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Assessment Manager

Revalue Nature

Revalue Nature

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Europe · Middle East · Africa
Posted on Friday, May 17, 2024

Revalue exists to deliver a fundamental step-change in the quality and integrity of carbon projects. We do this by rethinking projects from the ground up - slightly better is not good enough - in order to build confidence in the market and deliver impact at a planetary scale. Our world cannot afford anything less. This mission drives us every day.

Revalue Nature has raised $10 million in Series A funding to be the most innovative and trusted developer for nature on the planet. This new investment was co-led by Ecosystem Integrity Fund (EIF) and SJF Ventures, two leading venture firms focused on climate and impact. Join us on our journey to supercharge the world's leading nature-based developers, reset the bar for quality in the carbon market, and protect and regenerate nature at a scale that makes our eyes water.

What We Do

Revalue supercharges the world's leading nature-based carbon projects developers. We provide them with the required technical support and competitive financing to go from the initial rapid assessment of potential project areas, to the first carbon credits issuance, and beyond. This is underpinned by our proprietary tech, which creates a step-change in accuracy, speed, automation, and level of insights.

Our team

Our global, diverse team sits across all time zones and has an exceptional track-record of designing and delivering high impact carbon projects globally. We have built long-term partnerships and are working in iconic landscapes with leading players in the nature conservation and restoration space. We offer great opportunities for our talent and we want this to be a place that allows you to do the best work of your life, while also focusing on balance outside of work.

The role

Revalue Nature (RVN) is looking for an exceptional Manager to join our Assessment team.

As the Assessment Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the end-to-end development of projects, starting from their origination to their certification by a carbon standard such as Verra.

In this role, you will build a holistic view of the project and oversee its content. You will collaborate with our team of experts, including scientists, foresters, and biodiversity leads, to consolidate and critically review the scientific components. You will also work closely with the project manager to help prioritize and drive projects' progress.

Your primary objective will be to critically review and challenge our projects, ensuring that we focus Revalue resources on the highest quality, highest potential projects. Additionally, you will present the projects to the Assessment Committee when decisions need to be made.

We are looking for a versatile leader with exceptional conceptual, analytical and communication skills, a talent for solving complex problems, and a willingness to delve into details and acquire knowledge quickly. Previous experience in Nature Based Solutions (NBS) is highly preferred.

This is a full time position.

Location: ideally UK/Europe; Africa or SE Asia will also be considered

What You Will Do

  • Coach and manage a team of Assessment Associates and Analysts
  • Structure the sequence of assessment categories to ensure efficiency
  • Give team guidance on assessment/content requirements
  • Pressure test & review assessment write ups to ensure they are clear, to the point and answer the right questions
  • Hold a holistic view of multiple projects in your mind
  • Ensure team has a shared mental model of our projects at all times
  • Bring assessments to the Assessment Committee

What You Bring To The Role

  • Exceptional track record of delivering data-driven assessments in complex environments
  • Outstanding analytical skills and critical thinking, ability to think strategically about assessments across our pipeline
  • Effective problem solving and ability to identify gaps in assessments and analysis
  • Exceptional track record of coaching team members in data-driven assessment methods and iterative approaches to analytics
  • Ability to create clarity & structure around assessments
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • Driven by a sense of purpose and a desire to make a tangible impact
  • Evidence that you can work in remote teams, are a self-driver with a willingness to take initiative and committed to continuous improvement and high-performance within a complex and fast-growing sector
  • Excited to be part of an international remote-working team with a proven ability to function effectively within diverse cultural environments

What do we offer?

  • Shared purpose, culture and values
  • Unbeatable work flexibility and balance
  • A diverse team of colleagues, partners and clients
  • A team with unrivalled experience and track-record in the sector

Starting date: ASAP

How To Apply

We are actively hiring and want to hear from you! Please apply by attaching your resume and answering the following questions in a document:

  • How does your experience align with the requirements in the job description? (1-2 paragraphs)
  • Describe your key motivations for working in this sector (1 paragraph)

Revalue Nature Ltd is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and encourages people of all ethnic & racial origins, gender identities, sexual orientations, religions & ideologies, socio-economic statuses, educational backgrounds, ages, and individuals of all abilities to apply.

Applicants must be legally authorised to work in their country of residence. Revalue is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.