Senior Manager, Technical

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Winrock InternationalEnvironmental Carbon Credits
U.S. Remote, Arlington, VA or Little Rock, ARFull-TimeManager
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Languages
English
Experience
Minimum of 5 years

Requirements

  • Advanced degree in Environmental Science, Forestry, Natural Resource Management, Carbon Accounting, Remote Sensing, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in REDD+ / forest carbon, voluntary or compliance carbon markets, and/or remote sensing.
  • Familiarity with REDD+ accounting and quantification methods, GHG accounting principles, and verification and auditing standards.
  • Proficiency in MS Office suite (Outlook, Word, Excel) and SharePoint.
  • Strong speaking, presentation, and written communication skills.
  • Fluency in spoken and written English.
  • Understanding of approaches for quantifying emissions at a jurisdictional scale.
  • Knowledge of IPCC-aligned forest-sector GHG accounting methodologies.
  • Knowledge of voluntary and regulated carbon markets including CORSIA and the Paris Agreement.
  • Deep understanding of remote sensing and land-use change analysis for forest monitoring.
  • Knowledge of statistical approaches for uncertainty estimation in carbon accounting.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Technical Team Lead in reviewing Participant TREES Document submissions to evaluate completeness.
  • Support the assessment of methodologies and data used to quantify climate mitigation outcomes from forest and land-use activities.
  • Contribute to the review and understanding of monitoring and reporting systems used to track jurisdictional program performance and results.
  • Collaborate with the Technical Team and other internal teams to develop guidance materials and provide technical clarification to participating jurisdictions and stakeholders.
  • Assist in tracking research, initiatives and best practices relating to remote sensing and forest measurement.
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