is a global leading climate tech venture focused on carbon removal solutions such as - regenerative agriculture afforestation biochar and enhanced rock weathering - that support smallholder land stewards at scale In just the third year of operation we are removing and avoiding more than 1 million tons of CO2 and distributing the majority of the revenues to more than 100 000 smallholder land stewards in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa Backed by leading global investors our founding and management team comes with a stellar track record of successfully scaling projects and products to millions of smallholder land stewards at leading Agriculture and tech businesses Role Overview We are looking for an experienced and strategic Manager - Legal and Compliances to lead Varaha s legal function across carbon finance environmental law regulatory compliance and corporate governance This role will be responsible for defining the company s legal strategy advising senior leadership and the Board managing legal risk across jurisdictions and enabling Varaha s scale-up through sound commercial and regulatory decision-making in global carbon markets Key Responsibilities Own and drive Varaha s overall legal strategy in alignment with business goals growth plans and risk appetite Lead legal structuring review and negotiation of carbon credit transactions including ERPAs forward sales spot sales offtake agreements and other carbon-related commercial contracts Provide strategic legal guidance on investment structuring for carbon projects including SPV formation jurisdiction planning revenue-sharing mechanisms blended finance and project financing Exercise senior commercial judgment on complex carbon finance trade-offs such as delivery schedules vintage and methodology eligibility pricing structures make-valuable clauses termination rights buyer liability and ring-fencing of risks Ensure compliance with national and international carbon market regulations and standards e g VCS Gold Standard