Fauna & Flora
Senior Technical Specialist (Nature Positive), Business & Nature
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Location: Cambridge Salary: £50,775 - £53,450 per annum Contract period: Permanent Start date: As soon as possible
We are looking for an experienced and motivated individual to join our team as Senior Technical Specialist (Nature Positive) to lead important programmes of work within the Business & Nature team including the development of corporate nature strategies, supply chain frameworks, net positive impact, nature-related risk and impact assessments and ecosystem target setting.
This position presents an exceptional opportunity to work with leading global businesses and other stakeholders and play a leading role in translating nature ambition into practical on the ground impact. As a senior member of the team, you will get involved in wide ranging projects and activities, contributing technical expertise across different geographies and sectors including renewable energy, mining and food and agriculture. You will be presented with opportunities to apply and grow your proven knowledge and experience of the business and nature field through the practical application of fast evolving frameworks, models and concepts.
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The role combines significant technical knowledge of biodiversity and nature-related issues with the ability to work collaboratively across teams, communicate effectively with external stakeholders and contribute to the development of new opportunities that advance the goals of the Business & Nature Programme.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead important programmes of work within the Business & Nature team.
- Develop corporate nature strategies, supply chain frameworks, net positive impact, nature-related risk and impact assessments and ecosystem target setting.
- Work with leading global businesses and other stakeholders.
- Translate nature ambition into practical on the ground impact.
- Contribute technical expertise across different geographies and sectors.
- Apply and grow your proven knowledge and experience of the business and nature field.
- Collaborate across teams and communicate effectively with external stakeholders.
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Key Skills and Experience:
- Recognised expert in the field of business and nature.
- Established skillset in research and analysis, written and verbal communication, and leading relationships at a senior level.
- In-depth understanding of the international landscape for business and nature.
- Knowledge of the role of the private sector in halting and reversing nature loss.
- Understanding of the interconnections between nature and wider sustainability issues.
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Benefits:
- Opportunity to work for a ground-breaking organisation at the forefront of global conservation.
- Generous pension contribution.
- Attractive annual leave allowance.
- Life insurance.
- Salary exchange schemes.
Our offices are located in The David Attenborough Building in central Cambridge, just a few minutes’ walk from glorious historic buildings and museums, the picturesque River Cam, the central market and shopping centre and a host of cafés and restaurants.
Note:
- This role is not eligible for sponsorship of a Skilled Worker Visa.
Please visit our website and download the job application pack for further details on how to apply. The closing date for applications is Monday, 31 August 2026.
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