Energy Program Manager

Description

This is an Energy Program Manager

Energy Program Manager (Clean Energy to be exact), experience in the field is a must.

Top 3 must-have HARD skills:

• Intimately familiar with scope 2 greenhouse gas accounting. Familiar with inventory vs consequential accounting.
• Experience playing coordinating/leadership role in building sustainability partnerships and coalitions with NGOs and corporations.
• Self-starter with excellent communications skills.

Good to have skills:  

• Experience managing multiple projects and coordinating with internal teams.
• Experience working with GHG standard and guidance development.
• Experience setting and reporting on corporate GHG reduction targets and commitments (e.g. Net zero, SBTi).
• Strong familiarity with existing and emerging corporate climate disclosure regulations.

Location: US - Remote

• The Energy Manager (Clean Energy Standards) will focus on refining a Scope 2 GHG accounting framework for Client  implementation that more accurately reflects the true emissions impact of clean energy projects and drives meaningful carbon reductions.
• This role will collaborate with Client Energy & Net Zero teams to advance our clean energy and net zero strategy by addressing key standards and external partnerships.

Responsibilities

1. Engage and shape the GHGP Scope 2 update process through public and non-public pathways.
2. Influence campaign with NGOs, corporates, and trade engagements to enable and activation their engagement with GHGP.
3. Messaging and publications to advance the public education and enablement to engage with GHGP.
4. Support Emissions First strategy and workstreams.
5. Lead Client response to the GHGP public comment period.
6. Lay foundation for Scope 2 Impact Metric / Consequential metric to be valued by (some/any) standard bodies.
7. Partner with Net Zero team on clean energy guidance included in various standard revisions (SBTi, ISO Net Zero, AIM, etc).

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, sustainability, corporate responsibility, or technically related field.
• 10+ years of experience in fields related to clean energy, environmental standards, carbon markets and/or sustainability.
• Expertise in clean energy markets, project-based accounting, GHG accounting and voluntary corporate climate claims.