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Director of Climate Finance

Climate Finance,Climate Change,Impact Investing

Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America

Climate change and the urgency to be part of innovative solutions is a trend that will continue to transform the corporate sector, philanthropy and global capital markets. It is already generating demand for high integrity nature-based solutions, and this organization is well positioned and determined to attract this capital to scale up its vision for the conservation of America's most critical natural resources.Our client is an independent, conservation and communities focused non-profit that invests directly into conservation real estate as well as structures transactions to buy and sell conservation real assets. This impactful organization has retained Acre to appoint a Director of Climate Finance who will be responsible for marketing and structuring dialogs that build the demand required to accelerate forest conservation projects and increase nature-based solutions for private sector partners. In this role, you will be working with the CFO and CEO as part of the senior leadership team. The co-benefits of conversation sit at the heart of this organization. Their reputation and credibility to conserve America's landscape is unprecedented.In this newly created role, the Director will:Design and execute the market strategy, business development plan and create scalable solutions as the organisations commercial architect.Foster, engage and manage significant transaction structuring and origination deals with the corporate, banking, conservation finance or asset management sectors.Articulate how nature-based solutions and carbon markets can be utilized for impact-first opportunities.The Director will navigate private and public market to build consultative relationships with sophisticated buyers, alongside the growth and delivery on a substantial deal pipeline. You will influence growth and deliver value within a purpose-led environment.As a commercial, sustainability professional, your experience will include:Corporate finance, banking or investing within impact, sustainability, an ESG portfolio or real assets (such as forestry or agriculture).Engaging with corporate and financial institutions to arrange transactions, deals and partnerships.An appreciation for advancing nature-based solutions for climate change and conservation.The conservation of landscapes is one of the most significant opportunities to mitigate climate change over the coming decades. This role has an historic opportunity to turn this vision into a reality. To find out more, please contact Applicants must have work authorization in the US and be able to travel. Our preference is to identify someone who is located on the East Coast.

Investor Relations Manager

Climate Finance,Climate Change,Impact Investing,Sustainable Finance,ESG and Responsible Investment,Environmental

Gemeente Den Haag, South Holland, Netherlands

We are working with a top tier globally-focused and independent boutique investment firm, which manages strategies that generate measurable sustainable returns. They have a mission to catalyse scalable investments into sustainable and inclusive production in agri-commodity value chains that are linked to forest protection. As part of this mission, they're looking for an Investor Relations Manager to manage their engagement with investors and lead fundraising on existing and new strategies.This person will report directly into the ExCo, and work closely with the founder and CIO of the business.Key Responsibilities:Capital RaisingMain focus is leading the raising of the required further patient capital. This includes governments, multilaterals (GCF, GEF, etc), US and European foundations and family offices, strategic corporates, and institutional private sector investors.Lead fundraising approach for all new strategies.Work with senior management in analysing market demand for all new strategies being discussed, including proposing own strategies that would respond to investor demand.Investor Relations:Responsible for existing investor relationships and management of all queries.Responsible for all reporting to existing investors, including leading on report writing, communication strategies towards investors, event management, etc.Responsible for necessary marketing approach towards current and potential investors.Key Requirements:8-10 years of experience in the investment management or climate change space, with complementary technical skills.At least 5 years' experience in a fundraising, business development, or investor relations role with a good understanding of the market and relevant actors.Experience raising funds from both private and public sector investors is preferred.Able to operate at a Master-degree level minimum, with a deep technical knowledge of sustainability and climate-related science preferred.Fluency in English is a prerequisite. Knowledge of further global languages (French, Spanish, etc) is beneficial.Experience working on the ground in developing countries is a nice to have.Curiosity, combined with a proactive, entrepreneurial mindset that can take responsibility for projects.Strong analytical capabilities, able to arrive at well-considered opinions and set priorities for action.Innovation skills and pragmatism to create synergies between SAL's strategy and that of potential and existing investors.Project & process management skills, team player with an understanding of diverse professional and cultural backgrounds.Strong oral and written communication skills, including intercultural negotiation and presentation skills to a diverse set of stakeholders.This firm offers the opportunity to work in a highly skilled, close-knit team and to contribute to the development of the company at practical and strategic level. Their business offers growth and learning opportunities in a globally highly relevant space of sustainable investments. Just as in their investment strategy, they take a long-term view on staff, aiming to hire ambitious, engaged people who are interested in being part of an idea and staying the course to see real on-the-ground results delivered.If you have the skills and experience required and would like to learn more, please get in touch with Georgina Sell today at Georgina.Sell@acre.com.

Head of TCFD + Climate Strategy

Climate Finance,Climate Change

London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Acre is pleased to be working with one of Europe's largest asset managers to identify a Head of TCFD to help align the Group's commitment to net zero by 2050 and invest for a greener and more sustainable future. In this newly created role reporting to the Group Chief Sustainability Officer, this individual will lead the identification and quantification of climate risks to the Group while embedding governance, risk metrics and frameworks into the strategy to help pave the way for a low- carbon economy.The successful candidate will:Lead the group's work on climate risk, working very closely with colleagues across the organisation, in particular finance and riskDeliver the recommendations of the TCFD and related regulator expectations on climate-related risks, and lead the TCFD framework encompassing governance, strategy, risk management & metricsEstablish transparent and effective framework for the identification, assessment and management of climate-related risks and opportunitiesDevelop approach for climate scenario analysis and evolving metrics and targets framework to measure and manage potential impacts of climate-related risks and opportunitiesClear, comprehensive and high-quality internal and external climate reporting framework, including publishing annual TCFD report and updates on internal and external websitesProvide leadership and direction to the Group Executive team on climate-related risk issues to support business prioritiesThe successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:Inclusive and collaborative approach, able to engage others on a vision and gain buy in to achieve results, developing great working relationships across a broad network of internal and external stakeholdersAbility to think strategically and see the big picture, combined with a relentless focus on performance and deliveryHold a good understanding of current and emerging climate risk management practices, including TCFD and related regulator expectations in the finance sectorMaintaining a deep understanding of the Group's strategy and risk management approach and recommend how sustainable business can be aligned and integratedAs the TCFD lead for one of Europe's most admired and largest asset managers with more than £300 billion in assets under management, this role presents an exciting opportunity to create tremendous impact at a group and portfolio level, while setting benchmarks for the larger industry. If you are interested, please apply below or contact Bibin Emmanuel via bibin.emmanuel@acre.com.

Senior Company Research Analyst - Power & Utilities - US

Climate Finance,Corporate Governance,Climate Change,Decarbonisation,SRI,ESG and Responsible Investment,Sustainable Finance,Net Zero,Energy and Cleantech

New York, New York, United States of America

Company Research Senior Analyst | Power & Utilities | North AmericaNew York or TexasAcre is proud to support Carbon Tracker as they look to expand their award winning research team in North America. Carbon Tracker's mission is to help markets and state actors align energy system capital allocation to the finite planetary limits of the Paris Agreement. Their success is measured by their ability to mobilise investors, policymakers and regulators into action around climate risk resulting in an orderly wind down of fossil fuels. Their analysis of unburnable carbon, stranded assets, and wasted capital has reframed the debate around climate change risk.They are building a new team, who will create an exciting new workstream covering companies in Europe, the US and Asia. The team will produce analysis on the effective wind down and climate and financially secure transition plans for companies, which will provide investors with tools and evidence for impactful engagements and arguments with management teams.We are looking for an experienced and innovative analyst to cover power and utilities companies with a US focus, slotting into their existing thematic sector team. This role is one of the first hires for the new team and will be integral in setting the strategy, methodology, models and plan for the Company Research Workstream.Main ResponsibilitiesProduce cutting edge research and analysis on companies' Paris alignment, transition plans and create pathways for alignment alongside strategic and financial outlooks.Provide investors with analysis to empower engagement with company management teams, to catalyse macro change.Build quantitative models to drive conclusions, refine and evolve their data offeringContribute to strategy, research programme and develop methodology for Company Research with Head of Company Research.Impactfully and confidently articulate analysis to investors, both in writing and presentations, to build a compelling and persuasive narrative that will effect change.Leverage and build their network, raise their profile, amplify and advocate their message externally.Close collaboration with Heads of Research, sector team, and whole of Carbon Tracker team to work effectively together e.g. sharing best practices and knowledgeOwn company research for coverage universe and be an advisor for CA100+ activitiesAssist with data integrity and the delivery of the highest quality research, through adhering to quality control and production processes.Deliver agreed outputs to time and budget.Be a role model and uphold their values of respect, accountability, efficiency and effectiveness.Key QualificationsProven industry experience (at least five to seven years) in the power and utilities sector, with a focus on understanding economics and finance. This might include, Equities Buy or Sell side experience, boutique hedge fund, private equity, consultancy, corporate development or other finance roles covering the sector.Solid understanding of company financials reports and accounting.Strong knowledge and financial modelling and valuation expertise.Able to deeply analyse and company strategies alongside financial market implications.Programme and project planning experience.Adept at sourcing credible data and incorporating this data into financial, economic and market models.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to translate complexity clearly and concisely.Ability to command an audience, influence and drive behavioural change in marketsExperience in working in a deadline driven environment.This role is one of the first hires for the new team and will be integral in setting the strategy, methodology, models and plan for the Company Research workstream at Carbon Tracker. If you are passionate about climate change and have the required experience, please send your CV to Jordan Locke at jordan.locke@acre.com.

Company Research Analyst North America - Oil, Gas & Mining

Climate Finance,Corporate Governance,Climate Change,Decarbonisation,Impact Investing,SRI,ESG and Responsible Investment,Sustainable Finance,Net Zero,Energy and Cleantech

New York, New York, United States of America

Company Research Senior Analyst | Oil, Gas, & Mining | North AmericaNew York or Austin, TexasCarbon Tracker's mission is to help markets and state actors align energy system capital allocation to the finite planetary limits of the Paris Agreement. Their success is measured by their ability to mobilise investors, policymakers and regulators into action around climate risk resulting in an orderly wind down of fossil fuels. Their analysis of unburnable carbon, stranded assets, and wasted capital has reframed the debate around climate change risk.They are building a new team, who will create an exciting new workstream covering companies in Europe, the US and Asia. The team will produce analysis on the effective wind down and climate and financially secure transition plans for companies, which will provide investors with tools and evidence for impactful engagements and arguments with management teams.Acre is proud to partner with Carbon Tracker as they look for an experienced and innovative analyst to cover oil and gas companies with a North American focus, slotting into their existing thematic sector team. This role is one of the first hires for the new team and will be integral in setting the strategy, methodology, models and plan for the Company Research Workstream.Key ResponsibilitiesProduce cutting edge research and analysis on companies' Paris alignment, transition plans and create pathways for alignment alongside strategic and financial outlooks.Provide investors with analysis to empower engagement with company management teams, to catalyse macro change.Build quantitative models to drive conclusions, refine and evolve their data offeringContribute to strategy, research programme and develop methodology for Company Research with Head of Company Research.Impactfully and confidently articulate analysis to investors, both in writing and presentations, to build a compelling and persuasive narrative that will effect change.Leverage and build their network, raise their profile, amplify and advocate their message externally.Close collaboration with Heads of Research, sector team, and whole of Carbon Tracker team to work effectively together e.g. sharing best practices and knowledgeOwn company research for coverage universe and be an advisor for CA100+ activitiesAssist with data integrity and the delivery of the highest quality research, through adhering to quality control and production processes.Deliver agreed outputs to time and budget.Be a role model and uphold their values of respect, accountability, efficiency and effectiveness.Key QualificationsProven industry experience (at least five to seven years) in the O&G sector, with a focus on understanding economics and finance. This might include, Equities Buy or Sell side experience, boutique hedge fund, private equity, consultancy, corporate development or other finance roles covering the sector.Solid understanding of company financials reports and accounting.Strong knowledge and financial modelling and valuation expertise.Able to deeply analyse and company strategies alongside financial market implications.Programme and project planning experience.Adept at sourcing credible data and incorporating this data into financial, economic and market models.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to translate complexity clearly and concisely.Ability to command an audience, influence and drive behavioural change in marketsExperience in working in a deadline driven environment.This role is one of the first hires for the new team and will be integral in setting the strategy, methodology, models and plan for the Company Research workstream. If you are passionate about climate change and have the required experience, please send your CV to Jordan Locke at jordan.locke@acre.com.

Product Strategist - Impact Investing

Climate Finance,Climate Change,Nature Based Solutions,Sustainable Finance

New York, New York, United States of America

Our client is a non-profit that invests directly into conservation real estate as well as structures transactions to buy and sell conservation real assets.This impactful organization has retained Acre to appoint a Product Strategist who will be responsible for structuring products that respond to the demand by global capital markets, in increasing nature-based solutions. In this role, you will be working with the CFO and CEO as part of the senior leadership team.The successful candidate will utilize their experience working with cross functional teams to drive the best outcome for product development, market strategies and market materials.In this newly created role, you will:Lead the innovation and launch of new products as well as create detailed business and use cases for new products.Uphold a thorough understanding of industry and firm-wide trends, workflow, and challenges related to ESG.Articulate how nature-based solutions and carbon markets can be utilized for impact-first opportunities.Applications are welcome from a range of individuals who feel confident they could apply their experience to make a success of this new senior appointment. Applicants offering a broad understanding of the impact investment landscape; the disruption, the trends and opportunities and who are also able to speak on these topics with credibility are particularly welcome.As a commercial, sustainability professional, your experience will include:Solid understanding of sustainable/impact investing themes and concepts, including Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) factors.Proven commercial experience related to impact product creation and development.Deep personal and professional network across the financial services community and a key understanding of market trends and activity.To find out more, please contact Chloë Hunt via chloe.hunt@acre.com. Applicants must have work authorization in the US and be able to travel. Our preference is to identify someone who is located on the East Coast.

Director: Energy Lead - Capital Advisory

Climate Finance,Climate Change,Impact Investing,Sustainable Finance

London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Acre has partnered with one of the world's leading impact investment banks to identify a Capital Advisory Director to lead the development of their energy business, with a particular focus on the off-grid energy sector as well as exploring opportunities in the wider energy space.Our client is a well-established leader in their field with over £600m in mobilised capital to date, and with solution offerings across capital raising, M&A and strategy. They work with mission-driven companies from across the world, with the majority of clients based in or focused on emerging markets, and in a wide array of sectors of the impact economy.Specifically, responsibilities will include:Reporting to the Managing Director, you will:Lead origination, manage client relationships and execution of deals around capital raising, M&A and strategyBe responsible for building the practice by representing the firm in various industry forums, while supporting and guiding junior colleagues to build a best-in-class teamWork closely with the senior management of the group in areas of business, strategy, attracting talent and developing best practicesWith an unrivalled reputation as a trusted advisor for a broad range of investors looking at deploying capital in a sustainable and impactful way, the successful candidate will share the belief that impact investing is a means to shift the paradigm and transform the world of finance to work better for the world.The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:A track record in delivering small to medium Capital Advisory, Capital Raising and M&A/Structing projectsA deep understanding of the energy sector, specifically as it pertains to impact investingA deep understanding of emerging market economies and the associated risks and opportunities of investing in themAbility to lead a business and a team of associates and analysts to deliver solutions for the clientThis is a rare and excellent opportunity to lead the capital advisory services business of a reputed impact investment player that will change the world for the better in a material, measurable way. Apply today or contact Bibin Emmanuel via bibin.emmanuel@acre.com for more information.

Director of Climate Finance

Climate Finance,Climate Change,Impact Investing

Washington D.C., Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America

The co-benefits of conversation sit at the heart of this organization. Their reputation and credibility to conserve America’s landscape is unprecedented.This impactful organization has retained Acre to appoint a Director of Climate Finance who will be responsible for marketing and structuring dialogs that build the demand required to accelerate forest conservation projects and increase nature-based solutions for private sector partners. In this role, you will be working with the CFO and CEO as part of the senior leadership team. Our client is an independent, conservation and communities focused non-profit that invests directly into conservation real estate as well as structures transactions to buy and sell conservation real assets. Climate change and the urgency to be part of innovative solutions is a trend that will continue to transform the corporate sector, philanthropy and global capital markets. It is already generating demand for high integrity nature-based solutions, and this organization is well positioned and determined to attract this capital to scale up its vision for the conservation of America’s most critical natural resources.In this newly created role, the Director will:Design and execute the market strategy, business development plan and create scalable solutions as the organisations commercial architect.Foster, engage and manage significant transaction structuring and origination deals with the corporate, banking, conservation finance or asset management sectors.Articulate how nature-based solutions and carbon markets can be utilized for impact-first opportunities.The Director will navigate private and public market to build consultative relationships with sophisticated buyers, alongside the growth and delivery on a substantial deal pipeline. You will influence growth and deliver value within a purpose-led environment.As a commercial, sustainability professional, your experience will include:Corporate finance, banking or investing within impact, sustainability, an ESG portfolio or real assets (such as forestry or agriculture).Engaging with corporate and financial institutions to arrange transactions, deals and partnerships.An appreciation for advancing nature-based solutions for climate change and conservation.The conservation of landscapes is one of the most significant opportunities to mitigate climate change over the coming decades. This role has an historic opportunity to turn this vision into a reality. To find out more, please contact chloe.hunt@acre.com.Applicants must have work authorization in the US and be able to travel. Our preference is to identify someone who is located on the East Coast.

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