Strong data analytics and visualization skills, comfortable working with large datasets, both in Excel and beyond.Understanding of ESG-related standards and frameworks including GHG Protocol, SASB, GRI, TCFD, Principles for Responsible Investing (PRI), Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).Undergraduate degree in business with a minor or dual degree focused on sustainability-related disciplines, or undergraduate degree in sustainability management, climate policy, public policy or a related-environmental, social or engineering disciplines.Experience working independently on multiple assignments or engagements, even in a virtual environment.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic team and environment.Ability to think laterally and adapt previous experience and solutions to new projects.Assist in preparation of deliverables and reportsĪ successful Sustainability Assistant will have the following:.Qualitative and quantitative research using ESG data.ESG due diligence and ESG advisory projects for financial service clients.Climate risk assessments and mitigation strategies.Decarbonization, science-based targets, energy transition, energy and carbon reporting and analytics.Corporate reporting in line with recognized ESG standards and frameworks such as GHG Protocol, TCFD, GRI, SASB, CDP, PRI, and WEF-IBC.Sustainability-related assurance procedures such as evaluating and testing ESG data and processes and related controls.Research, stakeholder engagement, and analysis as part of materiality assessments and ESG risk and opportunity analyses.Participate in the delivery of projects for clients with a focus on:.These include understanding evolving ESG trends and market forces, why certain sustainability metrics are important from both a financial and risk perspective, and experience in advising companies as they establish and improve internal processes for collecting, analyzing, measuring, and reporting information.Īs a Sustainability Assistant, you will gather, analyze and distribute information regarding developments in sustainability to our clients and our practice. Our team includes specialists who bring industry-specific sustainability perspectives. The Sustainability team provides advisory and assurance services for clients on a broad range of aspects for clients who plan to or are already disclosing against established sustainability reporting standards or frameworks such as Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), Task Force on Climate- Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), Principles for Responsible Investing, IFC Operating Principles for Impact Management, UN Global Compact, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the GHG Protocol, CDP, and the International Integrated Reporting Council Integrated Reporting Framework. At Deloitte, our Sustainability & ESG Services Team combines CPAs with specialists in sustainability assurance, risk, measurement, and reporting.