ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Consultant

Key Responsibilities of the ESG Consultant:

• Client Advisory & Strategy Development: Work closely with clients to understand their ESG needs and help them develop compliant, transparent, and comprehensive CSRD-aligned ESG strategies.

• CSRD Compliance & Reporting: Guide clients through CSRD requirements, ensuring they fulfil mandatory reporting standards, including double materiality and digital reporting.

• Data Collection & Analysis: Assist clients in collecting, analysing, and presenting ESG data, using analytics to enhance understanding and demonstrate impacts.

• Policy Development & Implementation: Support clients in developing and implementing ESG policies, ensuring alignment with current and emerging EU regulations.

• Stakeholder Engagement: Advise clients on effective ways to communicate ESG initiatives to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and building trust.

• Training & Capacity Building: Provide training and resources to clients’ internal teams on ESG reporting requirements and ongoing regulatory updates.

• ESG/CSRD Compliance Assessment: Conduct detailed assessments of clients' current sustainability reporting practices to identify gaps and ensure alignment with ESG/CSRD standards and requirements.

• Sustainability Reporting Strategy: Develop, implement, and optimise clients’ sustainability reporting strategies, ensuring they meet ESG and CSRD obligations while also aligning with other relevant frameworks (e.g., GRI, SASB, TCFD).

• Data Collection & Analysis: Oversee data collection processes, analyse quantitative and qualitative ESG data, and ensure accuracy, consistency, and integrity in reporting.

• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders to understand reporting needs, provide training on ESG and CSRD requirements, and foster a culture of sustainability within the organisation.

• Documentation & Reporting: Prepare high-quality reports, disclosures, and communication materials to support clients’ CSRD and broader ESG reporting efforts.

Key Deliverables of the ESG Consultant:

• Development and delivery of tailored CSRD-compliant ESG strategies for client projects.
• Comprehensive ESG and CSRD gap analyses and assessment reports.
• Creation of client-specific policies and guidelines in line with CSRD requirements.
• Timely and accurate client support documentation for regulatory filings.
• Insightful performance reports measuring and tracking key ESG indicators

Skills of the ESG Consultant:

• Excellent analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex ESG data.
• Strong project management and organisational skills, with experience handling multiple clients and deadlines.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain ESG concepts to clients of varying expertise.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively, demonstrating proactive problem-solving and adaptability.

Applications required ASAP as Interviews will commence immediately.