Market Research Associate- Carbon Offsets Market

**Position title : Associate**
**Practice : Carbon Offsets Market**
**Work Type & Schedule Work: Full time; Monday -Friday**
**Location: Okhla, New Delhi; Field travel for client projects**

**cKinetics **is looking for an energetic **Associate - Carbon Offsets** who is passionate about the carbon market & energy transition space and looking to be a part of the team that does meaningful cutting-edge work.

We are a team focused on the growing sustainability space, compliance carbon markets, and voluntary markets worldwide. We have been enhancing our capabilities and developing new products across teams to assist companies with their market intelligence requirements.

**Purpose of the position**:
The Associate - Carbon Offsets role involves researching, assessing and evaluating both compliance and voluntary carbon offset markets to produce high-quality deliverables for our clients. This includes creating presentations, insight reports and narratives backed by market analysis, data and modelling.

**Key responsibilities**:
**1) Sector and Industry Research**
- Independently undertaking analysis of the global voluntary carbon offset markets, as well as regional compliance programs with a specific focus on North America.
- Be up to date on policy changes and market developments and assessing their impact on the respective markets/programs.
- Leading conversation with clients, advisors, and external market participants globally and solving client problems.
- Identifying patterns and trends in data to draw conclusions and make inferences.

**2) Project delivery**
- Creating impactful written and oral presentations - Produce reports containing data insights, trends, patterns, etc. derived from structured/ unstructured data analysis.
- Collaborate effectively with colleagues in the Carbon team - Work with Senior Associates/ SEMs/ EMs to develop cohesive solutions for client projects/ problems/ programs/ product.
- Providing delivery support for on-demand consulting projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery and with requisite client delight.

**3)Project Monitoring and Time Management**
- Adhering to task completion timelines by self-monitoring and aligning with Analysts for successful project completion.
- Utilizing internal/ company project management/ time management tools/ software in day-to-day work to record time utilization for respective projects.

**Academic qualifications & Experience**
- A Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in energy, environment, economics or other related technical fields
- Demonstrated research, education, or work experience related to carbon markets, climate change, energy, or public policy
- Experience as an author or co-author of papers, technical or policy reports, white papers, and other forms of written communication.
- **Must have relevant 2-4 years of experience** in consulting in a related field: carbon markets, energy transition, sustainability and renewable energy.

**About cKinetics**:
cKinetics is a mission driven Sustainability Insight, Innovation & Capital Advisory Firm. We are amongst the largest boutique Sustainability advisory firms globally. We work with businesses, investors, industry groups as well as thought leaders to continually generate market insight and catalyze change. With offices in New Delhi, India, London, UK and Cupertino, California; the company works with clients and partners globally.

Pay: ₹1,000,000.00 - ₹1,800,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Health insurance
- Provident Fund

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

- Performance bonus

**Experience**:

- Market research: 2 years (required)
- Carbon Offsets Market: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 09/10/2024