The client is an investment company providing capital to leading carbon project developers globally, with 25 projects across clean cooking, regenerative agriculture, blue carbon and other categories. They are a growing business at the intersection of investment discipline and real-world climate impact. They operate as a lean, entrepreneurial platform with a high degree of ownership and exposure.
Role Summary
The Principal will support the leadership team, CEO, President and CFO across the firm’s platform, contributing across investment, platform-building, capital raising, and business development workstreams as priorities shift. They are looking for someone analytically exceptional: intellectually rigorous, commercially minded, reliable, and highly detail-oriented. Curious, adaptable, and eager to learn our markets and business. A team player.
Key parameters
- Reports to: CEO, President and CFO
- Location: Based in the UAE. Remote-first, with travel as required.
- Experience: analytical background with3 to 6 years in PE, IB, consulting, Big Four, or similar
- Start date: ASAP
What you will do
Investment and strategic analysis
- Perform financial modelling, market analysis, and investment underwriting
- Support sourcing, transaction execution, and due diligence processes
- Produce investment memos, Board materials, and strategic analysis
- Support capital raising materials and investor workstreams
- Track carbon market developments and develop investment views
Platform and commercial support
- Support broader platform priorities across business development (carbon credit commercialization)
- Help manage intermediary, investor, and corporate buyer relationships
- Support commercial and legal processes
- Contribute to operational improvement initiatives, including AI adoption across the platform, and other strategic projects
Who you are
Professional profile:
- Exceptional analytical ability, thoughtfulness and sound commercial judgment
- Meticulous attention to detail and consistently high-quality output
- Take responsibility, own results and deadlines
- Strong professional track record, ideally including early progression and increased responsibility
Personality profile:
- Curious, intellectually engaged, and eager to learn
- Collaborative team player
- Adaptable and comfortable operating across shifting priorities and workstreams
- Comfortable working in a lean, entrepreneurial environment with significant ownership and
- exposure
- Self-starter, able to work independently and remotely
Requirements
Benefits