World at Abt

　　Solving the world’s most pressing issues and improving the quality of life for people worldwide is what we do every day at Abt Associates. Creating a more equitable and sustainable world is no small task, but we are driven by big challenges.

　　We are a team of 4,000+ people in over 50 countries working in unison and focused on the bigger picture. Only by sharing our commitment and energy do we affect change and push the boundaries of what’s possible. We welcome diverse ideas, backgrounds, and viewpoints – joining Abt means access to exceptional thinkers at the top of their game.

　　To thrive at Abt is to embrace flexibility and freedom. We’ll enable your entrepreneurial spirit to design your work as you deem fit, balancing your work and personal life as needed to optimize personal well-being. Creating a more equitable world starts from within – we look after people around the world, and we’ll do the same for you.

　　Ready to embrace rewarding and meaningful work? Now’s your chance.

　　The Opportunity

　　Abt Associates seeks a senior leader to grow our climate change practice in the area of agricultural methane, focusing on climate solutions for reducing methane emissions from manure management and enteric fermentation. This position will involve work with a range of governments, including the US Environmental Protection Agency, US Department of Agriculture, and state, local, and national governments. Key areas of focus include technical analysis of mitigation options, policy and financing design and implementation, stakeholder engagement, and program implementation.

　　Core Responsibilities:

　　Lead efforts to identify, qualify, and capture new business opportunities related to agricultural methane.

　　Work with Abt technical teams to produce high-quality technical work.

　　Provide technical expertise to clients in areas related to agricultural methane, with a focus on manure management and enteric fermentation from livestock.

　　Cultivate sustained client relationships.

　　Lead efforts to improve Abt’s reputational capital through publications, social media, and customer engagement.

　　What We Value

　　Master’s Degree + Thirteen years of relevant experience, or PhD + Eight years of relevant experience.

　　Practical or policy experience in the agriculture sector (e.g., working with stakeholders on the ground, supporting policy initiatives).

　　Prior consulting experience or experience working as a federal government employee and/or in the agriculture industry.

　　Understanding of federal clients, such as the Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Agriculture.

　　Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, including setting priorities and adapting to changes in a time-sensitive, deliverable driven workplace.

　　A Master's degree in environmental management, engineering, public policy, or related area and 10+ years of related experience.

　　Established network of professional contacts in the climate change and agriculture communities.

　　Broad professional expertise and interest, across various energy, environmental, climate, infrastructure, and other related issues.

　　Experience with project management and client management.

　　What We Offer

　　We foster an environment where you can Thrive Your Way. Our innovative total rewards programs are designed to help balance your work and personal life. The approach toward your wellbeing centers around comprehensive benefits, flexible schedules, and professional development.

　　Abt Associates is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse workforce. Abt Associates provides market-competitive salaries and comprehensive employee benefits. Local candidates strongly encouraged to apply.

　　This position offers an anticipated annual base salary range of approximately $91,408.75 to $146,254.01 and may vary by ten percent depending on candidate geographic location. Salary offers are made based on internal equity and market analysis.

　　Disclaimer: Abt Associates will never ask candidates for money in exchange for an offer of employment.

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