Impact Project Manager : Enveritas

Job Description

Enveritas is looking for exceptional talent to join our Impact team, with responsibility for developing and managing impact projects. We are looking for a profile with approximately 5 – 10+ years professional experience, including some years spent in a leading strategy/business consulting firm (ideally Project Leader / Engagement Manager level). The candidate will be a doer that is also comfortable managing a small team as well as interfacing with senior stakeholders and clients. The candidate should also bring at least one additional experience from industry giving them either relevant content/technical expertise or functional experience (e.g. impact investing, growth/BD at a start-up or tech firm). In terms of content/technical expertise, we are particularly keen on profiles that have experience in carbon sequestration & reforestation, agritech, agriscience, climate tech. The role reports to the Head of Impact. This position is remote with a home base that can be discussed. Some travel to coffee origins is expected. 

Requirements:

Min. 2-3 years of experience in strategy consulting or finance/PE, including some at the associate or EM level (alternative experiences in high intensity environments that combine design, finance and client management also considered, e.g. Tech, VC funded start-ups)

Evidence of more than 3 years of additional experience. Tech firms, VC funded start-ups or Impact investing particularly valuable.  

University degree in science or engineering preferred

Excellent analytical skills, experience with quantitative data analysis and large datasets, familiarity (or better expertise) with the scientific approach

Proven client management skills and demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and succinctly

Ability to structure sophisticated problems

Ability to manage a multicultural team, remotely and/or in person to deliver on the ambitions of a project 

Some travel to production areas, particularly in Africa, potentially Asia required

Compensation is competitive for the sustainability sector.