SYSTEMIQ is an organisation driving system change in clean energy, circular material solutions and sustainable land use. By addressing failures in these areas, SYSTEMIQ aims to unlock economic opportunities that benefit business, society and the environment.
We connect the right people, ideas, technologies, and capital to transform economic systems. We do this through five activities:
In order to deliver in these areas, we recruit and develop distinctive and varied individuals who strive to achieve our mission, challenge the status quo and act as change leaders.
Project STOP (www.stopoceanplastics.com) is an initiative to accelerate waste management system improvements in South-East Asia, starting in Indonesia, co-developed by Borealis and SYSTEMIQ. The project aims to make a scalable front-line contribution to marine plastic debris prevention and ocean health. The first city partnership was launched in May 2018 in Muncar, Banyuwangi, East Java, where the project team will operate for 3 years. In 2019, Project STOP is scaling to two additional cities and is recruiting a team to support this expansion.
Role description
We are looking for a Finance Associate to join the Project STOP team to ensure we are compliant with our funders and running the project efficiently and effectively.
The role will require a high level of personal drive, project management skills, English competency and advanced problem-solving abilities. Ideally your background includes working with grant money, procurement and managing contract requirements. You would be keen to work in a small company where you can play a shaping role and make an impact.
In return, we offer a unique opportunity to work with international and local experts and lead a front-line initiative that can deliver breakthrough results for marine plastic prevention, circular waste management, public health and livelihood benefits in Indonesia and the wider region. You will also be part of a high-caliber, driven but friendly and fun team.
Responsibilities
SYSTEMIQ is looking for individuals with a strong record of excellence and achievement. You have proven that in different contexts and are keen to work in a young, entrepreneurial company where you can get involved in a variety of work, shape the business and make maximum impact. You are passionate about SYSTEMIQ's mission and approach to system change. Specifically, you have:
We offer the opportunity to be part of a high-calibre, driven, and friendly team. We are keen to receive applications from all parts of the global community, however you must have the right to work in the location you are applying for.
Please apply with a current CV and a cover letter addressing the above requirements, making sure to note your preferred location and availability. If you have any questions, please contact us at [email protected].