Carbon project analyst (internship)
Riverse
IT
Paris, France · Lyon, France
Posted on Nov 25, 2024
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Carbon project analyst (internship)
Location
Paris
Lyon
Start date
February 2025
Job Type
Internship
Team
Climate
Position Open
3 more properties
👋 Profile sought
We are looking for someone who is passionate about the environment and curious about the complex systems that surround us, who wants to invest in an entrepreneurial project with a strong environmental impact!
Skills
You are an engineering student or equivalent, in a gap year or at the end of your studies
You have excellent communication, project management and problem solving skills, and are proactive in reaching out to partners
You have some experience with Python, Git, and data engineering
You are familiar with one or more carbon impact measurement methodologies: Carbon Footprint, LCA, GHG Protocol, etc.
You can understand industrial processes and break them down into pieces
You are comfortable reading and understanding complex calculation models in a code format
You are detail-oriented and critical, with a keen eye for identifying and discussing potential calculation issues
You like to work in a team, learn, and discover new areas
Please do not worry if you don’t match all these: we prefer people to bullet points, and are interested in discussing with you if you think it is worth it!
🔎 Responsibilities
Collaborate with our partners to manage project certification: collect data, perform LCAs using internal (Python-based) models, and ensure compliance with our eligibility criteria
Understand the technical, carbon, and business aspects of different technologies; from biochar production to electronics refurbishing and carbon dioxide removal
Master our Riverse Standard Rules, eligibility criteria, and methodologies, to enforce quality and rigor in project application reviews and project certification
Engage with clients and adopt a problem-solving mindset to deeply understand the operations of our green technology partners, identifying relevant arguments and evidence to meet Riverse certification requirements
Maintain a balance between quality and pace in certification processes by communicating with project leaders and auditors
🧭 Recruitment process
💻 First 30 min video-conversation, to get to know you, introduce yourself and discuss what you are looking for with Clément
📐 Quick test on a concrete case, and debriefing with Erica
📆 A 30 min conversation with Grégoire and Ludovic
🏠 Environment & Benefits
Paid internship (1300 to 1750€ / month depending on your experience)
Office in the center of Lyon or Paris (Fr)
A start-up atmosphere: a high level of responsibility and impact, no micro-management, experimentation encouraged!
We aim to promote the balance between professional and personal life as much as possible
We put effort into developing a culture that emphasizes well-being
We love working asynchronously
A united team, oriented towards a common goal and driven by the Riverse values
🌠 Diversity, inclusion & equity
We are working to create a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment, where everyone has a space to thrive. We firmly believe that fostering inclusion is an ongoing journey that requires unwavering commitment. Our goal is to establish an authentic environment that is welcoming to all individuals, irrespective of their nationality, physical ability, family structure, age, socio-economic status, civil status, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnic origin, religion, belief, or any other characteristic that makes their life experience unique.
We are at the beginning of building our company and our culture, and are extremely interested to talk about these topics if you are interested too!
🏔️ About us
Riverse is a mission-driven company, founded in 2021 by Clément, Grégoire and Ludovic, three long-time friends with complementary expertise and a common desire to accelerate the transition to a circular and sustainable industry. We are now a team of 11 passionate people from international background!
Riverse enables industrial green technologies to earn money to scale, by building a carbon credit standard and a platform to facilitate environmental impact Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (MRV).
We are backed by some of the best climate-tech investors in Europe and have been part of the Techstars Berlin acceleration programme.
📝 How to apply
Does this role appeal to you? You think you have the right profile? Contact us at: jobs@riverse.io
