Carbon Finance Manager (Fixed-Term)

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• Build, maintain, and stress-test complex financial models (3-statement financial models across an SPV and local project entities) for agroforestry carbon projects to assess project economics, cash flow needs, and return on investment. This includes maintaining internal models while producing external versions to guide negotiations with carbon buyers and investors. • Analyze sensitivity scenarios to inform pricing strategies and risk management for carbon credit generation. • Provide support to the structural design and setup of a new carbon finance SPV lead on components of structural design, setup, and administration. The SPV is a dedicated separate vehicle dedicated to securing pre-finance for PES pilot projects. • Support behind-the-scenes on external fundraising and partnership efforts with existing or new carbon funders, ensuring timely reporting and continued alignment with project goals. • Manage centralized dashboards and reporting systems (using tools like Sales Force) to monitor fundraising pipelines. • Identify and cultivate new prospects, including impact investors and carbon credit buyers, to expand the funding pipeline. • Develop high-quality pitch decks and investment memos that articulate the value proposition of One Acre Fund’s carbon projects. • 5+ years of professional experience with 3+ years in climate finance, project finance, accounting, or a related field. • 1+ years of professional experience in one of our countries of operation (particular focus on Kenya, Rwanda, Zambia, Malawi, and Tanzania). • Demonstrated experience in the Voluntary Carbon Market (VCM) or familiarity with carbon project development or similar project finance lifecycles. • Experience supporting fundraising rounds or managing relationships with institutional donors and investors. • Advanced proficiency in financial modelling (Excel but predominantly in Google Sheets), with a proven ability to build dynamic models from scratch for project finance or structured finance across multiple regulatory jurisdictions.