Sustainability - Strategy & Operations Enterprise Strategy & Value Senior Associate
Sustainability - Strategy & Operations Enterprise Strategy & Value Senior Associate
ApplyAt PwC, our people in sustainability focus on integrating environmental, social, economic, and governance considerations into business strategies and operations. They provide guidance and support to organisations by managing sustainability risks, identifying opportunities, and driving positive social and environmental impact. As a sustainability generalist at PwC, you will utilise your skills and experience across environmental, social, governance (ESG) topics and sustainability more broadly. You will analyse client needs and provide consulting services across different areas in the sustainability lifecycle, including strategy, transformation, and reporting.
Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn’t clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.
Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.
Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.
Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.
Use reflection to develop self awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas.
Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.
Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.
The Opportunity
As part of the Sustainability team you contribute to sustainability consulting, corporate sustainability, and sustainability strategy projects. As a Senior Associate, you analyze complex problems, mentor others, and maintain exemplary standards while building client relationships and developing a deeper understanding of the business context. You engage with various stakeholders to drive sustainability initiatives, utilize data visualization tools to convey complex information, and demonstrate adaptability in prioritizing and completing tasks effectively.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to sustainability consulting and strategy projects
- Analyze intricate issues and provide insightful solutions
- Mentor team members to uphold exemplary standards
- Cultivate and maintain enduring client relationships
- Engage with stakeholders to advance sustainability initiatives
- Utilize data visualization to present complex information effectively
- Demonstrate adaptability in task prioritization and completion
- Develop a thorough understanding of the business environment
What You Must Have
- Bachelor's Degree
- 3 years of experience working in sustainability consulting, corporate sustainability, or sustainability strategy
What Sets You Apart
- Master of Business Administration in Sustainable Resource Management, Organizational Management, Finance, Business Administration/Management, Economics, Public Policy Analysis, Risk Management, Environmental Science, Supply Chain Management, or Engineering preferred
- Certification(s) Preferred: GRI or ESRS Accredited Sustainability Professional, IFRS – FSA Credential, Experience with ISO 14001, LEED, B Corp, or ESG verification frameworks
- Demonstrating success in sustainability and non-financial reporting
- Understanding emerging sustainability-related regulations globally
- Engaging with stakeholders to drive sustainability initiatives
- Proficiency in data visualization for sustainability strategies
- Writing and presenting to industry audiences and clients
- Contributing to a positive working environment
- Experience with GHG Protocol, carbon footprinting, or climate risk modeling
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PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. PwC is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
The salary range for this position is: $84,000 - $202,000, plus individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. For roles that are based in Maryland, this is the listed salary range for this position. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance
Sustainability - Strategy & Operations Enterprise Strategy & Value Senior Associate
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