Climate Risk Director Consulting

EVORA Global Limited is seeking a Climate Risk Director in New York to lead its climate resilience consultancy team. Responsibilities include developing climate risk services, managing a specialist team, expanding partnerships, and providing thought leadership. The ideal candidate has 8-10 years of relevant experience, strong interpersonal skills, and a background in climate risk consulting. This is a full-time position based in New York.
Position: Climate Risk Director Consulting · New York ·
Location: New York

ABOUT THIS ROLE

We are seeking a highly motivated and talented individual to fill the role of Director for Climate Risk to lead and develop our growing global specialist climate resilience consultancy team.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
• Lead and further develop EVORA’s climate risk and resilience services, ensuring service excellence and growth.
• Manage and grow the specialist Climate Resilience team through structured training and recruitment.
• Expand our network of delivery partners to strengthen our outreach within the UK, EU, and USA.
• Build and execute climate risk consulting services profitably against set budgets.
• Provide thought leadership internally (shaping our expanding software and managed services offering) and externally (industry engagement).
• Lead the development of comprehensive strategies to identify, assess, and mitigate climate-related risks for clients.
• Guide clients through effective stakeholder engagement, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and deliver training, workshops, and presentations to internal and external stakeholders on climate risk and resilience.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS

The ideal candidate must have the following skills and qualifications
• At least 8+ years (Associate Director) / 10+ years (Director) of experience in real asset investment management, risk management, sustainability, or related fields.
• MBA, MSc in Environmental Science, or a relevant certification such as the Certificate in ESG Investing.
• Extensive experience in delivering climate risk consulting services and advising clients at senior levels.
• Strong interpersonal skills to foster partnerships with internal teams, external stakeholders, and industry peers.
• Proven track record of managing and leading teams (5+ consultants/ESG specialists for Director level).
• Ability to lead and grow climate resilience services profitably against set budgets.
• Advanced IT skills and experience with climate risk data and modelling tools.
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