Talent Acquisition Business Partner

CarbonChain is growing!

Born in 2019 with a mission to make supply chains green again. Our products offer quantitative and actionable solutions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the supply chains of the world’s most polluting industries — oil & gas, mining, metals, minerals and agriculture which is responsible for 50% of global greenhouse gas emissions.

Job Description: Talent Acquisition Business Partner (part-time contract, 3 months)

Summary: CarbonChain is looking for a Talent Acquisition (TA) Business Partner to support our rapid growth strategy. We are a startup that is working to automate carbon accounting for the world. You will be hiring for 8 (eight) key roles across the business. We appreciate a hands-on recruitment leader who can find and hire the best. You will be responsible for driving our recruitment pipeline in Greenhouse and reporting on the success of an outbound recruitment campaign.

Role: We are looking for a talented and experienced TA business partner specifically to:

• Directly identify talent with carbon accounting experience in O&G, Metals and Minerals and Agriculture
• Facilitate Greenhouse workflows from “search” to “hired”
• Improve Greenhouse ATS features to evolve with the needs of CarbonChain
• Implement recruitment systems and processes
• Set up the company careers page
• Ensure timely responses to maximise the candidate experience
• Provide concise reporting to your key partners

Reporting to: CEO

Location: London, UK (preferred)

Essential skills:

• Fluent in Greenhouse ATS functionality
• A power user of LinkedIn Recruiter
• 5+ years of experience recruiting in the industrial sector (O&G, Metals and Mining, Agriculture and Shipping), including sourcing, assessment, and offer management
• A successful track record of hiring for rapid growth at startups
• Strong networker with excellent market knowledge and understanding of the complexities of recruiting for specialist markets
• Data and systems savvy
• Knowledge of the carbon accounting sector
• Fluency in English is a MUST, additional languages will be a plus
• Ability to work independently in a fast-growing international environment

About CarbonChain:

CarbonChain helps companies automate the accounting of their carbon emissions. Most large companies need to account for their carbon emissions to 1) Avoid financial penalties 2) Access cheaper financing 3) Manage stakeholder requirements for carbon disclosure. We currently focus on the extractive industries (i.e., Metals & Mining, Oil & Gas, and Agriculture) and logistics industries, which are responsible for over half of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions.

We’re a team of engineers and sales leaders who previously led in organisations such as Amazon, BCG, Rio Tinto, UBS and Just Eats. Our team founded several software & data startups and have market expertise in Oil & Gas, mining and consulting.

We were part of the Y Combinator Summer 2020 batch, and have recently completed our seed fundraising round.

We’re a team of highly regarded engineers, consultants and economists who are trusted leaders within our fields, from guiding the growth of multi-country supply chains for Amazon Europe to developing and delivering multiple and bespoke scalable enterprise software solutions across various sectors including Sports and Leisure (English Football Association), Banking and Finance (Western Union, UBS),and providing specialist Consulting services to Oil & Gas and mining enterprises for BCG and Rio Tinto.

CarbonChain was part of the Y Combinator Summer 2020 batch and has secured backing from the UK government’s innovation arm, InnovateUK, the NatWest accelerator and the London Business School Incubator.