Manager - Sustainability & Climate Consulting

Job Title: Manager/Assistant Manager

Function: Sustainability & Climate Consulting (SCC)

Location: Mumbai/Bangalore/Gurugram

Role & Responsibilities: Uniqus is seeking professionals for our SCC team. As a member of the team, you will work with clients to provide high-quality ESG Consulting services and will report to the Director/Partner with project execution and management.

Responsibilities:

• Undertaking ESG Gap Assessment and providing logical and impactful recommendations
• Peer Benchmarking sustainability/ESG performance across sectors
• Evaluate the social impact arising out of business activities, on the community, supply chain, employees and other stakeholders
• Providing guidelines to client organisations to comply with standards, regulations
• Collecting and collating data related to the sustainability impact through clients business operations and reporting findings
• Provide consulting and advisory support to our clients for developing ESG strategy, framework and roadmap
• Experience in writing Sustainability/ESG/IR reports
• Creation of performance dashboards, and ESG diligence & Score Card
• Conducting Risk and Opportunity assessments for client companies
• Good to have cross cultural business exposure
• Experience and knowledge about commonly applied global standards including DJSI, SustainAlytics, BRSR, TCFD, GRI, CDP, SDG, SASB, UNGC, UDHR etc.
• Knowledge of the circular economy model and implementation solutions.

THE INDIVIDUAL

Were looking for professionals who are passionate about providing ESG Consulting to clients. The incumbent will work for top global clients across a wide variety of markets and industry sectors across regions.

• Excellent communication skills to rationally explain, explore and discuss sustainability issues, as well as to sell your ideas and services
• Confidence to present information to various stakeholders, lead client workshops and represent the company at industry events
• The ability to build relationships with a range of people
• Flexibility to work under pressure, responding to changing legislation and project & programme demand
• Creative thinking and problem-solving skills to enable you to think outside the box
• Excellent numeracy and literacy skills for analysing and interpreting quantitative and qualitative data, carrying out research, writing reports and making recommendations
• Effective written, oral communication skills
• Technical skills including Advanced Excel, PPT/ Canva are preferable
• Ability to work under pressure stringent deadlines and tough client conditions which may demand extended working hours.
• Demonstrate integrity, values, principles, and work ethic.

Qualification

• Bachelor/Masters degree in Business, Sustainability, Energy, Engineering, Environmental studies from an accredited college/university required; Post graduate degree from an accredited college/university preferred
• 6+ years of related consulting work experience