Sustainability e Climate Change Senior Consultant/Assistant Manager - Milano

Harness your talent to drive sustainable business growth.

For over two decades, our professionals on the Sustainability & climate change services team have assisted management in the transition to sustainable business models capable of generating shared value and developing methodologies and tools to build sustainability policies into business processes.

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As a member of our team, your experience will be put to full use, enabling you to become the point person for top-tier national and international clients.

We are recruiting a senior consultant/assistant manager specialised in Sustainability & Climate change for the Milan office to work on the following projects:

Sustainability:

• definition of strategies and strategic sustainability and shared value plans;
• development of governance and organisational models to support the corporate transformation process;
• sustainability risk identification and assessment (ESG risks);

• socially responsible investments, sustainable finance and ESG ratings;
• sustainable finance: development of solutions for our clients in the financial sector to align policies and portfolios with climate and ESG objectives;
• sustainability reporting systems: preparing sustainability reports/integrated reporting, defining specific reporting (e.g. TCFD framework) and filling out sustainability questionnaires (from investors and customers);
• development of circular economy and LCA initiatives;
• supply chain management (definition of policies, assessment models, HSE audits, etc.);
• development of socio-environmental impact assessment models.

Climate change:

• preparation of decarbonisation strategies (“transition plan”) and carbon inventory;
• definition of scenario analyses on climate change through the use of tools/research about internationally-recognised scenarios (e.g., IPCC, etc.);
• support in the definition of objectives in line with the science-based targets initiative (SBTI);
• identification and quantification of the financial impacts of the risks and opportunities of climate change.

The ideal candidate must have:

• extensive knowledge of the main sustainability and/or climate change topics, with at least two to four years of specific experience (in one or more of the above areas) within consulting companies, ESG rating agencies or industrial/financial companies spearheading sustainability;
• extensive knowledge of the main guidelines for the preparation of sustainability reports, international standards and sustainability operating models, definition of economic, social and environmental measurement models;
• excellent knowledge of English, preferably with study and/or work experience abroad.
• an aptitude for innovation and the development of new services and markets;
• the ability to coordinate work teams, manage projects and organise work independently;
• high quality standards and a  focus on professional excellence;
• excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office.

In today’s increasingly complex and interconnected world, clients need to transform and adapt ever more rapidly. The successful candidate will be highly goal-driven and have an aptitude for problem solving, along with strong communication and interpersonal skills, a client focus, enthusiasm and strong career-orientation and a natural ability to work in a team and drive innovation.

We are offering a unique experience in which you will:

• develop a professional network, liaising with the first line of top Italian companies;
• work in a dynamic environment with a career fast-track;
• enjoy flexible work models (thanks to our remote working policy);
• develop your knowledge with training;
• work on innovative and cutting-edge projects and topics.

At KPMG Advisory, we focus on the main drivers of change: strategies, corporate finance, organisational processes and models, technological platforms, risk management and organisational change. You will have access to global opportunities and the possibility of gaining skills and expertise that will help you reach your goals.

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KPMG Advisory S.p.A. is an equal opportunity employer.

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