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Job Location drjobs

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Line of Service

Assurance

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Sustainability

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job 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.

As a Senior Associate you will have the opportunity to work alongside and learn from Canadian leaders in the climate risk transition and adaptation planning space. You will collaborate on challenging projects supporting clients on a variety of topics including:

Climate risk and resilience: Support our clients mitigate climate and nature risk and build more resilient businesses. We help businesses grasp the specific climate risks they face the regulatory and reporting requirements that govern them their reliance on nature to drive business value and the way their risk exposure presents opportunity.

Climate adaptation planning: Support our clients with the development implementation and evaluation of climate adaptation strategies. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to conduct climate risk assessments identify potential risks conduct costbenefit analyses and design tailored adaptation plans.

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

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 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 more

Desired Languages (If blank desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship

No

Government Clearance Required

No

Job Posting End Date

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.

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Senior IC

Employment Type

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