Location: Remote (Bengaluru preferred) Experience: 3–5 years of relevant experience in carbon project certification About Mitti Labs Mitti Labs combines satellite technology, AI and operations on the ground to permanently reduce methane emissions from rice farming. By doing this, the company unlocks the potential of rice-based carbon credits for climate impact at scale. Backed by NASA-supported science and a strong ecosystem of partners, we work with global corporations to help them achieve their Net-Zero goals through verified, high-quality carbon credits. Our initiatives include launching a 30,000 hectare projects in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh and reducing air pollution from stubble burning in Punjab. We have been assessed as the highest-rated NBS project by Sylvera. We are a team of 60+ data scientists, agronomists, engineers, and operators, including leaders in NASA’s SAR program, with decades of expertise in remote sensing and GHG modeling. We are proudly backed by Voyager, Lightspeed, Cisco and Volta Circle. Role Description We are looking for a Carbon Process Manager to take full ownership of our carbon registration and issuance pipeline. This role will oversee all activities related to registering projects with Gold Standard, Verra, and other carbon registries, and managing validation and verification processes with third-party VVBs. You will be accountable for ensuring timely carbon credit issuance by coordinating across Operations, Product, and Carbon Accounting teams, while liaising with senior stakeholders inside and outside the organization. This is a mission-critical role within a fast-growing startup, ideal for someone ready to lead a work stream and deliver results under high stakes. Carbon Project Registration & Certification Lead the end-to-end registration process with registries such as Gold Standard, Verra Ensure documentation meets the highest standards of integrity and compliance. Track and manage registry timelines, deadlines, and deliverables. Validation & Verification Management Act as the primary point of contact for Validation and Verification Bodies (VVBs). Prepare and coordinate documentation, data, and responses to VVB queries. Proactively mitigate potential delays or non-conformities. Rating Agency & Standards Coordination Manage relationships with rating agencies such as Sylvera, BeZero, and Calyx. Coordinate applications for CCP and other reputed carbon quality standards. Cross-Functional Coordination and Due Diligence Suppor t Prepare clear, data-backed documents and updates to leadership on risk assessment and issuance timelines. Support leadership in responding to investor and buyer information requests. Work closely with the co-founders to take strategic decisions on project growth. Process Improvement & Ownership Develop and optimize internal processes to reduce cycle times for registration and issuance. Collaborate and facilitate necessary cross-team communications with operations, product, and QA/QC teams to ensure robust internal processes. Maintain an organized repository of all registry submissions and correspondence. Who you are Registry & Methodology Expert – Strong understanding of Gold Standard, Verra, or other carbon credit methodologies and processes. Background with rice AWD will be preferred. Detail-Obsessed & Deadline-Driven – You thrive in structured environments and can meet high-stakes deadlines without sacrificing quality. Proactive Problem-Solver – Able to anticipate bottlenecks and design solutions before they become issues. Mission-Aligned – Passionate about climate impact and scaling solutions in agriculture and carbon markets. Preferred qualifications 3–5 years of experience in carbon projects, registry engagement, or environmental compliance. Direct experience with at least one carbon registry or a reputed auditor. Proven track record of managing validation and verification audits. Strong documentation and stakeholder management skills. Exposure to agricultural or land-use carbon methodologies is a plus. Why join Mitti Labs Work at the cutting edge of climate finance and carbon markets. Join a stellar global team of climate experts, engineers, and business leaders driving real impact. Direct exposure to top decision-makers and global buyers in sustainability. To Apply Send your resume and a short cover letter (optional) to yash@mittilabs.earth with the subject: Carbon Process Manager – [Your Name]
Location: Remote (Bengaluru preferred) Experience: 3–5 years of relevant experience in carbon project certification About Mitti Labs Mitti Labs combines satellite technology, AI and operations on the ground to permanently reduce methane emissions from rice farming. By doing this, the company unlocks the potential of rice-based carbon credits for climate impact at scale. Backed by NASA-supported science and a strong ecosystem of partners, we work with global corporations to help them achieve their Net-Zero goals through verified, high-quality carbon credits. Our initiatives include launching a 30,000 hectare projects in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh and reducing air pollution from stubble burning in Punjab. We have been assessed as the highest-rated NBS project by Sylvera. We are a team of 60+ data scientists, agronomists, engineers, and operators, including leaders in NASA’s SAR program, with decades of expertise in remote sensing and GHG modeling. We are proudly backed by Voyager, Lightspeed, Cisco and Volta Circle. Role Description We are looking for a Carbon Process Manager to take full ownership of our carbon registration and issuance pipeline. This role will oversee all activities related to registering projects with Gold Standard, Verra, and other carbon registries, and managing validation and verification processes with third-party VVBs. You will be accountable for ensuring timely carbon credit issuance by coordinating across Operations, Product, and Carbon Accounting teams, while liaising with senior stakeholders inside and outside the organization. This is a mission-critical role within a fast-growing startup, ideal for someone ready to lead a work stream and deliver results under high stakes. Carbon Project Registration & Certification Lead the end-to-end registration process with registries such as Gold Standard, Verra Ensure documentation meets the highest standards of integrity and compliance. Track and manage registry timelines, deadlines, and deliverables. Validation & Verification Management Act as the primary point of contact for Validation and Verification Bodies (VVBs). Prepare and coordinate documentation, data, and responses to VVB queries. Proactively mitigate potential delays or non-conformities. Rating Agency & Standards Coordination Manage relationships with rating agencies such as Sylvera, BeZero, and Calyx. Coordinate applications for CCP and other reputed carbon quality standards. Cross-Functional Coordination and Due Diligence Suppor t Prepare clear, data-backed documents and updates to leadership on risk assessment and issuance timelines. Support leadership in responding to investor and buyer information requests. Work closely with the co-founders to take strategic decisions on project growth. Process Improvement & Ownership Develop and optimize internal processes to reduce cycle times for registration and issuance. Collaborate and facilitate necessary cross-team communications with operations, product, and QA/QC teams to ensure robust internal processes. Maintain an organized repository of all registry submissions and correspondence. Who you are Registry & Methodology Expert – Strong understanding of Gold Standard, Verra, or other carbon credit methodologies and processes. Background with rice AWD will be preferred. Detail-Obsessed & Deadline-Driven – You thrive in structured environments and can meet high-stakes deadlines without sacrificing quality. Proactive Problem-Solver – Able to anticipate bottlenecks and design solutions before they become issues. Mission-Aligned – Passionate about climate impact and scaling solutions in agriculture and carbon markets. Preferred qualifications 3–5 years of experience in carbon projects, registry engagement, or environmental compliance. Direct experience with at least one carbon registry or a reputed auditor. Proven track record of managing validation and verification audits. Strong documentation and stakeholder management skills. Exposure to agricultural or land-use carbon methodologies is a plus. Why join Mitti Labs Work at the cutting edge of climate finance and carbon markets. Join a stellar global team of climate experts, engineers, and business leaders driving real impact. Direct exposure to top decision-makers and global buyers in sustainability. To Apply Send your resume and a short cover letter (optional) to yash@mittilabs.earth with the subject: Carbon Process Manager – [Your Name]
About Mitti Labs: Mitti Labs is a climate-tech startup dedicated to transforming the rice industry by supporting smallholder farmers in adopting sustainable practices. Our mission is to bring AI and satellite technology into traditional rice farming, reducing methane emissions while improving farmer livelihoods. Backed by NASA-supported science and a strong ecosystem of partners, we work with global corporations to help them achieve their net-zero goals through verified, high-quality carbon credits. Our initiatives include launching a 40,000 farmers project in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh and reducing air pollution from stubble burning in Punjab. Our customers — including Fortune 500 companies, leading agri-businesses, and global NGOs — trust Mitti Labs to deliver measurable impact across climate, food systems, and sustainability. We are a team of 30+ data scientists, agronomists, engineers, and operators, including leaders in NASA’s SAR program, with decades of expertise in remote sensing and GHG modeling. Role Description: Develop / support process-based model simulations of management practices (i.e., seeding, irrigation, residue, fertilizer) and environmental outcomes Quantify cropland GHG emissions, SOC, and yield across small holder farms in S Asia Integrate control vs treatment landscape experiments into model simulations working with field data and science team Support carbon credit quantification and MRV metrics Requirements 1+ years experience in crop modeling such as DSSAT or APSIM Masters (or PhD) level knowledge with crop model applications (parameterization, simulations, evaluations) Knowledge of basic agriculture and soil science principles, climate, and agri-management practices. Interest in evaluating impact of management practices on GHG, SOC, and yield. Understanding of rice cultivation would be a plus. Some experience in Python, R, SQL, GIS, and/or database management Knowledge or interest in sustainability, carbon markets, and MRV platforms Comfortable working with agile data scientists, high-growth environments, ticketing Benefits Be at the frontline of climate-tech Mitti Labs is tackling the methane emissions and water-intensive practices of rice farming — a major global climate lever that few organisations are focussed on. You’ll work with satellite/AI/field-data to drive real change, not just build features. High-impact global platform + deep local action The company’s work spans from smallholder farmers in India and Southeast Asia to global carbon markets and buyers. You’ll have the opportunity to interface with both real-world farm operations and high-level climate finance Work with a mission-driven, elite team in a dynamic growth environment Mitti Labs is backed by top investors (Lightspeed, Voyager) and led by a team with deep expertise in agriculture, carbon science and tech. If you join, you’ll be in a high-growth startup environment where your contributions matter, iteration is rapid, priorities evolve—and you’ll see your work have tangible impact on climate and livelihoods.