Winrock International

Senior Manager, Technical

Remote, USA · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 67 days ago

AccountingExcelAuditingAR/VRResearchCommunicationMicrosoft OfficeSharePointRemote Sensing

About the role

The Senior Manager, Technical is a key technical position within the ART Secretariat, responsible for supporting all aspects of implementation of ART's processes and TREES.

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.
Collaborate with the Technical Team and other internal teams to develop guidance materials and provide technical clarification to participating jurisdictions and stakeholders.
Associate Director, Technical Team Lead
ART engages with key stakeholders to ensure different perspectives are represented in the design and implementation of its program.

Fluency in spoken and written English is required.
Must be available to travel for short-term assignments.
Typical office environment with continual sitting or standing required.
The candidate must have familiarity with REDD+ accounting and quantification methods, fundamental greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting principles, and verification and auditing standards.

Experience working with jurisdictional-scale carbon accounting frameworks and international climate standards.
Computer / Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Office suite (Outlook, Word, Excel) and SharePoint, is required.
Communication Skills: Strong speaking, presentation, and written communication skills required.
Language: Fluency in spoken and written English is required.
Fluency in one or more additional languages is an asset, especially Spanish, Portuguese, and/or French.
Required Travel: Must be available to travel for short-term assignments.
Position-Specific Skills:

Proficiency in MS Office suite (Outlook, Word, Excel) and SharePoint, is required.
Strong speaking, presentation, and written communication skills required.
Knowledge and understanding of forest-sector greenhouse gas accounting methodologies aligned with IPCC guidance.
Knowledge and understanding 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.
Strong interpersonal skills, impeccable integrity and trustworthiness, sense of humor, and diplomatic approach to problem solving.
Ability to work independently for timely completion of quality deliverables while collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary team
Communication

The salary range for this role is determined based on the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's experience, education, specialized knowledge and skills, and current market conditions.

Empower the disadvantaged, increase economic opportunity and sustain natural resources through unwavering dedication to accountability, equity, innovation, integrity and transformation.
Education: Advanced degree in Environmental Science, Forestry, Natural Resource Management, Carbon Accounting, Remote Sensing, or a related field.

Winrock is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all people.

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