Senior ESG Consultant at Independent Project Monitoring Company Limited (IPMC)

Job Overview:

• We are seeking a highly qualified and motivated ESG Consultant tjoin our team.
• The ideal candidate will possess professional certifications in ESG reporting standards, such as the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), and hold a first degree with at least a 2.1 classification.
• The ESG Consultant will play a critical role in helping our clients develop and implement effective Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategies and reporting mechanisms.

Key Responsibilities:

ESG Strategy Development:

• Work with clients tdevelop comprehensive ESG strategies that align with their business objectives and industry standards.
• Identify and assess ESG risks and opportunities relevant tclients’ operations.

ESG Reporting and Disclosure:

• Prepare and review ESG reports in accordance with recognized standards (e.g., GRI, SASB, IFRS).
• Ensure accurate and transparent ESG disclosures tstakeholders.

Stakeholder Engagement:

• Facilitate stakeholder engagement processes tgather input and feedback on ESG performance.
• Communicate ESG strategies and performance tinternal and external stakeholders.

Regulatory Compliance:

• Stay up-to-date with evolving ESG regulations and standards.
• Ensure clients’ ESG practices comply with applicable laws and regulations.

Data Collection and Analysis:

• Collect, analyze, and interpret ESG data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Utilize data to support the development of sustainable business practices.

Training and Capacity Building:

• Provide training and capacity-building support tclients’ staff on ESG topics and best practices.
• Develop educational materials and conduct workshops.

Client Management:

• Manage client relationships and ensure high levels of client satisfaction.
• Deliver high-quality consulting services and meet project deadlines.

Qualifications:

Educational Background:

• A first degree with at least a 2.1 classification in a relevant field (e.g., Environmental Science, Sustainability, Business Administration).
• Master’s degree in a related field (e.g., Environmental Science, Sustainability, Business Administration).

Professional Certifications:

• Must hold professional certifications in recognized ESG reporting standards (e.g., GRI, SASB, TCFD).

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in ESG consulting or a related field.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing ESG strategies and reports.

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong understanding of ESG principles and frameworks.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Proficient in data analysis and reporting tools.
• Ability tmanage multiple projects and meet deadlines.