Senior Consultant- Sustainability

Crisil is seeking a Senior Consultant in Sustainability, based in Gurugram or Mumbai. The role involves providing research and advisory services in sustainability, focusing on ESG principles, climate risk strategy, and sustainability reporting. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in consulting, strong knowledge of sustainability standards, and the ability to engage with clients and regulators. A B. Tech and/or MBA is required.
Job Title:

Senior Consultant
- Sustainability

Location:

Gurugram/ Mumbai

The recruit will be responsible for research and advisory services in the Sustainability domain. Candidates with strong experience of working with companies in the areas sustainability and climate change experience in reporting, building sustainability and climate risk strategy for corporates are preferred. Candidates with a background in consulting or with leading corporates would be suitable for the position.

Job requirements

The candidate should well versed with the ESG, Sustainability and Climate risk with demonstrated experience of working with clients in order to facilitate business decisions.
Good understanding of ESG principles, climate risks, global reporting standards and key issues impacting sustainable finance, investment decision-making process and ESG governance frameworks.
Experience in sustainability reporting standards such as GRI, CSRD, IFRS, BRSR, etc.

Experience of working with Multilaterals such as world bank, IFC, GIZ, Kfw on aspects of climate change mitigation, adaptation and decarbonization.

Experience of working on climate adaptation disaster and resilience projects
Sustainability research and analysis of companies across multiple sectors on ESG indicators. Exposure to sectors like Power, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Auto, Metals and Mining etc, from and ESG/Sustainability perspective is desired
Ability to create detailed reports across multiple sectors on ESG indicators and linking the same to operating and financial metrics
Engage with regulators and partners for creating value and alignment with strategic goals.
Ability to deliver high impact presentations to clients and internal committees
Participation in seminars/conferences and writing articles etc. to showcase thought leadership

Experience:

At least 3-5 years in Sustainability domain in consulting

Qualification:

B. Tech and/or MBA

Skills

Ability to think out of the box and come out with innovative solutions/ideas
Ability to structure and write high-quality reports
Excellent oral communication and presentation skills
Positive attitude and ability to work well with peers and reportees within tight deadlines
Collaboration with other internal teams focused on ESG and sustainability