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Policy Advisor, Climate Data and Emissions Specialist

Job in New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listing for: NYC Mayor's Office of Climate & Environmental Justice
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-16
Job specializations:
  • Government
    Government Affairs, Government Agency
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: New York

The Agency

You’ll Join The New York City Mayor’s Office is responsible for overseeing city services throughout the five boroughs, coordinating public agencies and departments, and managing public property. New York City Mayor Eric Adams is head of the executive branch of New York City’s government. Previously, Mayor Adams has served the people of New York City as an NYPD officer, state senator, and Brooklyn borough president.

The Adams’ administration is leading the fight to serve the people of the greatest city in the world, ensuring delivery of efficient and effective services, working to make New York City’s economy stronger, reducing inequality, improving public safety, and making the city more affordable that meets the needs of all New Yorkers. We value leadership, transparency, fairness, and efficiency as we actively seek diverse talents from various sectors to join our team.

For current job opportunities visit our careers page.

The Team You’ll Work With

The NYC Mayor’s Office administers all city services, public property, and most public agencies, and enforces all city, state, and federal laws within New York City. New York City’s Mayor, Eric Adams is head of the executive branch of New York City’s government. Mayor Adams has served the people of New York City as an NYPD officer, State Senator, and Brooklyn Borough President.

The Adams Administration is leading the fight to make New York City’s economy stronger, reduce inequality, improve public safety, and build a stronger, healthier city that delivers for all New Yorkers. As an agency, we value fairness, helpfulness, transparency, and leadership and build our teams around these values. For current job opportunities visit our careers page.

MOCEJ is committed to improving environmental quality for all, prioritizing front-line communities, and seeking to redress current and past injustices and inequities while creating economic opportunities for all. Through science-based analysis, policy and program development, and capacity building, MOCEJ leads the City’s efforts to ensure that New York City is minimizing its contributions to climate change, preparing to adapt and protect New Yorkers from extreme weather and multiple climate hazards, and giving every New Yorker a meaningful voice in our city’s future.

The

Problems You’ll Solve

The Climate Data and Emissions Specialist will lead data-driven initiatives to advance the City’s climate and environmental justice goals. This includes overseeing greenhouse gas (GHG) inventories, applying data analysis and visualization techniques across diverse climate-related topics to inform and integrate into the City’s climate and environmental justice plans, and leveraging GIS tools to support policy and program development.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • GHG Emissions Accounting and Analysis:
  • Support the development and verification of New York City’s GHG inventories, manage the creation of new inventory scopes, and identify emission reduction projects, policies, and programs that may best reduce greenhouse gas emissions, as supported by the inventory analysis. The city currently maintains three inventories:
    Citywide, which reports all activities taking place within the boundaries of New York City’s five boroughs, City Government, which reports only activities associated with New York City government operations, and a household consumption inventory. MOCEJ completes the Citywide inventory and supports City agencies in developing the City Government and household consumption inventories. MOCEJ is also developing Scope 3 embodied carbon inventory and baseline study.
  • Conduct quantitative analysis of GHG emissions, develop NYC-specific emissions coefficients for energy sources, and prepare inventory reports and communications tools to contextualize the City’s greenhouse gas reduction processes.
  • Evaluate and implement best practices for GHG inventory reporting, including consumption-based accounting frameworks
  • Data Analysis and Visualization:
  • Perform data analysis and visualization across a range of topics, including environmental justice, urban agriculture, and decarbonization strategies.
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