A career in ESG & Decarbonization at KPMG will give the associate insights into the inner workings of companies and a broad business perspective that can open up countless opportunities for professional and personal growth. KPMG’s Sustainability and Climate Change Services team combines a multi-disciplinary approach with deep, practical industry knowledge to help clients meet challenges and risks associated with emerging ESG/Sustainability, Decarbonization, Climate Change, and Environmental-related issues and respond to business opportunities.
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Responsibilities
- Work as part of and manage a multidisciplinary team across a range of industries to assist companies in responding to the complex and evolving policy, regulatory, and business environment risks and opportunities associated with their corporate sustainability/ESG strategies, decarbonization roadmaps, and net zero targets.
- Review and analyze corporate activities and provide recommendations to enhance their sustainability/ESG strategy, methods, framework, and related tools to support clients in achieving their sustainability/ESG objectives.
- Manage the review and development of sustainability/ESG programs and related reporting in line with stock exchange requirements in the region (MSX, ADX, DFM, etc.), such as materiality assessments, peer benchmarking, stakeholder engagement, gap analysis, metric/KPI identification, and preparation of reporting materials.
- Manage engagement teams performing fieldwork, including project management, client management, review of analysis, work papers, and reports and presentations.
- Manage client relationships and business development efforts such as preparation of engaging and compelling proposals, approach and methodologies for delivering complex ESG/sustainability engagements.
- Support clients in their ESG-Decarbonization transformation journeys through leveraging digital systems and data management solutions.
- Overall management of projects, ensuring quality and liaising with internal and external stakeholders and managing budgets.
- Coaching junior team members to develop new skills, monitor their performance, support their development, and help manage their career growth.
- Proficiency in public speaking, including the ability to present at client workshops and lead client conversations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field like engineering, energy, ESG, sustainability, etc.
- Deep understanding of the global, regional, and local ESG/Sustainability and Decarbonization standards, for example, GRI, SASB, TCFD, GHG Protocol, etc.
- 7+ years of previous relevant work experience with experience in sustainability consulting required (including sustainability strategy, reporting, and impact measurement).
Location
Muscat, Oman
