Carbon Markets Consultant
Quick answer
IDB Invest is hiring a mid-level Carbon Markets Consultant in Montevideo, Uruguay, to support the development of carbon markets in Latin America and the Caribbean, offering a competitive compensation package and various benefits.
- Role
- Carbon Markets Consultant
- Organization
- IDB Invest
- Location
- Montevideo, Uruguay
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
IDB Invest is seeking a Carbon Markets Consultant to assist in the development of the Compliance Carbon Market (CCM) and Voluntary Carbon Market (VCM) in Latin America and the Caribbean, focusing on private sector priorities and technical expertise.
What you'll do
- Develop an overarching strategy for aligning existing products with regional needs and opportunities in carbon markets
- Contribute to the creation of intellectual leadership products in carbon markets
- Provide insights and training on state-of-the-art carbon markets
- Develop practical tools for technical screening and prioritization of investment opportunities
- Support advisory projects for clients seeking to establish and implement decarbonization strategies
What it takes
- Master's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Engineering, Environmental Science, International Development, or related fields
- 5-9 years of relevant professional experience in private finance, climate technologies, and agribusiness
- Proficiency in Spanish and English, with additional knowledge of French and Portuguese preferred
- Citizenship eligible to work in job location without the need for sponsorship
- No family members working at the IDB, IDB Invest, or IDB Lab
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Competitive compensation, leave and vacations, health insurance, savings plan, on-site position with teleworking flexibility, development support, health and well-being services
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Montevideo, Uruguay.
What is the compensation package?
The compensation package is not specified in the job description.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Master's degree in relevant fields, 5-9 years of experience, proficiency in Spanish and English, and no family members working at the IDB, IDB Invest, or IDB Lab.
How do I apply?
Applications can be submitted by the application deadline of 09/14/2026.
Is the job remote?
The job is on-site with occasional teleworking flexibility.
How to apply
Apply directly on IDB Invest's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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