Sustainable Finance Research Officer

4 weeks ago

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

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Sustainable Finance Research Officer to join our team at the Blockchain & Climate Institute. As a key member of our Research Division, you will be responsible for leading and carrying out research activities, including both quantitative and qualitative analysis, and publishing high-quality research papers in the growing field of sustainable finance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and carry out research activities, including both quantitative and qualitative analysis;
  • Generate opportunities for strategic partnerships for the Blockchain & Climate Institute;
  • Attend conferences and events to promote the Blockchain & Climate Institute, communicate research findings, and engage with key stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Excellent oral communication skills, including the ability to develop effective working relationships, work flexibly across professional and operational boundaries, and communicate professionally with internal and external stakeholders at all levels;
  • 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.

General & Specialist Knowledge

  • Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office;
  • Strong depth of knowledge on topics central to the Blockchain & Climate Institute such as Sustainable Finance, climate change, climate finance, blockchain technology, and artificial intelligence preferred.

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)

What We Offer

As a volunteer with the Blockchain & Climate Institute, you will have the opportunity to advance your professional career, make professional connections, and gain real-world experience at the intersection between climate and emerging technologies.

Selection Process

The selection process will involve a written assessment, followed by a phone screening, first interview, and final interview online.

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