while supporting clients like Nestle and McCormick.

The role requires deep knowledge of climate standards, strong communication, and potential people management on projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred.
• 6+ years of relevant experience in climate/sustainability roles.
• Experience managing technical aspects of greenhouse gas accounting in agriculture.

Responsibilities

• Leading or supporting interactions with clients, presenting updates or deliverables, and conducting research to answer client questions.
• Tracking and managing a pipeline of technical advisory requests on carbon accounting and decarbonization strategies.
• Preparing client-facing PowerPoint presentations, reports, memoranda, and other materials.
• Issuing tasks in a fast-paced environment with timely delivery.
• Conducting desk research on corporate climate mitigation and related standards.
• Supporting proposal development and workplans; contributing to new business outreach.
• Performing basic to intermediate calculations using greenhouse gas and economic activity data.
• Collaborating with small teams to produce high-quality outputs and provide guidance.

Skills

6+ years exp

GHG accounting

SOC models

LCA/EPD

Excel data analysis

Communication

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Winrock International in the United States is seeking a Technical Lead, Sustainability Services (Regenerative Agriculture and Climate) for a four-month temporary remote role. The incumbent will guide climate mitigation in the FLAG sector, aligning with GHG Protocol standards and SBTi while supporting clients like Nestle and McCormick.

The role requires deep knowledge of climate standards, strong communication, and potential people management on projects.