Senior Corporate Sustainability & Climate Change Consultant

As part of the continued growth and innovation of our growing Corporate Sustainability and Climate Change Advisory team in Vietnam to lead sustainability and climate projects for key clients in Vietnam and Southeast Asia, ERM has an opportunity for an experienced professional to join our global consulting firm as a Senior Corporate Sustainability & Climate Change Consultant. This is Mid-Level opportunity for an experienced Corporate Sustainability & Climate Change professional looking to further his/her career in a global environmental/social firm that aims to lead the field in sustainability consulting.

We are looking for established professionals who are interested in being part of this thriving global community – outstanding individuals who combine strong desires around consulting and business development with a strong technical foundation – to foster and expand a network of excellent client relationships. We seek talented specialists to help us drive the continued growth of ERM’s business through selling and delivering world-class services, recruiting and developing our next generation of leaders, and further advancing our reputation for supporting development of some of the world’s most complex projects.

ROLE PROFILE:

Project Management: Act as a Project Manager for consultancy projects for corporate clients across a variety of economic sectors – energy, mining & metals, food & beverage/agribusiness, finance, etc. – focusing on such topics as ESG and climate/net zero strategies and target setting, sustainability/climate performance assessment and disclosures, low carbon economy transition and related risks and opportunities assessment, stakeholder engagement and capacity building, among others. Ensure quality and timely delivery of project outputs within the budget and smooth team coordination.
Technical Delivery and Client Presentation: Provide technical guidance and inputs to the ongoing and potential projects and review deliverables for sustainability and climate advisory projects when not acting as a Project Manager. Prepare and deliver presentations, facilitate workshops and training sessions for the clients, including at the C-Suite level.
Team Leadership: Responsible for development/mentoring a team of sustainability and climate consultants in Indonesia overseeing the team’s continuous improvement, development, training, engagement and retention.
Business Development: Assist senior sellers and account directors/managers in identifying and pursuing potential business opportunities with existing and new clients. Help develop proposals for clients, including methodological approach and description of tasks, budgets and team structures.
Marketing and Communication Support: support Regional Corporate Sustainability and Climate Change Lead for Southeast Asia building capacity and sharing knowledge and lessons learnt within internal ERM network and externally: help prepare and co-lead workshops, webinars, learning sessions and training, prepare thought leadership materials, communication pieces, guidance and toolkits.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Sustainability, Climate Change, Social Studies, Economics, Finance or related field.
At least 5 years of experience in sustainability and/or climate change. Previous consulting experience and experience with sustainability/climate strategies development and reporting will be considered a plus.
Capacity and willingness to lead consultancy projects and project teams; ability to multi-task, maintain flexibility, and meet deadlines; attention to detail.
Willingness to lead, develop and mentor a team of consultants and ability to work in multi-cultural environment.
Very strong analytical skills and ability to analyze data and draw conclusions and practical recommendations as a result of the analysis.
Strong written, verbal communication and data presentation skills. Ability to present complex and technical information in an easy-to-understand manner.
Good command of Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and online communication tools. Experience with data management systems and tools is a plus.
Fluency in English. Knowledge of other Asian languages will be considered a plus.

TO APPLY:

Please submit your resume and brief cover letter to: nhu.duong@erm.com

ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status or disability status.

Thank you for your interest in ERM!

DEADLINE: 28/02/2022