Chief of staff and Brand Insights

About the Company

Blue Sky Analytics is a Climate Tech startup building an API-based catalogue of Environmental Datasets by leveraging Satellite data, AI, and the cloud.

We are looking for a Project Manager for managing our engagement with Climate TRACE, a coalition founded by former United States VP Al Gore - YES, you read that right and YES you might get a chance to interact with him as part of this role.

Climate TRACE is a coalition created to make an open emissions inventory of the world’s first comprehensive accounting of greenhouse gas (GHG) based primarily on direct, independent observation. The vision of Climate TRACE is to make meaningful climate action faster and easier by mobilizing the global tech community to track greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions with unprecedented detail and speed. Climate TRACE members include (carbon)plan, Earthrise Media, Hudson Carbon, Hypervine, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, OceanMinds, RMI, TransitionZero, WattTime and many more! You will be driving the partnership between Blue Sky Analytics and Climate TRACE!

Your Role

• Maintain and foster relationships with all members of Climate TRACE.
• Rapport building and harvest new business avenues.
• Represent Blue Sky Analytics in various events.
• Participate in campaigns or new initiatives to push forth Climate TRACE and Blue Sky’s mission and vision.
• Ensures adherence to legally binding requirements.
• Plan and lead meetings, which may include internal and external stakeholders.
• Make proposals with timelines and ensure that the team meets the deadlines.
• Identify key stakeholders ensuring the establishment and maintaining positive business relationships among stakeholders (internal or external)
• Maintain regular communication with the coalition members.
• Define activities, responsibilities, critical milestones, resources skills needs, interfaces, and budget. Optimize costs and time utilization minimize waste and deliver projects on time on budget as per the contract and agreed on the scope with a high-quality result.
• Anticipate all possible risks and manage them by applying a suitable risk management strategy; while developing contingency plans.
• Track and report project KPIs and analyze project health.
• Effective implementation of software delivery methodologies to improve project KPIs.
• Provide individual and team mentoring; ensuring high levels of team engagement and developing capabilities within the team.
• Adopt and build software engineering best practices that can be leveraged by other teams.

Requirements

• Excellent proven team management skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills.
• Minimum of 2-4 years experience in partnership and stakeholder management.
• Understanding the data ecosystem.
• Experience in strategy building will be a plus.

Benefits

• Work from anywhere: Work by the beach or from the mountains.
• Open source at heart: We are building a community where you can use, contribute and collaborate on.
• Own a slice of the pie: Possibility of becoming an owner by investing in ESOPs.
• Flexible timings: Fit your work around your lifestyle.
• Comprehensive health cover: Health cover for you and your dependents to keep you tension-free.
• Work Machine of choice: Buy a device and own it after completing a year at BSA.
• Quarterly Retreats: Yes there's work-but then there's all the non-work+fun aspect aka the retreat!
• Yearly vacations: Take time off to rest and get ready for the next big assignment by availing the paid leaves.