Climate Policy Analysis Consultant (f/m/d)
Climate Policy Analysis Consultant (f/m/d)
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10-08-2025
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Job description
We are currently seeking a consultant for qualitative and quantitative climate policy analysis to work with our Climate Policy Team based in Berlin. You will support our flagship project the Climate Action Tracker (CAT) with assessing the implications of current mitigation targets and policies for selected countries and how they compare to global goal of limiting warming to 1.5C. The position is based in Berlin but working remotely is also possible.
Scope of work
The consultant will support the Climate Action Tracker (CAT) team in the development of country-level assessments. This includes conducting research and analysis on national climate policies targets and progress. As part of this work the consultant will be expected to familiarise themselves with CATs internal templates guidelines and methodological standards to ensure the assessments are produced in a consistent and standardised format.
The consultant will undertake independent structured research and review of climate policy literatureboth economy-wide and sectoraland collect and analyse relevant emissions data. This includes working with emissions inventories and projections assessing mitigation strategies. The role also involves delivering policy-relevant analysis through the writing of country-specific reports.
Deliverables
Over the course of the contract the consultant is expected to contribute to the development of approximately five to eight country assessments. This contribution may take the form of:
- Reviewing calculations and/or narrative sections for completeness accuracy and alignment with CAT methodology
- Supporting the drafting of narrative content including policy analysis and interpretation of results
- Conducting quantitative analysis including national and sectoral emissions calculations as needed
The specific role for each country assessment will be determined based on project needs and the consultants expertise. All contributions should meet CATs quality standards and follow internal guidance and templates.
Your profile
You will ideally have the following qualifications and skills:
- A Masters degree in climate science political studies environmental management social sciences law economics or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience in climate or energy policy-related fields.
- Analytical skills and the ability to work with quantitative data (e.g. emissions and energy data undertaking assessments using quantitative indicators etc.) as well as familiarity with national GHG emissions inventories and sectoral emissions trends are a requirement.
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office applications especially Excel is required
- Excellent English writing and verbal skills.
- Knowledge and understanding of key aspects of climate change and sectoral policies at the international level is necessary.
- Familiarity with the Climate Action Tracker country assessments is a plus.
Evaluation Criteria
Consultants will be evaluated based on their qualifications experience and daily rate with particular focus on their ability to engage and communicate with the project team.
Please apply with your CV cover letter and a list of three references in PDF format exclusively using the application form. Applications by email or by post can unfortunately not be processed. Please indicate in your cover letter your earliest start date and your daily rate.
We are a diverse and inclusive team and welcome your application regardless of your gender sexual orientation religion ethnicity age neurodiversity disability status citizenship or any other aspect that makes you unique.
Our offer
Conditions
Application Deadline: 22.08.2025 Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and
interviews may be scheduled before the application deadline.
Starting date: As soon as possible
Location: Berlin Germany / remote
Terms: Fixed-term of 6 months
interviews may be scheduled before the application deadline.
Starting date: As soon as possible
Location: Berlin Germany / remote
Terms: Fixed-term of 6 months
About us
Climate Analytics is a global climate science and policy institute established in 2008 that delivers cutting-edge science analysis and support to accelerate climate action and keep global warming below 1.5C. Our international team is composed of roughly 140 staff. Half are based at our headquarters in Berlin Germany and the remainder work out of our five regional offices in Africa Australia & Pacific the Caribbean South Asia and North America.Click here to find out more.
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