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Position Description Position details: Title: Carbon Farming Risk & Compliance Manager Reports to: Carbon Farming General Manager Business Unit: Australian Projects Number of direct reports: 1 Location: Sydney Primary purpose of this position: Identify and manage all operational, technical, reputational, client, financial, legal, regulatory and other risks involved in Climate Friendly’s carbon farming project development processes and project portfolio. Ensure that Climate Friendly’s carbon farming project development processes and project portfolio comply with all relevant Federal and State legislation, regulations, rules and guidelines. Manage and oversee all legal/contractual matters including negotiating Services Agreements, Sales Contracts and the like, as well as all ad hoc legal issues. Organisation environment: Acting to combat climate change is the world’s most pressing environmental challenge. Climate Friendly is a profit-for-purpose business, single-mindedly focused on growth to maximise our impact on climate change. Through our global partnership with South Pole Carbon, one of the world’s leading carbon project developers and now a majority shareholder in Climate Friendly, we are continuously developing new solutions. Climate Friendly currently has approximately 100 carbon farming projects that it provides services to. Key outcomes/ accountabilities: Include but are not limited to: Owning, reviewing, revising, updating and communicating to stakeholders the end-to-end project development process for carbon farming projects. Managing the process to obtain eligible interest holder consents from banks, State Government and Aboriginal Corporations. Ensuring project compliance with relevant Government legislation, regulations, rules and guidelines. Day to day management of ongoing legal issues including managing relationships and partnerships with legal firms. Ensuring ongoing compliance with Climate Friendly’s obligations under its Australian Financial Services Licence. Supporting and training client managers to ensure compliance with existing Services Agreements, Sales Contracts and all aspects of the project development process. Negotiating with clients on new Service Agreements, Sales Contracts and other contractual arrangements... Working with an administration assistant to track and report upon compliance of existing and prospective projects. Selection Criteria - Include but are not limited to: Knowledge Skills & Experience: Experience with carbon farming and emissions reduction fund legislation. Background in law, business, economics or policy development. Strong expertise in contract negotiations and management. Expertise working with a broad range of stakeholders. Proven results in negotiations with Government and other stakeholders. Ability to work on your own. Reporting, communication and training skills. Experience in the carbon market, especially the Emissions Reduction Fund and Carbon Farming Initiative desirable.