Company: Climate Asset Management
Location: London, United Kingdom
Work Model: On-site (Contract role, London-based)
Tag: Climate Finance | Investment Analyst | Carbon Markets
About the Company:
Climate Asset Management is a joint venture between HSBC Asset Management and Pollination, focused on building natural capital as a mainstream asset class.
The firm invests in nature-based solutions, carbon projects, sustainable agriculture, and forestry assets, with a dual mandate:
- Generate risk-adjusted financial returns
- Deliver measurable climate and biodiversity impact
This is where capital markets meet ecosystem restoration at scale.
About the Role:
The Analyst will support the Nature Carbon Fund investment team, working across deal sourcing, financial modelling, execution, and portfolio monitoring.
This is a highly technical role within climate finance, focused on evaluating and structuring investments in carbon markets and nature-based solutions globally.
You are not observing transactions. You are actively helping build and execute them.
What You’ll Do:
Investment & Deal Execution
- Support transaction execution, due diligence, and financial modelling
- Contribute to investment committee papers and approval materials
- Assist in structuring and evaluating investment opportunities
Pipeline & Market Development
- Support sourcing and screening of new deals globally
- Engage with project developers and investment partners
- Build and maintain investment pipeline tracking systems
Financial Analysis
- Conduct valuation using DCF, comparables, and other methods
- Perform benchmarking and commercial analysis of assets
- Support portfolio performance tracking and optimization
Portfolio & Fund Operations
- Assist with post-investment portfolio management
- Support fund administration, budgeting, and payment tracking
- Contribute to investor reporting and quarterly updates
Market Research
- Analyze carbon markets (voluntary and compliance)
- Track trends in natural capital and biodiversity investment
- Benchmark competitors and emerging investment structures
Requirements:
Essential
- Strong Excel and financial modelling skills
- Experience in valuation and investment analysis
- Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
- Ability to work in fast-paced, cross-functional teams
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Understanding of investment principles and portfolio concepts
Preferred
- Background in investment banking, private equity, VC, or project finance
- Exposure to carbon markets or nature-based solutions
- Understanding of forestry, agroforestry, or carbon reduction projects
- Interest in climate finance and natural capital investing
Why This Role Matters:
This is one of the most direct entry points into institutional climate finance.
At Climate Asset Management, capital is being deployed into forests, soils, ecosystems, and carbon projects as financial assets.
You are working inside the system that is actively trying to turn nature into an investable, measurable, and scalable asset class while generating both returns and climate impact.
This is not ESG reporting. This is capital allocation for the planet’s physical systems.
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