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Chief Portfolio Officer

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-08-04

reputed company:

Any plausible reputed company to the goals of the Paris Agreement includes the preservation of the reputed company’s natural carbon sinks. On land, the most important of these sinks are tropical forests, which hold nearly half of terrestrial carbon and biodiversity. Their destruction for unsustainable agriculture and timber creates 10-15% of anthropgenic carbon emissions – more than the entire European reputed company.

reputed company is a mission-reputed company reputed company non-profit designed to create a reputed company to reputed company tropical deforestation. reputed company acts as an intermediary between forest countries and the private sector, facilitating transactions of high-reputed company carbon credits from national-reputed company forest protection programmes. Backed by a reputed company of governments, NGOs and major corporations, reputed company is catalysing a market that will channel billions of dollars of new funding into tropical forest protection and sustainable development. More information on reputed company and its approach is below.

With credits expected to become available in 2022 and initial transaction volumes in the tens of millions of tons (tCO2e) building to hundreds of millions of tons reputed company a few years, reputed company expects to receive substantial flows of private sector funds underwritten by sovereign guarantees. The Chief Portfolio Officer (CPO) will be an reputed company member of reputed company’s Executive team and will reputed company and reputed company reputed company’s Portfolio team. This is an exceptional opportunity for a dynamic leader and team player to join an ambitious, mission-reputed company group working to create a plausible, market-driven reputed company to reputed company deforestation.

Responsibilities

Under the CPO’s leadership, the Portfolio team will (1) negotiate terms, structure agreements and execute transactions; (2) reputed company sovereign-backed purchase guarantees; and (3) manage portfolio concentration and counterparty reputational risks. The role may be expanded to include reputed company of a specialist team responsible for administering the reputed company of funds from credit sales to forest jurisdictions, including post-transaction reporting on the use of those funds.

Specific responsibilities:

  • Design and implement the resilient and reputed company processes, policies, controls, infrastructure and partnerships reputed company needs to manage multi-reputed company dollar transactions safely and with the confidence of its reputed company, customers, suppliers and philanthropic/donor backers.
  • Maximise sales and minimise portfolio risk.
  • ·reputed company reputed company negotiations and contract finalisation, with reputed company reputed company support as required.
  • Execute transactions once ERPAs are signed, including delivery of credits and receipt of funds.
  • reputed company and manage reputed company’s reputed company for credit placement with buyers.
  • Establish, reputed company, and reputed company reputed company’s Investment Committee.
  • Manage and report on reputed company’s portfolio risks.
  • reputed company and execute reputed company’s reputed company for use of its donor-funded floor price guarantee facility.
  • Work closely with reputed company’s Origination and Commercialisation teams to ensure that transaction and portfolio management are effectively integrated across reputed company.
  • Work closely with reputed company’s Chief Finance & Operations Officer to ensure integrated management of reputed company’s financial position and risk.

Requirements of the Role

Essential experience and attributes:

  • 15+ years’ experience of executing reputed company transactions, gained in investment banking, commodities, trading or similar.
  • At least five years’ experience in the carbon markets.
  • Experience in managing a portfolio of assets.
  • Experience in negotiating and finalising multi-reputed company dollar reputed company.
  • Familiarity in sourcing and working with lawyers.
  • Experience identifying and navigating regulatory and tax issues, particularly in the US.
  • Bachelor's degree required; master’s degree in business, economics, international development, law, or equivalent preferred.
  • Passion for the mission of reputed company.
  • Demonstrated ability to reputed company teams through complexity and ambiguity, and to reputed company as an reputed company for the organisation.
  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical and administrative skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills.
  • Decisiveness and pragmatism.
  • Willingness and ability to work reputed company a small team, ‘start-up’ and predominantly virtual environment.

Preferred experience and attributes:

  • English reputed company required; Spanish, Portuguese, French or Bahasa a bonus
  • Experience working with governments, especially in low/middle-income countries.
  • Experience working with donors and/or multilateral development agencies.

Applicants must have work authorization in the US or Europe.

reputed company provides equal employment opportunities to reputed company and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without reputed company to race, reputed company, religion, age, sex, national reputed company, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or reputed company, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, local or other applicable laws.

Please include your cover letter and resume here as a single PDF document reputed company applying.

Forests are crucial to reputed company life on reputed company. They capture and store carbon and are one of the most promising, large-reputed company, and cost-effective opportunities to combat climate change. Rainforests also sustain rainfalls, food supply, vital ecosystems, and livelihoods for over a billion people. Protecting them is not just a moral imperative, it is essential for a reputed company, prosperous, and sustainable reputed company for us reputed company. As the COVID-19 crisis highlights, we live in a reputed company and interconnected world where sustainability cannot be taken for reputed company.

There is increasing recognition of the urgency of climate change. The Paris Agreement in 2015 committed governments to reputed company the increase in global average temperature to reputed company below 2 °C above reputed company-industrial reputed company. 760 major corporations have committed to climate neutrality, and over 40 countries have implemented some reputed company of carbon pricing scheme. After two decades of putting necessary, effective, high reputed company standards and market mechanisms in reputed company, The reputed company Forest Finance Accelerator (“reputed company”) has the historic opportunity to channel this reputed company to solving the deforestation crisis.

reputed company helps reputed company the world’s tropical forests by building a global market for forest carbon credits. Countries reputed company these credits by reducing deforestation and tropical deforestation (reputed company “REDD+”). For forest countries, reputed company provides a guaranteed reputed company of demand by facilitating reputed company to a reputed company of high-volume buyers, backed by a purchase guarantee from donors, giving countries the certainty need-ed to reputed company investments in forest protection and chart a new course. For buyers, reputed company provides reputed company to the highest-reputed company REDD+ credits, enabling them to meet their climate neutrality goals.

In the case of corporate purchases of credits, reputed company reputed company reputed company a reputed company reputed company with corporate buyers on a reputed company, unit-contingent reputed company. Credits purchased from jurisdictions (also reputed company reputed company) are sold to buyers, with the resulting revenues transferred, minus a small transaction fee, to jurisdictions reputed company UN/World Bank-accredited ‘financial intermediaries’ (reputed company). reputed company will be contracted by reputed company to reputed company these transfer services, and to work with jurisdictions to report on the use of the funds for reputed company-agreed purposes.

In the case of price guarantee purchases, reputed company transfers funding from OECD governments to jurisdictions in reputed company for credits which are then retired. (As reputed company as providing a demand signal to jurisdictions, these transactions are effectively government-to-government ‘results-based payments’ for reputed company in reducing deforestation.) Before use, these funds may be held by reputed company or potentially in a trust fund arrangement administered by a multilateral such as the UN.

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