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Earth Observation Specialist - Remote

Posted 20 weeks ago
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Overview

Global Canopy (GC) is looking for an experienced Earth Observation Specialist to work on an 'Earth Observation for Nature Finance' pilot, focusing on leveraging open access earth observation data for financial mechanisms aimed at nature finance.

In Short

  • Work on a pilot project exploring earth observation data for nature finance.
  • Focus on agricultural and forestry portfolios using ESA Sentinel data.
  • Conduct technical data analysis and research relevant datasets.
  • Collaborate with financial institutions and project coordinators.
  • Design pilot methodologies and write technical reports.
  • Deliver outputs for publication detailing pilot processes and findings.
  • Work remotely, flexible hours within UK time.
  • Engage with stakeholders to enhance sustainable practices.
  • Duration of the contract is 14 months.
  • Must have previous experience with earth observation data.

Requirements

  • Experience with earth observation data analysis.
  • Ability to conduct technical analysis using Sentinel data.
  • Familiarity with supply chain dynamics and sustainability metrics.
  • Strong research skills for geolocation-specific datasets.
  • Proficient in drafting technical specifications and reports.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a remote team environment.
  • Flexibility to work during specified hours.
  • Strong communication skills for technical presentations.
  • Understanding of financial institutions' nature-related impacts.
  • Experience in working with stakeholders and consortium members.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on impactful environmental projects.
  • Flexible working hours and remote work capability.
  • Collaboration with leading organizations in sustainability.
  • Engagement with global financial institutions.
  • Contribution to nature-positive financial outcomes.
  • Professional development in earth observation and finance.
  • Networking opportunities with industry experts.
  • Ability to influence corporate sustainability practices.
  • Work with a diverse and passionate team.
  • Potential for future projects based on pilot outcomes.
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Global Canopy

Global Canopy is a data-driven non-profit organization dedicated to addressing the market forces that threaten nature. By enhancing transparency and accountability, the organization provides innovative open-access data, clear metrics, and actionable insights to a diverse range of stakeholders, including leading companies, financial institutions, governments, and campaigning organizations worldwide. Through initiatives like the Corporate Performance work and the Forest 500 project, Global Canopy assesses the policies and performance of influential entities, while also offering guidance to financial institutions on sustainable practices. Their commitment to combating deforestation and promoting environmental, social, and governance (ESG) metrics is exemplified through projects such as the Deforestation Action Tracker and Forest IQ. With a focus on delivering impactful tools and analysis, Global Canopy is at the forefront of fostering a sustainable future.

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