Senior Attorney, Impact and Carbon Finance
Core
Senior attorney providing legal advice and transactional support for global climate, carbon finance, and conservation projects, including structuring, drafting, and negotiating complex agreements.
Role type
Senior in-house corporate attorney (climate/carbon finance)
Builds
Carbon credit generation and sales transactions, corporate entity structures, governance frameworks, and global conservation deals.
Domain
Environmental conservation, climate finance, carbon markets, corporate law
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Complex transactional drafting and negotiation, corporate structuring, corporate governance, risk management, articulating novel legal issues, working with sovereigns and NGOs
Preferred skills
Carbon markets and climate regulations expertise, multi-jurisdictional carbon regulation knowledge, tax-exempt organization experience, cross-cultural collaboration
Technologies
Legal research databases, contract management systems
Responsibilities
Design and structure complex climate and carbon-related projects; negotiate finance and carbon credit agreements; advise on corporate governance for subsidiaries; ensure legal compliance with organizational mission and policies; support global transactions with for-profits, NGOs, and sovereigns
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC