CBAM Consultant

Isometric is the AI-native certifier of climate solutions.

We combine scientific rigor with best-in-class technology to unlock the capital and trust needed to reverse climate change.

Our customers including Microsoft and Google trust us to help them avoid greenwashing.

Were looking for doers with a bias to action. Our team is brilliant and cares (a lot).

Join us for the most impactful role of your careerand the best job youve ever had.

What is the job

1. Bring CBAM and carbon border compliance expertise to a fast-moving new domain. Help us go 01 on CBAM verification. Youll be our in-house authority on how embedded emissions are actually calculated monitored and reported under the EUs Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanismand youll bring the rigour and defensibility Isometric is known for.

2. Run deep discovery with exporters importers VVBs and the market. Get out and talk to non-EU exporters of CBAM goods EU importers and verification bodies (VVBs). Map where todays reporting and verification falls short where the real measurement problems live and where a trustworthy AI-powered platform can make accredited verification dramatically faster and cheaper.

3. Pressure-test what good looks like. Work with our science product and commercial teams to explore how CBAM verification could be measured and verified more rigorouslybuilding on the same Certify architecture we use for carbon removal. Stress-test ideas against real monitoring plans and submissions and learn fast from exporters importers and VVB partners.

4. Help us win our first customers and VVB partnerships. Work alongside the commercial team to frame the value prop get in front of exporters importers and VVBs and translate technical rigour into reports and assessments that decision-makers trust and pay for. Youre as comfortable producing the work as you are selling why it matters.

Things were looking for

• Deep CBAM and carbon border compliance fluency. You understand CBAM at a technical level (embedded emissions methodology default values vs. verified actuals monitoring plans the covered sectorssteel iron aluminium cement fertiliser hydrogen and electricity) ideally from time spent advising exporters and importers working in-house on compliance or verifying/auditing on behalf of a VVB.

• Carbon accounting and verification rigour. Youre fluent in embedded emissions accounting (direct and indirect) EU ETS benchmarking and accredited verification standards and the hard parts: data quality tiers the default-value ramp-down through 2030 and where the numbers get gamed.

• A track record of real delivery. Youve produced work the industry takes seriously. Youve helped exporters or importers prepare CBAM declarations pass verification or navigate accreditationor youve consulted closely enough to do so.

• High agency commercially minded. You can independently figure out a new area and drive it forward under high ambiguity with a strong bias to action. Youre obsessive about discovery and youre a compelling partner to the commercial team in framing the offer and winning over first customers and VVB partners.

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