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Carbon project analyst (internship)

Location

Paris

Lyon

Start date

February 2025

Job Type

Internship

Team

Climate

Position Open

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👋 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

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