FY24 - Consulting - Associate - Sustainability (Talent Pool)

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry / Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Sustainability

Management Level

Associate

Job Description & Summary

A career in our Sustainability and Climate Change will provide you with the opportunity to help clients seize essential advantages by working alongside business leaders to solve their toughest problems and capture their greatest opportunities. We work with some of the world’s largest and most complex companies to understand their unique business issues and opportunities in an ever changing environment. We help create sustainable change by stimulating innovation, unlocking data possibilities, navigating risk and regulatory complexity, optimising deals, and aligning costs with business strategy to create a competitive advantage.

Sustainability and climate change are at the top of the agenda for many organisations, but many are at different stages in understanding how they should respond. As part of our team, you’ll help our clients balance competing economic, social and environmental goals. Our advice goes right to the heart of policy and strategy, addressing everything from the international development policies of major donors to changing regulations and consumer preferences, to the security of supply chains, climate risk and the challenges of urbanisation.

PwC’s ESG platform is working on sustainability issues that are at the top of the agenda for both the public and private sectors, as well as society as a whole. We support our clients with key strategic sustainability initiatives, ESG policy advisory services, and by integrating ESG into operations. The aim of our work is to make a meaningful impact on the environment and society, by designing and implementing solutions to global issues such as climate change and social inclusion, and by helping companies to manage their transitions to ensure a more sustainable world. We are seeking candidates at all levels in orderto scale up our ESG activities in anticipation of increasing client needs and opportunities. Candidates with experience and expertise in different aspects of ESG – including but not limited to climate change – will be considered.

You will be involved in the following activities :

Supporting clients in setting and operationalizing their ESG strategies, defining KPIs and frameworks for measuring and monitoring their impacts, as well as carrying out assurance on ESG reports

Conducting ESG policy analyses and developing roadmaps and action plans for public sector clients

Conducting ESG readiness assessments and due diligence for businesses, portfolios, and projects

Evaluating options for including ESG mitigation and adaptation considerations in investment projects

Contributing – as an expert in ESG – to broader opportunities and assignments in other areas, including the identification and analysis of key ESG risks and opportunities, and demonstrating how they can be mainstreamed

Supporting business developments to further expand our ESG-related services

Communicating with the decision makers of our clients (including governments, international agencies, industrial groups, banks, private equity companies, shareholders, and investors)

To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

As an Associate, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to :

Invite and give in the moment feedback in a constructive manner.

Share and collaborate effectively with others.

Identify and make suggestions for improvements when problems and / or opportunities arise.

Handle, manipulate and analyse data and information responsibly.

Follow risk management and compliance procedures.

Keep up-to-date with developments in area of specialism.

Communicate confidently in a clear, concise and articulate manner - verbally and in the materials I produce.

Build and maintain an internal and external network.

Seek opportunities to learn about how PwC works as a global network of firms.

Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.

We are looking for ambitious candidates who are able to take ownership and who are seeking long-term development opportunities in a challenging environment.

Candidate Profile :

Graduated from a reputable university, majoring in Environmental Engineering / Accounting / Economics / Electrical Engineering / Sustainability / Climate Science / Biology / Forestry / Energy science, preferably having a Master's Degree

For Associates : Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

Added value if the candidate have 1 - 3 years of experience or aspirations to work with Government, preferably with a sustainable / climate finance / green finance background (e.g. structuring green bonds)

Added value if the candidate have a good understanding and experience, with background in Sustainable Operations, Sustainable Supply Chain, Sustainable Finance

Having a knowledge and relevant experience related but not limited to : emission calculation, decarbonization, net-zero emission, sequestration in agriculture / forestry sectors, and greenhouse gas emission (GHG) modelling will be an asset.

An excellent understanding of global ESG agendas and policies, including but not limited to climate change mitigation and adaptation

A good understanding of both the strategic and operational issues relating to ESG

Experience in the financial sector, in embedding ESG considerations within risk assessments and in investment processes, will be an asset

Sharp analytical thinking

Business acumen

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

A drive for professional and personal development

MS Office literacy (Excel and PowerPoint), GIS, data analytics (e.g. Power BI and Alteryx), and other relevant expertise will be an asset

Proficiency in English is a must, fluency in Bahasa Indonesia is desirable

We offer :

The opportunity to work in a successful and dynamically growing team of high-profile consultants, providing services to reputable clients around the globe

Access to international training programmes, workshops, and knowledge resources

The opportunity to cooperate within the global PwC network and to participate in projects at PwC offices abroad

A competitive salary with additional benefits

Comfortable working conditions

A great atmosphere

ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATE WILL BE CONTACTED FURTHER FOR RECRUITMENT PROCESS

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

Agriculture Industry, Business, Business Strategies, Climate Change, Consulting, Data Analysis, Environmental Social And Governance (ESG), Finance, Global Issues, Greenhouse Gases, Investments, Microsoft Office, Sustainability, Sustainable Supply Chains, Teamwork

Optional Skills

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

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