Climate and Sustainability Strategy - Project Management

Marsh McLennan; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global risk advisory firm is seeking a Project Manager for its Climate and Sustainability Strategy team in London. This hybrid role involves driving project outcomes, engaging with stakeholders, and ensuring successful delivery of initiatives focused on climate challenges. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical, communication, and project management skills, along with a passion for sustainability. Join a firm committed to professional development and a diverse, inclusive workspace.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive leaders

Inclusive culture

Qualifications

• Strong core consulting skillset, e.g. hypothesis-driven analysis.
• Ability to work independently, manage projects, and meet deadlines.
• Passion for climate and sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Drive climate and sustainability project outcomes and monitor progress.
• Communicate project goals and progress to stakeholders.
• Support research and analytics in climate and sustainability.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving abilities

Excellent communication skills

Project management methodologies

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

Company:

Marsh

Description:

R_330384 - Climate and Sustainability Strategy - Project Management

We are seeking a talented individual to join our Climate and Sustainability Strategy team at Marsh. This role will be based in London. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office.

• You will work closely with global cross-functional teams, senior stakeholders, and external partners to drive initiatives and incubate new ideas that help our clients navigate Climate & Sustainability challenges.
• This role requires strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills and familiarity with project management methodologies and Climate & Sustainability issues.
• Daily duties could include climate and sustainability strategy and problem-solving, written and verbal communication, project planning and execution and stakeholder engagement and management.

We will count on you to:

• Take ownership and drive climate and sustainability project outcomes; monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful project delivery.
• Communicate project goals, progress, and outcomes to stakeholders through reports, presentations, and other communication channels.
• Support company ambitions in the climate and sustainability space including by contributing to research, thought leadership and analytics.
• Coordinate and collaborate with teams across Marsh, working with different geographies and external partners to ensure project objectives are met.
• Engage and influence stakeholders in climate and sustainability initiatives, seeking input and fostering collaboration.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest climate and sustainability issues, and regulatory requirements.

What you need to have:

• Strong core consulting skillset (e.g. hypothesis-driven analysis).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to work independently, manage projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for the intersection between climate/sustainability & insurance.

What makes you stand out?

• Experience in strategy consulting or other advisory roles
• Experience of working in the climate / sustainability / ESG fields
• Experience in stakeholder engagement and public speaking is a plus

Why join our team:

• We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders.
• We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact for colleagues, clients and communities.
• Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being.

Marsh, a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), is the world’s top insurance broker and risk advisor. Marsh McLennan is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman. With annual revenue of $24 billion and more than 90,000 colleagues, Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit marsh.com, or follow on LinkedIn and X. Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age background, civil partnership status, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments in accordance with applicable law to any candidate with a disability to allow them to fully participate in the recruitment process. If you have a disability that may require reasonable adjustments, please contact us at [e-mail]. Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one “anchor day” per week on which their full team will be together in person.