Senior Associate 1 - Sustainability

Line of Service

Assurance

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Assurance

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in sustainability focus on integrating environmental, social, economic, and governance considerations into business strategies and operations. They provide guidance and support to organisations by managing sustainability risks, identifying opportunities, and driving positive social and environmental impact.

As a sustainability generalist at PwC, you will utilise your skills and experience across environmental, social, governance (ESG) topics and sustainability more broadly. You will analyse client needs and provide consulting services across different areas in the sustainability lifecycle, including strategy, transformation, and reporting.

Description

At A. F. Ferguson & Co, our vision is to be the first-choice employer for professional staff. As a trusted business advisor, we work in a changing world which offers great opportunities for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We seek to attract and employ the best people from the widest talent pool, as well as those who reflect the diverse nature of our society. And we aim to encourage a culture where people can be themselves and be valued for their strengths.

We are seeking an individual with practical experience in conducting climate-related risk assessments and calculation of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as per GHG protocol.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct climate-related risk assessments (transition and physical risks), including identifying material risks and opportunities across value chain of an entity, evaluating their likelihood under various scenarios, assessing their potential financial and operational impacts, and calculate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in accordance with the GHG Protocol.

Key Qualifications

• Practical experience in climate risk assessment and GHG accounting and reporting.

• Experience in climate data analysis, including GIS and spatial data analysis. 

• Sound understanding of leading climate frameworks, including the IPCC’s climate scenarios. 

• Proficiency in climate modelling tools and technologies relevant to climate science. 

• Strong analytical, reporting and communication skills.

• Ability to work with business teams, review data and clearly explain key findings.

Education:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Sciences, Engineering, Sustainability, Climate Science or related field.

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, AI Fluency, AI-Human Collaboration, Analytical Thinking, Carbon Accounting, Carbon Footprint, Carbon Offsets, Carbon Pricing and Trading, Carbon Taxes and Incentives, Climate Change Adaptation Program Design, Climate Change Impacts and Risks, Climate Change Scenarios, Climate Finance, Climate Policy, Climate Reporting, Communication, Creativity, Data Analysis, Data Analytics, Digital Tooling, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy {+ 21 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Government Clearance Required?

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