[Remote] Vice President of Digital Transformation at Carbon Direct

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Environmental Services, Consulting, Climate Change & SustainabilityIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess significant experience in strategy, consulting, and/or advisory roles at a senior leadership level (Director/Partner), demonstrating a proven track record of applying data, AI/ML, and digital platforms to solve client challenges, and building and commercializing consulting or digital advisory practices. Deep domain expertise in sustainability and climate strategy, with carbon management expertise being strongly preferred, along with an advanced degree is required.

Responsibilities

As the Vice President of Digital Transformation, the individual will design scalable, tech-enabled advisory solutions leveraging data and AI, manage the development of high-quality datasets, lead cross-functional collaborations, coordinate with technical contributors, strategists, and client managers to drive impact, and coordinate with senior leaders to inform strategic direction, serve as a thought leader, and translate sustainability trends into actionable strategies. They will also cultivate client relationships, lead go-to-market strategies, identify and pursue high-impact engagements, and manage team members to drive business development and capabilities.

Skills

Management Consulting

Sustainability

Technology Adoption

Data-Driven Advisory

Business Development

Leadership

Strategic Planning

Carbon Direct

Provides carbon reduction and removal expertise

About Carbon Direct

Carbon Direct focuses on helping businesses, governments, and private entities reduce and remove carbon dioxide from the environment. They provide scientific and technical expertise on various carbon technologies, such as sustainable aviation fuel, reforestation, and direct air capture. Their team of over 30 scientists offers tailored advice based on rigorous research to meet the specific needs of each client. Carbon Direct's business model includes end-to-end carbon management services, assisting clients in procuring lower carbon products and ensuring their projects have a real climate impact. They conduct thorough due diligence to validate project viability and safety. Targeting Fortune 500 companies and other committed entities, Carbon Direct aims to help reduce and remove over 100 million tonnes of carbon dioxide, generating revenue by charging for their specialized services.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

2021Year Founded

$58.4MTotal Funding

LATE_VCCompany Stage

Consulting, EnergyIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Comprehensive nationwide medical, dental, and vision

20 days of paid time off and 11 company-wide holidays

16 weeks of paid parental and family leave

Remote-friendly work culture with annual company-wide retreats

Reimbursement for your work-from-home setup

Risks

Emerging carbon management startups could dilute Carbon Direct's market share.

Volatility in carbon credit prices poses financial risks to Carbon Direct's projects.

Regulatory changes may require rapid adaptation and increased compliance investment.

Differentiation

Carbon Direct offers end-to-end carbon management services with scientific expertise.

The company provides tailored advice on sustainable aviation fuel and direct air capture.

Carbon Direct conducts thorough due diligence to ensure project viability and safety.

Upsides

Growing interest in carbon credit markets boosts demand for Carbon Direct's services.

Increased investment in sustainable aviation fuel aligns with Carbon Direct's expertise.

Recognition on LinkedIn's Top Startups List enhances brand presence and talent attraction.

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