Consultant- Climate Risk, Financial

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom ERM Group Full time

ERM’s Climate Risk and Opportunity Advisory (CROA) team, within our broader Corporate Sustainability & Climate Change (CS&CC) function, is growing quickly. We are looking for consultants to support us in helping our clients shape and deliver on their climate strategies and disclosures. There is a significant opportunity for individuals to progress within the organisation, to take increasing responsibility for managing our work within the climate change space, and developing market-leading offerings to meet our clients’ needs.

Role description & key responsibilities

As a member of the Climate Risk and Opportunity Advisory Team, you will:

- Support the delivery of client deliverables by working with team members across the business - including contributing to client presentations and workshops - in particular on climate-related risk and opportunity, and with a focus on the financial quantification of physical and transition climate risks and opportunities. A key aspect of this will be to communicate the findings of our work to clients in a digestible, compelling way;
- Work within project teams to assess and quantify risk and impact of climate related issues across geographies, as well analysing climate data from multiple sources (including the IPCC);
- Support business development and sales-related activities, including helping senior colleagues to draft client proposals and develop new offers;
- Contribute to ERM’s innovation and knowledge-sharing through _ad-hoc_ involvement in thought leadership, internal newsletters, learning sessions, amongst other initiatives; and
- Contribute to ERM’s research and development of digital solutions as they relate to supporting our clients to respond to climate change.

Person specification
- Required:_
- A suitable qualification (e.g. economics, accounting, actuarial science), and/or professional experience (e.g. corporate finance, capital modelling, risk modelling) that demonstrates the following:

- Experience with financial modelling and financial analysis
- Comfortable working with uncertainty and ambiguity, both from a statistical angle (e.g. probabilities, return periods, Monte Carlo analysis) and a business angle (e.g. making decision-useful and materiality-conscious assumptions)
- Capability with assessing risk and vulnerability
- An understanding of financial issues related to climate change, specifically those relating to climate reporting and disclosure initiatives such as the TCFD and EU Taxonomy;
- Excellent interpersonal skills, such as the ability to manage and diverse stakeholders and work collaboratively in a team or with other business functions; and
- Excellent communication skills, particularly relating to packaging complex outputs into a digestible format and communicating technical concepts to a non-technical audience through workshops and presentations.
- Desired:_
- Familiarity with financial audit and regulatory frameworks;
- Experience (whether through study or a professional role) of working with climate related risks and opportunities.; and
- Knowledge of climate variables (CMIP5 and CMIP6 in particular) such as key trends in precipitation and temperatures, among other IPCC and other variables, as well as an understanding of the functions and outputs of climate models.

ERM & Climate Change

ERM is a leading global provider of environmental, health, safety, risk, social consulting services and sustainability related services. We work with the world's leading organizations, delivering innovative solutions and helping them to understand and manage their sustainability challenges. The key sectors we serve include oil & gas, mining & metals, power, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, chemical, and technology, media & telecommunications. All face critical sustainability challenges and our clients in these and many other areas rely on our ability to assist them operate more sustainably which has a positive impact on our planet.

You can learn more about ERM, as well as our vision and values

here


ERM’s Climate Risk and Opportunity Advisory team in the UK is the company’s global centre of excellence for climate advisory. We focus on supporting our diverse client base to understand the climate risks they may face, and help them to capitalise on the opportunities relating to a low-energy transition. We are experts in undertaking scenario-based exercises to determine how climate change might impact our clients’ businesses, and we help them understand how to respond. We also have extensive capability in undertaking ‘deeper dive’ climate-related assessments, including site-based assessments and quantifying financial risk. Our work extends right through climate governance, climate risk and opportunity assessments, climate risk management, climate strategies, as well as corporate climate disclosure.

You can find out more about what we do on climate risk and opportunity

here


Benefits & ERM’s Commitment to Diversity, Equality, Equity


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