EY GDS - Assurance - Climate Change and Sustainability Services - Senior

Primary Responsibilities:

• Execute the following CCaSS solutions using Global service delivery framework:
  • ESG/Sustainability Advisory Non-financial Reporting and Assurance
  • Climate Change and decarbonization Environment Health & Safety
  • Digital platforms on Sustainability/EHS Impact assessment/Outcome measurement
• Ensure quality in delivering client service by directing daily progress of fieldwork, informing Supervisors of  engagement status 
• Follow through on client requests in a timely fashion, and manage expectations regarding the timing of  deliverables and reports  Identify engagement and client service issues.
• Research and benchmark client data to industry data.
• Explain  the client's critical success factors to the engagement team. 
• Benchmark client data to industry data in order to make possible recommendations for improvements   
• Receive direction from the Manager, Senior Manager and Partner 

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

• Post graduate degree in sustainability/environment or engineering (chemical/mechanical/civil) from reputed institutes in India with a focus on environment, sustainability and climate change issues.
• 3–6 years of experience in the space of climate change, environment and sustainability Knowledge of relevant climate change and energy policy, legislation, guidance and standards as well as a good understanding of the impacts of climate change
• Practical experience with energy and emissions reporting schemes including National Greenhouse Emissions Reporting (NGER) scheme, the Safeguard Mechanism and the Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF)
• Climate risk assessment and disclosure experience, including knowledge of the Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosure (TCFD) Framework Knowledge of, and experience in decarbonisation approaches and climate
• Understanding of sustainability issues and mega trends across various industry sectors. Knowledge on digital tools on Sustainability/EHS if any. 
• Strong written and verbal communication, presentation and technical writing skills Ability and comfort level in researching client inquires and emerging issues, including regulations, industry practices and new technologies 
• Flexibility and willingness to travel on short notice, as necessary