Senior Consultant - Climate Change Carbon Accounting
Senior Consultant - Climate Change Carbon Accounting
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Job Description
Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Specialist Consultant to provide expert advisory services in climate change carbon accounting and sustainability strategy.
This role involves working with corporate clients financial institutions and government bodies to develop and implement climate strategies conduct carbon footprint assessments and support regulatory compliance and voluntary sustainability reporting.
Location: Remote working (Europe or APAC)
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead carbon footprint assessments using internationally recognized standards (e.g. GHG Protocol ISO 14064 PCAF).
- Develop decarbonization strategies and netzero roadmaps for businesses including sciencebased targets (SBTs) and climate risk assessments.
- Conduct climate risk and opportunity assessments aligned with TCFD and where relevant naturerelated disclosures (TNFD).
- Provide technical expertise on carbon markets emissions trading schemes and voluntary carbon o setting.
- Support clients with ESG and sustainability reporting frameworks (e.g. CDP ISSB GRI CSRD SEC Climate Disclosure).
- Advise on regulatory and policy developments related to climate change including corporate climate disclosures Scope 3 emissions and carbon taxation.
- Where relevant to the climatebiodiversity nexus engage with clients to develop natural capital accounting approaches and assess biodiversityrelated impacts.
- Develop climate finance strategies including pathways for green investments and transition finance.
- Provide thought leadership through industry publications presentations and stakeholder engagement.
Required Qualifications & Experience:
- 8 years of experience in climate change advisory carbon accounting or sustainability consulting.
- Strong knowledge of GHG inventories lifecycle assessments (LCA) and corporate sustainability frameworks.
- Experience in climate policy analysis carbon pricing mechanisms and emissions reduction strategies.
- Familiarity with energy transition trends netzero regulations and emerging naturerelated financial disclosures.
- Ability to interpret and apply international and national climate regulations.
- Strong project management skills including stakeholder engagement and client relationship management.
- Relevant academic background (e.g. Environmental Science Engineering Sustainability Economics).
- Professional certifications such as ISO 14064 Lead Verifier CFA in ESG Investing or GARP SCR (Sustainability & Climate Risk) are an advantage.
Whats on offer
- Work with leading global and regional clients in sustainability and climate transition.
- Opportunity to shape decarbonization strategies naturebased solutions and sustainable finance initiatives.
- Collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Competitive salary and flexible/ remote working arrangements.
If this Climate Change & Carbon Accounting role is of interest please click apply below.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
