Carbon Projects Asset Manager

Rubicon Carbon is a next-generation carbon solutions provider. Led by a world-class management team, Rubicon is an innovative platform that channels capital to unlock at-scale decarbonization projects and delivers trusted, enterprise-grade solutions for carbon credit purchases. Rubicon strives to deliver greater scale, confidence, and innovation across all facets of the carbon market and meet the growing demand for end-to-end, high-integrity emissions reduction solutions.Position OverviewAs a Carbon Projects Asset Manager, you will report to the VP, Strategy and Operations. You will oversee the operational, technical, and financial performance of Rubicon’s carbon assets to ensure they achieve their original investment objectives and deliver value to external clients. You will be responsible for assessing, managing, and reporting on Rubicon’s carbon project assets, initially focused on Rubicon’s NBS removals project investments globally. You will work with Rubicon’s Science, Investments, Trading, and Strategy teams to provide technical support and problem solve with Rubicon’s partner developers to achieve overall NBS portfolio performance goals. This is a new role to Rubicon and requires an agile, analytical self-starter who can continuously identify ways to add value to the organization and reshape the role accordingly.This is a hybrid position - candidates must be based within one hour of our New York City, Los Angeles, or San Francisco officeKey ResponsibilitiesMaximize operational performance from Rubicon’s carbon project assets, coordinating closely with Rubicon’s Science and Supply teams as well as project developers to ensure proper asset construction, maintenance, and delivery of high-integrity carbon creditsAnalyze data related to asset performance and expected delivery from carbon assets, and own all reporting requirements related to project performance for internal and external stakeholdersIdentify ongoing project risks and explore mitigation strategies, including managing potential delivery and principal protection insurance policiesCoordinate project finance deployment according to project investments agreements with FP&A teamLead day-to-day stakeholder relationships with project developer partners and serve as internal source of truth on project asset health and performanceSupport Sales and Trading teams commercialization of project forward carbon credits through materials creation, client / prospect calls, inventory management, etc.Manage and resolve legal, contractual, regulatory, and operational issues as they arise, ensuring compliance with projects’ governing documentsResearch and follow industry best practices to support asset monitoring efforts, including exploration and implementation of any software platforms used to support asset management functionPrepare high-quality presentations and insights for company senior leadership and board audiencesDevelop new frameworks, processes, and operating models that help translate strategic vision into actionable initiatives to support a fast-growing investments portfolioThis role may require occasional international travel to project sites depending on project and partnership needs.QualificationsBachelor’s or Masters degree in a relevant fieldAt least 4-7 years of experience in a similar role overseeing real world assets and investments, either in a best-in-class established organization or a high-growth startup environmentStrong understanding of project finance, legal contracts, accounting, and contract negotiationsStrong knowledge of the carbon credit market is required. Prior operational experience in solar, wind, or other environmental commodity industries a plusDemonstrated experience managing complex infrastructure project operationsAbility to understand financial models and the potential impact of operations on investmentsHigh proficiency in Excel and operational tools such as Asana, G-Suite, and knowledge-sharing platformsSelf-motivated with the ability to work with little supervision, strong learning skills with aptitude to independently research, understand, and implement knowledge in new areasStrong analytical skills and preferable experience in large projects budget management / monitoringCommercial mindset, strong prioritization, communication, and organizational skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with a knack for clear, concise storytellingPassion for climate change, sustainability, and innovationCompensationThe approximate annual base compensation range for this position is $150,000 to $200,000. The actual offer, reflecting the total cash compensation package, long-term incentives, and excellent benefits, will be determined by a number of factors including the applicant's experience, job-related knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity among our team, among other factors.Create a Job AlertInterested in building your career at Rubicon Carbon? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email.Apply for this job*indicates a required fieldFirst Name *Last Name *Email *PhoneResume/CV *Enter manuallyAccepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtfEnter manuallyAccepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtfLinkedIn ProfileWill you, now or in the future, require sponsorship to work in the US? * Select...Are you located within a one hour commute of our office in NYC, LA, or SF? * Select...Do you have any legal restrictions (non-solicit/non-compete agreements, etc) that prevent you from working with Rubicon Carbon? * Select... #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-10-06