Senior Manager – ESG (Sustainability)

About the role

The Senior Manager – ESG (Sustainability) delivers ESG consulting projects across a range of industries. The role covers coordinating engagements, reviewing team deliverables, managing client interactions and helping organisations implement ESG strategies, sustainability frameworks, climate-related initiatives and regulatory compliance programmes.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, manage and execute ESG and sustainability advisory engagements
• Support clients in developing ESG strategies, policies and implementation roadmaps
• Handle sustainability reporting under GRI, IFRS S1 & S2, SASB and TCFD
• Carry out climate risk assessments, carbon footprint analysis and GHG emissions reporting
• Prepare and review client reports, presentations and recommendations
• Supervise the ESG team and give guidance, technical support and performance feedback
• Monitor project timelines, budgets and deliverables
• Liaise with clients and internal stakeholders
• Contribute to business development through proposals, presentations and thought leadership
• Stay up to date on emerging ESG regulations, trends and best practices

Required profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Sciences with sustainability-related certifications; an ACCA with a firm background preferred
• 5-7 years of experience in ESG consulting, sustainability reporting, risk advisory, assurance or a related field
• Experience supervising teams and coordinating multiple assignments

Required skills

• Strong understanding of ESG concepts, sustainability frameworks and reporting standards
• Knowledge of climate-related risks, carbon accounting and sustainability metrics
• Analytical, research and problem-solving skills
• Project management and organisational abilities
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and data analysis tools