Carbon Technical Director

2 days ago


Singapore Climate Impact X Full time

**Trusted carbon credits. Real impact.**:
Climate Impact X (CIX) is a Singapore-based global carbon exchange and marketplace that aims to scale the voluntary carbon market; through a joint venture by DBS, SGX, Standard Chartered and Temasek.

CIX offers distinct platforms and products that cater to the needs of different carbon credit buyers and sellers. The Exchange facilitates the sale of large-scale high-quality carbon credits through standardised contracts - catering primarily to MNCs and institutional investors. The Project Marketplace and Auction offer a curated selection of NCS projects that can meet corporate sustainability objectives. Each project on the Project Marketplace and Auction is supported by transparent impact, risk and pricing data.

We are looking for dynamic, highly-motivated and passionate individuals willing to work and learn in a fast-paced environment to be part of this exciting journey to deliver tangible and lasting impact.

**Carbon Technical Director**

CIX is looking for a Technical Director with strong background and familiarity with technical standards in the carbon market, strategy and international policy. The Technical Director will work closely with members of the CIX International Advisory Council (IAC), which is a council formed with members in providing independent guidance, expertise and advice on quality, appropriate use of carbon credits, standards and integrity. The individual will report to the Head of Platforms and Ecosystem.

**Key responsibilities**:

- Lead aspects on defining quality and technical standards of carbon credits for various segments (NBS, renewables, cookstoves, etc.) while working closely with the sales and product teams
- Lead regulatory or stakeholder engagements and strategy on evolving international policy (e.g. science-based targets, acceptance of credits)
- Support CIX efforts to engage with global alliances (e.g. Taskforce for Scaling Voluntary Markets, Natural Climate Solutions Alliance) including participation in working groups, development of thought pieces, etc.
- Provide thought leadership around CIX's positioning vis-à-vis global developments (e.g. evolution of Article 6 as part of COP26)
- Support the activities of the International Advisory Council (IAC), including proposals of composition of members and technical/industry experts to form the IAC
- Act as a key liaison between CIX team and the IAC members, including developing, curating agenda and leading topics for discussions at regular IAC meetings
- Provide CIX with insights on the global geopolitical situation, the new economy and global policy initiatives which may have an impact on the business and positioning
- Provide input to the Head of Product when developing contract specifications to ensure quality is maintained
- Develop perspectives of quality for non-carbon asset classes (e.g. plastic) and appropriate use of credits

**Key Requirements**:

- 10+ years of working experience, preferably with strong carbon markets experience
- Background in strategy, policy development, technical expertise in carbon or environmental markets
- Experience working in a standards or registry or a VVB is a plus
- Strong personal network and experience in business partnership development
- Analytical and strong organizational skills, with excellent verbal and written ability
- Meticulous and detail-oriented
- Strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile, and lean environment



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