Lead, Regenerative Agriculture

Regenerative Agriculture Technical Product Ownership

• Develop and lead the product and technical vision for regenerative agriculture initiatives in tropical and temperate ecosystems
• Ensure all project and technical specifications align with PUR's strategy, mission, values and targeted outcomes goals
• Incorporate best-in-class technical expertise and ensure compliance with industry and company specific standards
• Ensure project design deliverables align with due diligence requirements necessary to unlock project financing

Technical Intervention Leadership and Research

• Develop regenerative farming practices and assessment methodologies tailored to diverse landscapes and communities
• Lead development of technical specifications for project design and implementation of regenerative agriculture activities
• Advise global teams, clients and partners on regenerative practices with focus on soil carbon sequestration and emissions reductions

Financial & Risk Management

• Support preparation of pricing, business cases, budgets and financial models for regenerative initiatives
• Identify and support mitigation of risks related to regenerative agriculture project design

Collaboration & Advocacy

• Represent PUR at conferences, stakeholder meetings and industry events
• Advocate for improvements to industry frameworks that support the regenerative movement
• Lead coordination with global operations, commercial, data, finance and impact teams
• Train and mentor multidisciplinary team members on regenerative agriculture design and practices

This role creates positive change by developing and implementing regenerative agriculture systems that restore soil health, enhance biodiversity, sequester carbon, and improve water management, directly addressing the climate and biodiversity crisis while creating holistic benefits for communities and ecosystems.

• Masters Degree (or equivalent) in Agriculture, Soil Science, Environmental Science, Ecology or related fields (PhD is a plus)
• 7-10 years of experience in project design and/or management, focused on regenerative agriculture practices
• Specific experience managing/coordinating agricultural field activities
• Proven track record of leading large-scale, technical, cross-functional projects in diverse geographies
• Strong experience in field-based environmental project design, including technical design, stakeholder engagement & benefit sharing
• Strong knowledge of key environmental standards and outcomes frameworks
• Experience in financial modelling, budgeting and risk analysis
• Willingness to travel extensively to project sites (up to 30%)
• International experience is a strong plus

No specific compensation, perks, or culture highlights mentioned in the job description.

PUR is a global, impact-focused B-Corp specializing in developing environmental restoration projects known as 'nature-based solutions' (NbS). The organization helps large organizations meet ESG targets, reduce environmental footprints, and regenerate ecosystems across complex supply chains through insetting strategies within value chains.