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In-Office
New York City, NY, USA
Entry level
In-Office
New York City, NY, USA
Entry level
First Street seeks applications from individuals interested in using their talents for climate risk analysis and financial modeling, although no specific role is listed.
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Company & Mission Overview:

Our mission: We exist to connect climate and financial risk.

Who we are: First Street is the standard for Climate Risk Financial Modeling. For over a decade, we’ve been translating climate risk into decision-useful financial outcomes for investors, businesses, communities, and property owners worldwide. With backing from world-class firms, including Innovation Endeavors, Galvanize, General Catalyst, and others, our team has raised millions to change how the global economy thinks about climate change.

Read more about our culture here and see what Climate Risk Financial Modeling is all about here.

Our data: We’ve assembled leading climate scientists and economists to develop transparent, peer-reviewed methodologies to calculate the past, present, and future climate risk for properties and asset classes spanning real estate, infrastructure, and companies. Using physics-based deterministic models, we predict the likelihood of floods, wildfires, hurricanes, and other hazards at any location on Earth, along with associated damage and downtime.

Our customers: We aim to incorporate climate risk data into every financial decision made today. We are relied on every day by:

  • Institutional investors like Norges Bank Investment Management and Blackstone.

  • Banking enterprises, including Bank of America and Fifth Third.

  • Government bodies ranging from Fannie Mae to the US State of Connecticut.

  • Millions of everyday users on Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com, Homes.com, and more.

Come join us and use your talents to change the world.

If you don't see the role that you're looking for, please feel free to share your application here and we'll get back to you if there's a fit!

As there is no specific intended role here, your recruiter will speak with you in more detail regarding compensation range. Typical ranges include base salary plus competitive benefits package, which includes equity, 401(k), paid time off, paid parental leave, and comprehensive health benefits. Actual compensation will vary depending on factors such as work location as well as additional factors such as a candidate’s qualifications, skills, experience, competencies, and relevant education.

How we work:

  • Impact: We only focus on things that move the needle

  • Drive: We are driven by the role we play in connecting climate change to financial risk

  • Ownership: This is our company and we act accordingly

  • Urgency: We move quickly because the world depends on it

  • Resilience: We have a growth mindset in all that we do

What we offer:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience

  • Ownership interest in the company via Employee Stock Option Plan

  • Hybrid Schedule with in-office work days on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday

  • 15 vacation days along with 8 statutory company holidays, 5 days for winter break office closure, and 10 sick days

  • Healthcare monthly premium covered at 100% for employee or a significant contribution for family plans

  • Vision and dental benefits with partial employee contribution

  • 12 weeks of paid parental leave

  • Access to One Medical, Teledoc, HealthAdvocate, Kindbody, and Talkspace

  • Company 401k program

  • Commuter benefits

  • Life Insurance

  • Tech startup environment

  • Weekly team meals and an office stocked with coffee and snacks

  • Working on the world’s biggest issue with other passionate professionals

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Once you've applied, please be sure to check your spam folder, as emails from our recruiting team are sometimes rerouted.

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First Street Foundation New York, New York, USA Office

777 3rd Ave, Floor 33, New York, NY, United States, 10017

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