Carbon Accounting Analyst

over 2 years ago
Full time role
London, England, GB... more
London, England, GB... more

Job Description

Who we are"Does it get the world to net-zero carbon faster?" Spend time with the Emitwise team, and you'll often hear this question being asked. At Emitwise, we've built a team that has the skillset and desire to bring automated carbon accounting to life — saving businesses time, money, and emissions. Ultimately, we're a group of people disenchanted with business as usual and looking to make real impact through creative innovation.Backed by top-tier Silicon Valley investors who share our mission, including True Ventures and Ex Uber CEO Ryan Graves, we are a well-funded seed-stage start-up. Read more about us in publications like Forbes, Business Insider, and Fast Company. Your missionTo help companies address their carbon impact, we need to scale our industry-transforming carbon accounting platform, enabling businesses to automatically measure, report and reduce their carbon footprint. Reporting to the Carbon Accounting Lead, you’ll be central to a highly skilled development team that’s building product features to revolutionize how carbon accounting is done.

We think in terms of impact, not strict responsibilities. Here's how you will contribute when you join:

  • You can build for the future. You will help build, manage and maintain a high quality database of emission factors that will quickly become one of the most comprehensive in the world
  • Efficiency is key. You’ll always be looking for ways to improve our playbooks and processes to ensure we can provide the best quality emissions accounts and delight customers across a range of industries
  • You'll deliver high quality work as part of a team. You’ll interpret environmental data and ensure the highest standards in inventory analysis are met, and will empower the customer success team and support engineering and product to deliver for customers
  • We're growing quickly. Your ability to produce high quality corporate carbon accounting analysis in a timely way will allow us to continue to rapidly scale our customer baseImportantly, from day one, we'll work with you to map out how you can make an impact and how your career will grow over time.

Who you are. There are a range of experiences and skills that will likely help you succeed in this role, including:

  • You have great academic credentials, including a degree in a relevant field (e.g. Environmental Science or Environmental Management) or a broader field with a focus on environmental issues (e.g. Data Science, Engineering or Economics).
  • You're deeply committed to tackling the climate emergency and have a sound understanding of the underlying science
  • You love analysing, interpreting and managing data, building environmental models, and are able to communicate complex, technical information clearly, concisely and accurately
  • You're a free thinker who will identify opportunities for improvement and be confident in communicating these
  • You have strong proficiency in Excel and can lead GHG emissions modelling exercises; you may also have working experience in a programming language, such as Python
  • You have good working knowledge of corporate carbon accounting and/or life cycle assessment

What's in it for you?

  • Accelerating the global fight against climate change through corporate ESG responsibility
  • Being part of a supportive, collaborative team full of amazing talent
  • Bringing advanced software solutions to vital but antiquated industries
  • Reinventing how carbon accounting is done, all while delivering analysis and reduction plans for leading global businesses
  • Helping to manage the chaos of growing a company (and sometimes contributing to that chaos)

Financial compensationSalary range: £30K–45KWe also offer a range of benefits that we feel are critical to a happy, productive workplace, including unlimited holiday, a personalised workspace, flexible working hours, social impact time off, professional development, mental health time off and a competitive compensation package.What are you waiting for?If this sounds like a team you'd like to join, a mission you'd like to be part of and a role you'd thrive in, then apply now! Whatever skills you bring to the table and whatever background you're coming from, we welcome you to start a conversation with us. The time to act is now.----- Right to work We are currently only accepting applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK. We believe in the value of diversityWe believe diversity is the cornerstone of innovation. We embrace uniqueness and continually strive for equity for all. Ultimately, our team powers Emitwise. We want all our employees to feel valued and appreciated for who they are, where they come from, and what they've achieved. Our employee policy is designed to prevent discrimination regardless of gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, citizenship, or any other aspect which makes them unique.

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