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Senior AssociateJob Description & Summary
PwC Canada is building the countrys leading climate change team within our Sustainability and Climate Change practice. We focus on supporting our priority clients to address Canadas most significant climate change questions challenges and opportunities.Meaningful work youll be part of
As a Climate Risk Senior Associate youll work as part of a team of problem solvers helping to solve complex business issue from strategy to . Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Apply analytical skills and specialist knowledge of climate change to some of the most exciting and leading climate change projects in Canada
Have an opportunity to support Canadas most complex and impactful climate change projects
Gain experience across a range of sectors including financial services telecommunications energy mining industry public sector infrastructure etc
Contribute effectively to complex multidisciplinary projects often supporting several projects at a time
Continue to develop your technical understanding of climate change and how it applies to business investment and government decision making; and support internal and external thought leadership on specialist issues within climate change
Support technical projects in areas such as climate scenario analysis adaptation and transition planning
Support clients and PwC colleagues to build their capacity in climate change
Contribute to proposals and other business development activities
Experiences and skills youll use to solve
We are looking for someone who is curious and showing a willingness to learn and take on responsibility.
Demonstrated knowledge and hands on experience in at least one of the following areas: climate scenario analysis climate risk and opportunity assessments financial impact quantification adaptation planning costbenefit analysis
An educational and/or applied background in one or more of climate science engineering financial analysis or economics
Understanding of qualitative and quantitative risk assessment methods
Understanding of factors which influence the resilience of physical infrastructure organizations and communities
Demonstrated experience or familiarity with key climaterelated reporting frameworks including CDP CSRD ISSB and TCFD
Computer programming skills (e.g. Python R) and familiarity with GIS tools (e.g. QGIS ArcGIS) will be an added advantage
Ability to work with large multidimensional data (e.g. netCDF Xarray Dask TIFF)
Modelling experience with climate models (i.e. CMIP GCMs RCMs etc. ensemble analysis uncertainty quantification and climate model downscaling and familiarity with climate change adaptation concepts will be preferred
Critical thinking intellectual curiosity and problem solving abilities
Ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams
Why youll love PwC
Wereyoull be a part of diverse teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work and our continuous development environment will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact and support your wellbeing through a competitive compensation package inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about our Application Process and Total Rewards Package at: most connected firm through activity based working
PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive hybrid work environment one that is collaborative supportive and productive. We work inperson and virtually as is best suited for our clients teams and people. We want you to be intentional with your work how you do it and where its done. PwC offices are hubs of connectivity and learning. We strongly encourage our people to prioritise inperson work. We know that hybrid work is all about balance and capturing the benefits of inperson work is essential to your growth at the firm. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer.
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)
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Accepting Feedback Accepting Feedback Active Listening Analytical Thinking Climate Change Climate Change Risk Management Communication Compliance Auditing Creativity Data Analysis and Interpretation Data Ingestion Data Modeling Data Quality Data Transformation Data Visualization Double Materiality Assessment Embracing Change Emotional Regulation Empathy Environmental Geoscience Environmental Regulation GHG Reporting Green Taxonomy Inclusion Intellectual Curiosity 8 moreDesired Languages (If blank desired languages not specified)
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At PwC Canada our most valuable asset is our people and we grow stronger as we learn from one another. Were committed to creating an equitable and inclusive community of solvers where everyone feels that they truly belong. We understand that experience comes in many forms and building trust in society and solving important problems is only possible if we reflect the mosaic of the society we live in.Were committed to providing accommodations throughout the application interview and employment process. If you require an accommodation to be at your best please let us know during the application process.To learn more about inclusion and diversity at PwC Canada: Be a part of The New Equation.Chez PwC Canada notre atout le plus prcieux cest notre personnel. Et cest en apprenant les uns des autres que nous devenons plus forts. Nous avons cur de crer une communaut quitable et inclusive de professionnels de la rsolution de problmes dans laquelle chacun se sent vraiment sa place. Nous savons que lexprience peut prendre diverses formes et pour nous donner confiance au public et rsoudre des problmes importants nest possible que si notre milieu de travail reflte la diversit de la socit dans laquelle nous vivons.Nous tenons rpondre vos besoins tout au long du processus de demande demploi dentrevue et dembauche. Si vous avez besoin de mesures dadaptation pour tre parfaitement laise faiteslenous savoir ltape de la demande demploi.Pour en savoir plus sur linclusion et la diversit chez PwC Canada: Faites partie de La Nouvelle quation.Required Experience:
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