Technical Lead - GHG & Palm Supply Chains (Remote)

Marshall Street; Remote; ZAR 1 349 000 - 2 025 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading non-profit organization is seeking a Technical Lead to engage the private sector in greenhouse gas emissions reduction within food and agriculture. The role involves client interactions, technical analyses, and assessments of carbon projects. A Bachelor's in agriculture or environment and a minimum of 7 years' experience is required. The position allows for remote work globally, with a focus on East Coast hours. Candidates must demonstrate strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in food systems and GHG accounting.
• Experience developing and managing teams of technical staff.
• Field or research experience in forest carbon or GHG accounting.

Responsibilities

• Lead project review and communications with clients.
• Manage analysis of climate projects and ensure timely deliverables.
• Prepare technical analysis reports related to carbon accounting.

Skills

Analytical capability

Problem-solving abilities

Strong verbal communication

Strong written communication

Client relationship management

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in agriculture or environment-related field

Master’s degree in climate change or related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

A leading non-profit organization is seeking a Technical Lead to engage the private sector in greenhouse gas emissions reduction within food and agriculture. The role involves client interactions, technical analyses, and assessments of carbon projects. A Bachelor's in agriculture or environment and a minimum of 7 years' experience is required. The position allows for remote work globally, with a focus on East Coast hours. Candidates must demonstrate strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.