Practice Leader (m/f/x) Carbon Finance Business Development
Permanent Employment
Zürich
Practice Leader (m/f/x) Carbon Finance Business Development
Your Responsibilities
To strengthen our growing team, we are looking for a senior individual to lead our Carbon Finance Practice focused on the purchase and sale of carbon units in the compliance markets, including:
- New carbon markets under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement
- Market mechanisms of the Kyoto Protocol
- European Emissions Trading Scheme
- Other domestic carbon trading schemes
- You lead our dedicated Carbon Finance Team focused on the purchase and sale of carbon units in the compliance markets
- You provide Business development in international and domestic carbon markets
- You structure, close and execute transactions for carbon offsets and other carbon units
- You oversee a portfolio of short- and long-term contracts, including risk management and reporting
Occupational fields
Vice President Business Development (m/w/d)
Sales Management (Leadership)
Sales
Our Offer
- International work environment
- Flat hierarchies
- Pleasant working environment and a professional team
- Exciting challenges
- Competitive compensation package
- Optional support für transportation costs
- Possibility of Home Office
- Flexible working hours
- Limitless coffee and tea
Paid Continuing Education
Agile Working
Flat Hierarchies
Promotion of Employee Initiatives
Onboarding Program
Project Responsibility
Your Skills
- You hold a master’s degree in economics, business administration or another relevant subject.
- You have at least 5 years of transactional experience in the compliance or voluntary carbon markets and are well versed in the policy framework governing these markets.
- You have strong business acumen and a proven track record in business development in an international setting.
- You are self-motivated and enjoy working with and guiding a team.
- Proficiency in English is essential, proficiency in German and Spanish is a strong plus.
All levels welcome (no experience required)
Languages
English
German
Optional
Spanish
Skill set
Finanzwesen
About the company
Wir sind ein international führendes Unternehmen im Zukunftsmarkt Klimaschutz. Als Spezialist decken wir die gesamte Wertschöpfungskette in den Bereichen CO2-Kompensation, Grüne Energie und Wasser Services ab. Mit über zwanzig Jahren Markterfahrung gehören wir zu den Pionieren auf diesem Gebiet, in unseren Kernmärkten sind wir führend und fest etabliert.
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