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ACT is the world’s leading provider of market-based sustainability solutions. As enablers of the global energy transition, we help organizations hit their climate targets and maximize their profits while reducing risk. Since 2009, we have become a trusted brand in climate projects, green electricity markets, renewable energies and energy efficiency, renewable fuels, emission allowances, and carbon credits.

From our offices in Amsterdam, New York, Singapore, Shanghai, and Paris, we draw on over a decade of market knowledge to deliver tailor-made solutions and sterling service. Business Development Associates work in region-specific teams to create product portfolios for clients that meet their specific needs and help them drive climate action their way.

In essence, your role involves

Lead specialized research on regulations and policies and translate regulatory changes into actionable product requirements and client-ready guidance within one or more domains (renewable fuels, gases, carbon markets, renewable power) in a region (Americas, EMEA, or APAC) or (APAC) specific country. Ensure regulatory intelligence translates into market compliance strategies and development of market-relevant product offerings.

Key Responsibilities

Lead policy research – to deliver actionable recommendations that inform product development and equip commercial teams with practical guidance for market readiness.
Identify potential product-development opportunities in assigned domain – to align with customer needs in compliance or voluntary markets and expand ACT’s regional growth options.
Work under guidance to mature identified opportunities – to demonstrate commercial potential and strategic fit using ACT’s established product-innovation process, supporting informed investment decisions.
Develop advocacy positions – to contribute to shaping ACT’s regulatory stance and strengthen the company’s credibility in policy forums.
Integrate regulatory intelligence into product feasibility and design – to ensure compliance and market readiness from concept through launch.
Draft regulatory communications for internal and external use – to enable consistent, accurate messaging that supports decision-making and stakeholder alignment.
Liaise with cross-functional teams – to confirm product designs meet regulatory requirements and facilitate efficient, compliant go-to-market execution.
Contribute to process-improvement initiatives – to enhance the accuracy, efficiency, and consistency of regulatory intelligence across regions and improve product-innovation quality.
Represent ACT in industry and regulatory conferences or workshops – to share ACT’s expertise, strengthen external networks, and reinforce ACT’s leadership position in environmental markets.

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Your Expertise

To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates with the following qualifications and attributes

Bachelor’s degree in Public Policy, Environmental Science, Economics, Engineering
6 to 10 years in policy/regulation with product relevance. Demonstrated ability to analyze policy and regulations and identify commercial risks and opportunities.
Demonstrated ability to identify product development opportunities resulting from policy change and market opportunities.
Strong analytical and research skills, with the ability to interpret complex policy frameworks and translate them into actionable business implications.
Ability to work independently while maintaining alignment with regional and global R&D priorities. Sound judgment and structured problem-solving to balance regulatory and policy requirements with market opportunity.
Clear communication, attention to detail, and a proactive, collaborative mindset.

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ACT Group

ACT helps its partners meet increasing environmental action and disclosure expectations from regulators, customers, investors, suppliers, and other stakeholders with transparency and confidence.

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ACT Group

ACT helps its partners meet increasing environmental action and disclosure expectations from regulators, customers, investors, suppliers, and other stakeholders with transparency and confidence.

Website
Company
Between 250 and 2000 employees
Others

ACT Group did not yet communicate its impact measurement.

This structure did not communicate to us the labels or certifications that it was able to obtain.

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