{"id":92637,"date":"2026-03-16T14:02:56","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T14:02:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/job\/carbon-technical-specialist-carbon-project-associate\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T14:02:58","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T14:02:58","slug":"carbon-technical-specialist-carbon-project-associate","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/job\/carbon-technical-specialist-carbon-project-associate\/","title":{"rendered":"Carbon Technical Specialist \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Carbon Project Associate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Your mission at Sistema.bio:<\/p>\n<p>This role is responsible to ensure Sistema.bio\u2019s carbon projects are technically robust, compliant with the latest carbon standards, and grounded in conservative, science-based methodologies supporting the successful certification of projects and the timely issuance of high-integrity carbon credits.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll be in charge of:<\/p>\n<p>\tEnsuring methodological integrity: ensuring all carbon projects follow the latest approved methodologies and apply conservative, science-based emission reduction factors.<br \/>\n\tSupporting certification processes: supporting regional teams in the certification and verification of carbon projects, including leading technical discussions with auditors and carbon standards bodies.<br \/>\n\tPreparing project documentation: developing emission reduction (ER) estimates and preparing project Design Documents (PDDs and MADDs) for certification and authorization processes.<br \/>\n\tOverseeing technical quality: reviewing the technical work produced by external consultants to ensure accuracy, robustness, and full methodological compliance.<br \/>\n\tConducting technical analysis: analyzing carbon methodologies and emission reduction models, including conducting sensitivity analyses to identify key parameters and risks.<br \/>\n\tTracking methodological updates: monitoring developments in carbon standards and methodologies and implementing updates to keep projects aligned with evolving requirements.<br \/>\n\tAdvising internal stakeholders: communicating methodological updates and their implications for Sistema.bio\u2019s carbon portfolio and operations.<br \/>\n\tStrengthening monitoring systems: supporting baseline and monitoring campaigns by advising on sampling approaches, reviewing dMRV data, and improving internal processes for data collection, analysis, and reporting.<\/p>\n<p>More about YOU:<\/p>\n<p>\tEducation: Bachelor\u2019s or Master\u2019s degree in environmental policy\/studies, engineering, economics, public policy, or a related field.<br \/>\n\tExperience in carbon markets: 5+ years working on carbon projects under standards such as Gold Standard, VERRA, CDM, or similar mechanisms.<br \/>\n\tTechnical expertise: strong knowledge of carbon methodologies, emissions accounting, and relevant scientific literature (e.g. IPCC).<br \/>\n\tProject documentation: experience preparing technical documents such as PDDs, MADDs, and ER sheets.<br \/>\n\tAnalytical skills: strong Excel and modelling skills to analyze emission reduction models and project data.<br \/>\n\tProject management:\u00a0ability to manage complex projects, coordinate cross-functional teams, and deliver results under tight timelines.<\/p>\n<p>Other important details:<\/p>\n<p>\tThis is a full-time position based in Nairobi, Kenya. 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