Openings at BURN

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Operational Excellence: Help scale and improve data capture at the end consumer distribution points. Trial and scale new data capture and data management systems, develop and implement SOPs for carbon compliance.
• Expand Carbon Offsetting Footprint: Grow BURN’s carbon offsetting to new geographical territories and new products. Implement necessary data and compliance systems with diverse stakeholders across several fields and countries.
• Carbon Database Management: Coordinating continuous improvement of database management with BURN’s well-staffed Market Intelligence team, including quality control and SOP development to ensure offsetting compliance.
• Monitoring and Evaluation: Own the M&E requirements of this distribution project, including measuring specific social and environmental impact metrics through surveys and home observations.
• Carbon Offset Issuance: Manage a complex calendar of project monitoring and audit activities including field monitoring teams, reporting and documentation teams, DOEs, and BURN’s own Market Intelligence to issue carbon credits on time.
• Global Offset Market: Track the global carbon market and identify upcoming opportunities & pitfalls. Represent BURN at global carbon conferences/meetings.
• Problem Solving: Solve a variety of challenges as they arise in distribution, staffing and partnerships.
• Reporting: Produce monthly reports for the senior management team highlighting performance against KPIs.

Skills And Experience

• 3+ years of Project Management experience: expertise in project management and demonstrated ability to coordinate complex projects with many stakeholders to deliver results on time
• 3+ years of Monitoring and Evaluation Experience: experience managing M&E in the field, ideally for a carbon offsetting project
• Familiarity with carbon methodologies and protocols, global carbon policy, and carbon standards
• Very strong quantitative experience, including statistical analysis familiarity, database management familiarity, and mastery of Microsoft Excel
• Excellent presentation and communication skills – mastery of conveying complex quantitative information clearly and concisely
• Ability to work and coordinate with several teams and stakeholders
• Bachelor’s Degree from University. An A A Master’s Degree / MBA is a plus
• Excellent English language skills
• Operations and P&L management experience for B2C and B2B clean-energy product distribution
• Hands-on carbon L experience, ideally with a cookstove project, either on the implementation or auditing side
• Language skills in French and/or Portuguese

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Roles and Responsibilities:

• Issuance Process: Leading BURN’s external work to achieve on-time and in-full issuances, minimizing review round time and maximizing the efficiency of responses. Double-checking internal verification work to ensure comprehensiveness before submission.
• Audits: building and maintaining a strong network and good relationships amongst DOE/VVB firms, and working as the primary contact person for the organizations for BURN’s carbon work
• Networking: building and maintaining relationships at Gold Standard, Verra, and other industry players including other carbon consultants and audit firms, consulting experts
• Documentation: preparing and reviewing documentation, and mentoring BURN’s carbon team on improving skills in this area
• Validations: Leading BURN’s external work to register new projects. Double-checking internal verification work to ensure comprehensiveness before submission.
• Industry Tracking: Monitor other projects in the same industry for learning and to provide BURN with a view on one direction the space is going

Skills And Experience

• 3+ years of Carbon experience: expertise in technical aspects of carbon calculation, documentation work, and strategizing approaches for validations and verifications. Ideally for cookstove or other household device projects.
• Existing network in the carbon space: good relationships with auditors, other carbon consultants, and key stakeholders at the carbon registry bodies
• Project Management experience: demonstrated ability to coordinate complex projects with many stakeholders to deliver results on time
• Familiarity with carbon methodologies and protocols, global carbon policy, and carbon standards
• Very strong quantitative experience, including statistical analysis familiarity, database management familiarity, and mastery of Microsoft Excel
• Bachelor’s Degree from University
• Excellent English language skills

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About The Role

BURN is looking for a Cost Analyst who will work closely with the Finance Team and any other management team to ensure the company is reaching the economic set targets.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Monitoring unit cost variance
• Implementing cost standards for materials and labor
• Preparing cost of goods sold and production reports
• Reconciling beginning raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods stock

Skills And Experience

• Familiarity with business and financial principles
• Excellent communication skills
• Leadership ability
• Outstanding organizational skills
• Knowledge of quick books
• Strong technology expertise, including proficiency with Microsoft Excel and experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
• A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or any other related field.
• Proven work experience as a Cost Analyst
• Experience in budgeting and forecasting