Principal Research Officer

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Blockchain & Climate Institute Full time

Role Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Research Officer to join our Sustainable Finance Research Division at the Blockchain & Climate Institute. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading end-to-end research projects, conducting independent research and analysis, and publishing high-quality research papers in the field of sustainable finance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and carry out research activities, including both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to publish high-quality research papers in sustainable finance.
  • Generate opportunities for strategic partnerships for the Blockchain & Climate Institute.
  • Attend conferences and events to promote the Institute, communicate research findings, and engage with key stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Excellent oral communication skills, including the ability to develop effective working relationships and communicate professionally with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Excellent English writing skills and aptitude in other languages is desirable.
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to balance competing demands under pressure.
  • Strong presentation skills and ability to present ideas appropriately and persuasively.
  • Strong leadership skills and ability to lead end-to-end research projects and coach research officers.

General & Specialist Knowledge

  • Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office.
  • Strong depth of knowledge on topics central to the Blockchain & Climate Institute, including sustainable finance, climate change, climate finance, blockchain technology, and artificial intelligence.

Education & Training

  • A relevant degree or training in a relevant discipline (Master's or PhD preferred).
  • Experience in producing research outputs and structured reports for different audiences.

Relevant Experience

  • Experience in climate risk insurance, micro-finance, and voluntary carbon markets would benefit greatly.
  • Proven experience in leading end-to-end projects and coaching more junior team members.
  • Proven ability in organization/business development (e.g. experience working in a target-driven role).
  • Experience in building constructive relationships with stakeholders.
  • Experience in working independently and with teams to drive forward projects using own initiative.
  • Experience in designing, planning, and facilitating independent research and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
  • Experience in digital technologies such as AI and DLT.

What We Offer

As a Principal Research Officer at the Blockchain & Climate Institute, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge research projects, develop your skills and expertise, and contribute to the Institute's mission to support the adoption of distributed ledger technologies for environmental good.

Selection Process

Candidates who meet the requirements will be invited to complete a written assessment, followed by a phone screening, first interview, and final interview online.



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