Assessment Manager

• Shared purpose, culture and values
• Unbeatable work flexibility and balance - A truly remote first role with the option to visit our office space in London if that's what works best for you
• A diverse team of colleagues, partners and clients based all around the world
• A team with unrivalled experience and track-record in the sector

The role

Revalue Nature (RVN) is looking for an exceptional Manager to join our Assessment team.

As the Assessment Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the end-to-end development of projects, starting from their origination to their certification by a carbon standard such as Verra.

In this role, you will build a holistic view of the project and oversee its content. You will collaborate with our team of experts, including scientists, foresters, and biodiversity leads, to consolidate and critically review the scientific components. You will also work closely with the project manager to help prioritize and drive projects' progress.

Your primary objective will be to critically review and challenge our projects, ensuring that we focus Revalue resources on the highest quality, highest potential projects. Additionally, you will present the projects to the Assessment Committee when decisions need to be made.

We are looking for a versatile leader with exceptional conceptual, analytical and communication skills, a talent for solving complex problems, and a willingness to delve into details and acquire knowledge quickly. Previous experience in Nature Based Solutions (NBS) is highly preferred.

This is a full time position.

Location: ideally UK/Europe; Africa or SE Asia will also be considered

What you will do

• Coach and manage a team of Assessment Associates and Analysts
• Structure the sequence of assessment categories to ensure efficiency
• Give team guidance on assessment/content requirements
• Pressure test & review assessment write ups to ensure they are clear, to the point and answer the right questions
• Hold a holistic view of multiple projects in your mind
• Ensure team has a shared mental model of our projects at all times
• Bring assessments to the Assessment Committee

What You Bring to the Role

• Exceptional track record of delivering data-driven assessments in complex environments
• Outstanding analytical skills and critical thinking, ability to think strategically about assessments across our pipeline
• Effective problem solving and ability to identify gaps in assessments and analysis
• Exceptional track record of coaching team members in data-driven assessment methods and iterative approaches to analytics
• Ability to create clarity & structure around assessments
• Outstanding communication skills
• Driven by a sense of purpose and a desire to make a tangible impact
• Evidence that you can work in remote teams, are a self-driver with a willingness to take initiative and committed to continuous improvement and high-performance within a complex and fast-growing sector
• Excited to be part of an international remote-working team with a proven ability to function effectively within diverse cultural environments

Starting date: ASAP

HOW TO APPLY

We are actively hiring and want to hear from you! Please apply by attaching your resume and answering the following questions in a document:

(a) How does your experience align with the requirements in the job description? (1-2 paragraphs)

(b) Describe your key motivations for working in this sector (1 paragraph)