Environmental Finance Analyst

Vintti bridges the staffing gap for US businesses with a unique focus on time zone compatibility. We source top talent from Latin America, offering companies access to professionals who are available during standard US working hours. This alignment eliminates the need for off-hour communications and allows for integrated teamwork, as if all team members were in the same office.

An Environmental Finance Analyst plays a critical role in integrating environmental considerations within financial decision-making processes. This position is designed to evaluate the economic impact of environmental policies, projects, and initiatives, often working closely with sustainability teams, regulators, and financial planners to ensure that environmental strategies align with corporate financial goals. Responsibilities include conducting financial analyses, risk assessments, and sustainability reporting, while also recommending investment opportunities that promote environmental stewardship. By bridging the gap between finance and environmental science, this role supports the development of sustainable, profitable business practices.

- Bachelor's degree in finance, environmental science, sustainability, or a related field.
- Advanced degree (MBA, Master’s in Environmental Finance, or equivalent) preferred.
- Certification in relevant areas (CFA, CEA, or similar) is advantageous.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in financial analysis, investment banking, environmental finance, or related fields.
- Proficiency in financial modeling and analysis software (e.g., Excel, Bloomberg, financial databases).
- Strong understanding of environmental regulations and sustainability reporting standards.
- Experience with green bonds, carbon credits, and other environmental finance instruments.
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to interpret complex financial and environmental data.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare and present reports.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
- Experience in budget development, management, and financial planning.
- Knowledge of market research techniques and data analysis.
- Ability to stay informed on industry trends and regulatory changes.
- Demonstrated track record of developing and implementing sustainable investment strategies.
- Strong project management skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
- Proficiency in using environmental and financial software tools.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to develop innovative solutions.
- High level of integrity and commitment to ethical standards and environmental responsibility.
- Willingness to attend industry conferences, webinars, and training sessions.

- Analyze financial and environmental impact data to assess risks and opportunities for investments.
- Develop and maintain financial models for sustainability projects and initiatives.
- Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations on environmental financial performance and market trends.
- Conduct in-depth market research on emerging trends, regulations, and opportunities in environmental finance.
- Collaborate with project managers, environmental scientists, and stakeholders to integrate financial and environmental goals.
- Monitor and evaluate the performance of green bonds, carbon credits, and other environmental finance instruments.
- Assist in budget development and management for environmental projects.
- Provide investment strategy recommendations that promote sustainability and environmental responsibility.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and financial reporting standards.
- Communicate financial and environmental benefits of sustainability initiatives to clients, investors, and regulatory bodies.
- Support proposal and grant application preparations for funding environmental projects.
- Utilize financial software and tools for data analysis, model creation, and report generation.
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices through conferences, webinars, and training.
- Participate in internal strategy meetings to align financial objectives with environmental goals.
- Review and verify the accuracy of financial documents and environmental assessments.
- Identify and develop mitigation strategies for financial risks associated with environmental projects.

The ideal candidate for the Environmental Finance Analyst role is a highly analytical and detail-oriented individual with a strong foundation in both finance and environmental science. Holding a Bachelor's degree in finance, environmental science, or a related field, with an advanced degree (MBA or Master's in Environmental Finance) and relevant certifications such as CFA or CEA preferred, this candidate brings a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in financial analysis, investment banking, or environmental finance. Proficient in using financial modeling and analysis software like Excel and Bloomberg, they are adept at interpreting complex financial and environmental data to develop insightful models and projections. Their deep understanding of environmental regulations, sustainability reporting standards, and familiarity with green bonds and carbon credits enables them to strategically evaluate and manage financial and environmental risks. With excellent written and verbal communication skills, they can effectively prepare and present comprehensive reports and engage with diverse stakeholders, including project managers, environmental scientists, clients, investors, and regulatory bodies. Demonstrated experience in budget development, market research techniques, and sustainable investment strategies showcases their ability to align financial goals with environmental objectives. Known for their ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights, the candidate has a proven track record of innovative problem-solving, strong organizational skills, and the capacity to manage multiple projects simultaneously. This proactive, self-motivated individual is committed to sustainability, ethical standards, and continuous learning, staying informed on industry trends and regulatory changes to drive the organization's environmental finance initiatives forward. Their strategic thinking, collaboration, and project management abilities make them an invaluable asset to any multidisciplinary team, aligning financial strategies with the organization’s environmental goals.

- Analyze financial data and environmental impact reports to assess investment risks and opportunities.
- Develop financial models and projections related to environmental initiatives and sustainability projects.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations for stakeholders on environmental financial performance and trends.
- Conduct market research to identify emerging trends, regulations, and opportunities in environmental finance.
- Collaborate with project managers, environmental scientists, and other stakeholders to align financial strategies with environmental goals.
- Monitor and evaluate the financial performance of green bonds, carbon credits, and other environmental finance instruments.
- Assist in the development and management of budgets for environmental projects and initiatives.
- Provide recommendations on investment strategies that promote sustainability and environmental responsibility.
- Track and ensure compliance with environmental regulations and reporting standards.
- Engage with clients, investors, and regulatory bodies to communicate the financial and environmental benefits of sustainable initiatives.
- Support the preparation of proposals and grant applications for funding environmental projects.
- Utilize financial software and tools to analyze data, create financial models, and generate reports.
- Attend industry conferences, webinars, and training sessions to stay informed on the latest trends and best practices in environmental finance.
- Participate in internal meetings and strategy sessions to align environmental finance objectives with organizational goals.
- Review and verify the accuracy of financial documents and environmental impact assessments.
- Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies related to financial investments in environmental projects.

- Strong analytical and quantitative skills
- Keen attention to detail
- High proficiency in financial modeling and analysis
- Deep understanding of environmental finance principles
- Effective communication and presentation abilities
- Strong collaboration and team-working skills
- Ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights
- Innovative problem-solving mindset
- Strong organizational and project management abilities
- Commitment to sustainability and ethical standards
- Proactive and self-motivated with a continuous learning attitude
- Adaptability and ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Strategic thinking with a focus on aligning financial and environmental goals
- High level of integrity and professionalism
- Ability to stay abreast of industry trends and regulatory changes

- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with company matching
- Paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and holidays
- Flexible working hours and remote work options
- Professional development opportunities and sponsorship for relevant certifications
- Access to industry conferences, webinars, and training sessions
- Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
- Employee wellness programs, including gym membership discounts
- Company-sponsored volunteering and community service opportunities
- Employee assistance programs (EAP) for mental and emotional well-being
- Career advancement opportunities within a growing industry
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment
- Support for work-life balance and family-friendly policies
- On-site facilities, such as fitness centers or wellness rooms, based on location
- Company-sponsored networking events and team-building activities