Measurement Reporting and Verification

The MRV Lead will direct the MRV Community of Practice, focusing on business development, regulatory frameworks, and ITMO platforms. They will provide technical assistance to member countries by identifying gaps in MRV systems, designing GHG inventories, and establishing registries. The role includes capacity building, quality assurance for GHG inventories, and contributing to NDC reviews while also driving resource mobilization to expand GGGI’s impact.

ENGAGEMENT

• Build and strengthen relations with member and partner country MRV focal and line ministries and/or agencies
• Collaborate closely with national counterparts to build cooperative relationships and establish the organization as an effective partner.
• Apply analytical and technical skills of MRV and related areas to acquire relevant information/knowledge from a variety of sources which are often difficult to access, in support of delivery of a good quality output
• Understand project methodologies and provide a wide range of contributions in support of delivery of components/workstreams in the country program
• Lead the monitoring and updating of project compliance information

DELIVERY

• Design, manage, and promote global MRV best practices and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
• Develop scalable MRV systems at national, sub-national, and sectoral levels to meet Paris Agreement obligations.
• Lead the delivery of capacity-building programs, workshops, and training sessions on MRV policies, methodologies, and reporting standards.
• Oversee the production of MRV-related knowledge products, including technical reports, tools, and outreach materials, to enhance global and regional impact.
• Drive innovation in MRV systems to support emerging needs, such as carbon market readiness and ITMO frameworks.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Advanced degree (Master or Ph.D.) in science, environmental policy, engineering, or related fields.
• At least 10 years of professional experience in climate change, MRV systems, GHG accounting, and carbon markets.
• Minimum 2 years of international experience (living and working outside of home country). Internships and volunteer work will not be considered. Candidates who do not fulfill this requirement may be considered for a national position.
• Expertise in resource mobilization, team leadership, and program management.
• Strong knowledge of GHG inventory systems and MRV methodologies.
• Excellent written and spoken English.

Source: https://careers.gggi.org/vacancy/duplicatedglobal-lead-measurement-reporting-and-verification-mrv-580574.html