Auditor (Validator/Verifier) at Netzence Sustainability Limited

We are looking for an Auditor (Validator/Verifier) for our sustainability team.  You should be able to lead and support projects and teams, validate and verify projects, stay up to date with auditing and accreditation occurrences and events, and liaise with co-workers such as sustainability analysts.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an auditor for sustainability and Validation/Verification Body (VVB) projects.
• Knowledge of rules and requirements across carbon markets and Validation/Verification Bodies (VVBs).
• Experience in Validation or Verification/Certification activities such as data, information and system auditing techniques and methodologies.
• Knowledge of risk assessment techniques and methodologies.
• Experience in application of concepts of materiality and level of assurance.
• Experience in information collection via effective interviewing, listening, observing, and reviewing documents, records, and data.
• Experience in verification of the accuracy of collected information, evaluation of the sufficiency and appropriateness of evidence to support validation or verification/certification findings and conclusions.
• Knowledge of the preparation of opinions and reports.
• Experience in ANAB certification processes and sectoral scopes.
• Experience in third-party validation and verification across sustainability projects.
• Experience across ecosystem and management of carbon and other greenhouse gases.
• Knowledge of carbon offset and processes, and sustainability standards such as ISO 19011, ISO 14065, and ISO/IEC 17029.
• Experience in review of design, analysis, formulations, modelling, and improvement of carbon emission processes, features, and required systems.
• Knowledge of data Interpretation across carbon emission reduction and net zero activities.
• Strong understanding of team support and marketing strategies and concepts
• Strong knowledge of auditing and accreditation practices in net zero and sustainability.
• Strong presentation, teamwork, interpersonal, and time management skills.
• Excellent computer skills using key packages such as Microsoft 365 and Adobe Suites.
• Conduct and support research, learning, development, and grants and funding applications and opportunities.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and listening), as well as articulating sustainability news.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and listening), as well as articulating sustainability news.

Qualifications

• PhD, Master’s Degree, or equivalent in engineering, mathematics, computer science, physics, or other disciplines.
• ISO 19011 certified. Other professional and industry certifications such as ISO 14065 and ISO/IEC 17029 certifications are added advantages.
• Accreditation by an international body is an added advantage.