Deloitte Risk Advisory – Environmental, Sustainability & Governance Professionals Jobs in Midrand South Africa

Deloitte Risk Advisory – Environmental, Sustainability & Governance Professionals Jobs in Midrand South Africa

About the Division

Our clients are integrating corporate purpose and environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles into their strategies, enterprise risk management, and other areas of core business activities, while expectations on transparency and accountability are extending to new horizons, covering the most material ESG issues related to companies’ externalities.

Today’s climate crisis urges us to rethink and reinvent our economy.

Business needs to change to meet higher expectations of sustainability and Deloitte is well-equipped to guide organisations through this transition.

Together we can rewrite the playbook on authentic business responsibility and create an impact that matter.

Our professionals need to have the acumen to handle complex ESG situations and multiple responsibilities simultaneously, balancing long term projects with the urgency of immediate ESG demands.

We are committed to establishing and empowering the firm by establishing an environment of continuous learning and enriching career opportunities.

Job Description

Deloitte Risk Advisory is growing, with a focus on developing our already powerful teams.

We are looking for smart, accountable, innovative professionals with deep ESG industry experience and insights to join the world’s #1 Consulting firm.

Deloitte is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced ESG Professional with a growth focused background that could include organic and/or inorganic growth to support existing and develop new clients for the ESG practice.

The professional required will need to exhibit strong entrepreneurial and technical traits, as well as an understanding of the shifts and trends in the way company's are demanding ESG solutions on their path to Netzero.

The ideal person will thrive working in an integrated, inter-disciplinary ESG team made up of advisory, consulting and ESG disciplines., skill sets across the broader Deloitte business.

Although an industry-agnostic role, exposure to consumer, ERI, TMT, FSI and GPS will be preferred.

This professional will also need the gravitas and track record to be trusted in the market whilst also having the commercial savvy to negotiate alternate fee arrangements as and when required.

Main Purpose of Job

To be part of the ESG team enabling clients to ensure ESG compliance, regulatory and statutory requirements are understood and where appropriate action is taken (full end-to-end perspective).

Our clients are pursuing ESG ambitions at varying maturity levels and therefore the main purpose of this role will be to connect actionable insights to the ESG ambitions across Africa.

You will need to apply your technical knowledge base to help drive change across the business to enable clients to transition to a more sustainable business.

Qualifications

We are looking for Industrial Engineers, Environmental Scientists, Environmental Economics, Geosciences, Disaster Risk Management:

Completed university graduate degree

Experience with permitting processes, regulatory compliance, impact assessment, management systems and ESG management planning is required.

Top-tier management consulting or other professional services experience and roles, including functional practice management and ESG consulting.

Proven business development experience and a track record working at senior level is critical, ideally focused on ESG solutions-based practice growth.

Preferred

A demonstration of experience from business concept through to operational and decommissioning would be an added advantage, especially in terms of ESG abatement and resilience aspects.

Professional certification within the ESG profession e.g. CRM Prof., Pr. Sci. Nat., EAPASA

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see: Deloitte Risk Advisory – Environmental, Sustainability & Governance Professionals Jobs in Midrand South Africa

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