Job Description

ABOUT UNRAVEL CARBON

Unravel Carbon is an enterprise software that helps companies track and reduce their carbon emissions, focusing on Asia, originating from Singapore.

It is the first AI-powered decarbonization platform in Asia that converts any companys accounting data into full supply chain carbon data in seconds, generates climate solutions automatically and auto-populates regulatory disclosure reports.

We aim to accelerate the participation of all companies, big and small, in the global fight against climate change. And we want to do it the 21st century wayautonomous, painless, and beautiful.

Unravel consists of a team of software engineers, data scientists, founders and climate experts with a passion for solving the worlds most pressing issueclimate change. Collectively, our leadership team has launched and invested in multiple companies and are now combining their experience and knowledge here at Unravel.

We are backed by some of the worlds best funds and investors, such as Y Combinator, Sequoia, Alpha JWC, Rebel Fund and Bradley Horowitz.

Unravel was founded in Q4/2021 with headquarters in Singapore.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for a Sustainability Consultant for our Japan expansion who will be the domain expert as we partner to help with enterprise clients to help them measure, track and decarbonise. You will be responsible primarily for customer delivery; calculating the carbon footprints of our customers, developing their emission reduction recommendation plans and determining their optimised decarbonisation pathways. You will be instrumental for customer success by accurately and efficiently providing our customers with evidence that they can act on - using the Unravel Carbon software as the key source of information. You will also provide input to the development of the Unravel carbon footprinting software, carbon removal project verification and portfolio development, and general climate policy and approach.

As one of the early hires, and first team members in Japan you will be in a great position to learn about the inner workings of Unravel Carbon and gain operational exposure. You will be dealing directly with prospects and customers from the start, learn quickly, and make a real difference in our climate emergency fight.

• Calculate carbon footprints / accounts of enterprise companies
• Develop net-zero roadmaps and emission reduction plans
• Input into ongoing development of footprinting tools and processes
• General research support
• Support the commercial team as the sustainability domain expert when meeting with prospects
• Support our customers on the topics of net-zero, ESG and TCFD
• Work with Chief Sustainability Officer on carbon removal projects vetting and climate policy positioning
• Take responsibility to independently serve our customers and support future climate associates

ABOUT YOU

• Fluency in English and Japanese written and oral communication skills
• You have working knowledge of the GHG Protocol plus at least one of the following topics:
• Corporate climate risk analysis and disclosure (GRI, ISSB, CDP etc.)
• Negative emission / carbon removal technologies
• Decarbonisation efforts and energy efficiency
• You have excellent numerical skills and strong proficiency with Excel/spreadsheets, a methodical approach and can work independently
• You care about data integrity and quality
• You have a lot of curiosity, common sense and a broad understanding of carbon, climate and sustainability issues
• You're excited by the opportunity of an early-stage startup and faster development than a typical sustainability consultancy would provide
• You can engage people from different background and with different agendas
• Advantageous to be confident in communicating with customers and excel at organisation, in order to take more direct ownership of customer success including scheduling meetings and leading kick-off and debrief sessions
• You have high integrity, care about real climate impact, and can guide customers on this journey

YOUR WORK STYLE

• An understanding of agile product development
• Analytical and detail-oriented, and fully capable of navigating and combining various datasets to pull out key insights
• Self­-starter (proactive and independent) with an ability to prioritize different assignments and tasks to meet deadlines
• Comfortable working in a collaborative environment
• Eager and able to think outside of the box and creatively problem solve

YOUR PREFERRED BACKGROUND

• You have a bachelor and preferably a masters in sustainability, environmental engineering or climate science related field, or equivalent experience.
• You have 2-8 years of work experience, ideally in Sustainability Consulting focusing on corporate carbon accounting and/or climate change advisory
• Experience with climate risk analysis and transition risks will be very highly regarded

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

We offer an exciting challenge for a purpose-driven person who thoroughly enjoys learning and takes up responsibilities in a multi-cultural, A++ team and pioneering organization.

We nurture a culture that allows you to thrive, where your skills can be honed and your ideas will be heard, and where collaboration across teams and with global partners is the default.

At Unravel Carbon, we are committed to cultivating a workplace that celebrates and values diversity, promotes equity, and ensures inclusion for all employees. Our commitment to DEI is foundational to our culture, guiding our actions, policies, and practices. We are committed to implement unbiased recruitment strategies, diverse candidate sourcing, and inclusive hiring practices to attract and retain talent from varied backgrounds.