Bezos Earth Fund

Bezos Earth Fund

Lead – Assessment and Impact Analytics

Washington, D.C · Full-time

No sponsorship$220k-$250kDetected 91 days ago
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About the role

  • The Bezos Earth Fund is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all federal, state, and local laws concerning employment discrimination.
  • The Earth Fund recognizes diversity as an asset essential to accomplishing its work.
  • Qualified applicants are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter as soon as possible.

Responsibilities

  • The Lead - Assessment and Impact Analytics will have the following responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with grant leads to estimate the impacts of their grant portfolios and strategies, focusing on, but not limited to greenhouse gas emissions reductions and nature outcomes.
  • Develop an approach and lead technoeconomic assessments of climate and nature interventions, as relevant, evaluating technology readiness, performance potential, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Support decision making by integrating engineering, economic, and environmental analyses across multiple sectors (e.g. energy, industry, land use).
  • Assess and develop tools, methods, and data (e.g. standardized scenarios) that can be applied across the Earth Fund's portfolio to ensure consistency in decision making.
  • Provide cross-cutting support to incorporate rigorous analytical methods into decision making (e.g. scenario analysis, energy modeling, economic modeling, land use modeling).
  • Gather and synthesize large external datasets into clear, compelling data products to support decision-making needs.
  • Provide or commission custom analytical outputs to support staff on topics of strategic importance.
  • Build and maintain an external network to remain up to date on advances in energy policy and climate change and nature analytics and modeling.
  • The Earth Fund is looking for a technical lead to provide quantitative, technoeconomic and analytical assessments and decision support for its grantmaking portfolio, inform the Fund's strategic direction, and support the effective allocation of resources to address nature and climate goals.

Requirements

  • Master's Degree or PhD with a strong emphasis on quantitative methods for decision making.
  • At least 10 years of full-time work experience on climate- and/or nature-related issues.
  • Demonstrated ability to apply rigorous analysis to inform strategic decisions in real world settings.

Skills

  • Proven track record of using quantitative methods to inform strategic decisions around greenhouse gas outcomes and nature protection.
  • Comfort designing, using, and interpreting a variety of quantitative methods in situations of limited data and high uncertainty.
  • Experience conducting technology assessments, economic assessments, and market analysis for technologies.
  • Experience assessing policy, regulatory, and market dynamics that influence technology deployment and impact.
  • Experience conducting structured, forward-looking assessments to inform investment or funding decisions.
  • Ability to juggle multiple assignments at one time, often under tight deadlines, and to work with minimal direction and supervision.
  • Proven ability to deliver high-quality work.
  • Excellent writing, editing, presentation, and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated passion for the Bezos Earth Fund's mission.

Compensation

  • This position offers a competitive salary with a range of $220,000 - $250,000 per year and includes a comprehensive benefits package.
  • The Earth Fund recognizes diversity as an asset essential to accomplishing its work.
  • Qualified applicants are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter as soon as possible.
  • The Bezos Earth Fund is regrettably unable to sponsor work visas for this position.
  • Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible through our recruitment partner, SCHC Advisors, with a) an up-to-date CV and b) cover letter of no more than two pages, explaining why you wish to work for the Bezos Earth Fund and how you meet the requirements of the role.
  • For further information on the role, please email Sophia Copeman at sophia@schcadvisors.com.

Benefits

  • The position will report to the Chief of Science, Data, and Systems Change and work closely with the Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Lead.
  • Collaborate with grant leads and the Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Lead to assess and communicate the impacts of the Earth Fund's proposed and existing grants internally and externally.
  • Education and experience:

Visa & Work Authorization

  • The Bezos Earth Fund is regrettably unable to sponsor work visas for this position.
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