Senior Consultant - Sustainability Digital
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The opportunity
At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your voice and perspective to help EY become even better too.
Join our growing Climate Change and Sustainability Services (CCaSS) team as a Senior consultant. You will be a member of a multidisciplinary team to help clients build and manage their sustainability approach aiming at addressing rising stakeholder concerns and new regulatory requirements, achieving more transparent non-financial reporting and seizing opportunities for integrating sustainability aspects in business processes, incl. supplier management and risk mitigation.
We welcome applicants with a variety of backgrounds and experience in the fields of sustainability and are particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate knowledge related to Data and Technology combined with domains such as Climate, Assurance as well as EU regulatory requirements related to social, environmental and human rights disclosures for business.
Skills and attributes for success
To qualify for the role you must have
- A bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, computer science, environmental science, statistics or data analytics supported by 2 to 4 years of work experience in EHS or ESG software
- Several years of experience in the industry or in consulting firm in topics such as sustainability, climate change and non-financial reporting & assurance, as well as training in these areas
- Understanding/knowledge of environmental regulation, safety regulations and compliance; and/or the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting landscape and business drivers
- Proven project management skills
- The confidence to research and resolve emerging client issues, including regulations, industry practices and new technologies
- Proficiency in English (written and spoken) is a requirement, additional proficiency in German is a differentiator
Ideally you will have
- Experience in programming languages such as SQL, Visual Basic, or Java
- Experience implementing EHS tools (e.g. Enablon), sustainability data platforms (e.g. Microsoft Sustainability Manager)or sustainability reporting solutions (e.g. Workiva)
- Available to start as soon as possible
What we look for
- Ability to work closely with large teams and in an international environment
- Capacity to take initiative, overcome challenges and work collaboratively as demonstrated by prior relevant working or project experience