<p> </p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Position Title</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">: </span><span data-contrast="auto">Technical Lead, Sustainability Services (Regenerative Agriculture and Climate) - Temporary</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559685":360}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Location</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">: </span><em><span data-contrast="auto">US Remote</span></em><span data-ccp-props="{"335559685":360,"335559738":20}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Department: </span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">Environment and Climate -</span><strong> </strong><span data-contrast="auto">Sustainability Services</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559685":360,"335559738":19}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Duration: Until March 2027</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"335559685":360,"335559738":19}"> </span></p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"335559738":3}"> </span></p> <p><em><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">This role will be fully remote, however, only employees </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2">residing</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 2"> in: Arkansas, California, Colorado, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington DC, Wisconsin will be considered. Working hours are EST/CT.</span></span></em><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559685":360,"335559737":380,"335559740":300}"> </span></p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"335559731":360}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">POSITION SUMMARY</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"335559731":360}"> </span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Position Purpose: </span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">The Technical Lead will work collaboratively with clients in the food, land and agriculture (FLAG) sector to identify decarbonization and regenerative agriculture opportunities, ensure adherence to GHG calculation methodologies and relevant standards, and provide technical advisory to clients on a broad range of GHG mitigation and agricultural topics. The individual in this role will closely track the status and direction of key standards like the GHG Protocol, SBTi Corporate Net Zero Standard (Version 1 and/or 2) and the SAI Platform to support Winrock’s engagement with these standards and to advise clients. You will work with some of the most influential private sector, philanthropic and governmental actors in the world. Past and current Winrock clients include Nestle, McCormick, and the Kinetic Coalition.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335559685":360,"335559738":241}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body Text">Specifically, Winrock is </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body Text">seeking</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body Text"> a detail-oriented, inquisitive, dynamic, technical expert with </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body Text">deep</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body Text"> knowledge of climate mitigation strategies in the agricultural sector. This expert must also have deep technical</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Body Text">knowledge</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Body Text">of</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Body Text">climate</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Body Text">standards</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Body Text">such</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Body Text">as</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Body Text">the</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Body Text">GHG</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Body Text">Protocol</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Body Text">Corporate</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Body Text">Suite</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Body Text">of</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Body Text">Standards</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Body Text">and</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Body Text">SBTi. Knowledge of commodity-specific guidance and best practice guidance in agricultural value chains, such as those authored by the Value Change Initiative, is a plus.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559685":360,"335559737":356,"335559738":244,"335559740":300}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body Text">Demonstrated experience in client relations is important. The ability to communicate the intricacies of climate mitigation and steps to alignment with sustainability standards r</span></span><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body Text">elated to agriculture to clients and other audiences who are not experts is important for this position.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559685":360,"335559737":371,"335559738":237,"335559740":302}"> </span></p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559740":302}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Body Text">In</span> <span data-ccp-parastyl