Carbon Program Project Manager- 3227

Carbon Program Project Manager

A global bio-agriculture company, leverages the natural power of mycorrhizal fungi to improve the productivity, sustainability, and profitability of commercial agriculture and expand regenerative agriculture practices.

Job Description:

This role requires a experience technical project manager with an

understanding of soil carbon science and standards.

Responsibilities:

 Oversee the implementation of the Rootella Carbon program across various agricultural landscapes worldwide (starting in North America), ensuring effective execution, data collection, and project validation and verification according to the Verra standard (VM0042 v2.0).

 Collaborate with multiple stakeholders to execute the carbon business vision in a fast-paced, agile environment.

 Lead all aspects of standardization and regulation in this growing field, within the Verra VM0042 v2.0 protocol.

 Lead the development of business collateral, proposals and presentations to create and nurture partnerships.

 Work within a high-performing, international team of scientists, agronomists, data analysts, and carbon project experts.

Requirements:

 Academic degrees in soil science, agricultural economics, environmental science, or other related fields (preferred).

 Proven R&D record / Project or Program Manager record; In the fields of climate, agriculture, Biotechnology.

 Exceptional execution abilities with a demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects or priorities simultaneously in a startup, agile, and rapidly growing

environment.

 Excellent oral and written communication skills, in English (additional languages are a plus), to motivate and engage stakeholders at all levels, both within the organization and externally.

 Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on data analysis and data-driven processes.

 Ability to understand and manage the professional aspects of processes, including standards and regulatory requirements.

 Ability to see the whole picture, as well as the details, and connect the dots.

Advantages:

 Experience in the sustainability/climate sector with knowledge of key climate frameworks and registry standards such as Verra, SBTi, and Gold Standard (preferred).

 Proven ability to write clear, concise, and professional documents, including proposals, reports, and regulatory submissions.