Business and Planning Lead

1 month ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Iucn Full time

Job Summary

The Biodiversity and Business Lead will support and strengthen IBAT's engagement with businesses and financial institutions. This role will involve supporting IBAT's users and key collaborators in the impactful use of biodiversity data, designing and developing knowledge products to increase the uptake and reach of IBAT, and representing IBAT on the global stage.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support IBAT's users in the application of biodiversity data to understand biodiversity related impacts, dependencies, risks and opportunities
  • Lead IBAT's engagement and positioning within the biodiversity disclosure landscape, including TNFD, CSRD and SBTN
  • Design and develop knowledge products to increase the uptake and impact of IBAT
  • Collaborate with experts across the IBAT Alliance to develop and review methodologies for using biodiversity data in private sector applications

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Biodiversity, Biology, Ecology, Natural Resources Management, Environmental Policy, Sustainability Management, or another relevant field
  • Minimum 8-10 years of experience, and minimum 5 required in engaging and working with the private sector on biodiversity themes
  • Technical understanding of the evolving biodiversity disclosure landscape, including TNFD, CSRD, ESRS, SBTN, GRI and EUDR
  • Robust understanding of key biodiversity datasets, ideally the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, World Database on Protected Areas and World Database of Key Biodiversity Areas
  • Experience representing organisations at high level events
  • Experience in planning and developing messaging in terms of effective knowledge uptake, understands and can adapt to target audience

About IUCN

IUCN is a leading provider of conservation data, assessments and analysis. It provides a neutral space in which diverse stakeholders including governments, NGOs, scientists, businesses, local communities, indigenous peoples organisations and others can work together to forge and implement solutions to environmental challenges and achieve sustainable development.



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