ESG Consultant - Climate Risk Focus

Timely Recruit Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm is seeking an ESG Consultant with expertise in climate risk assessment. The role involves advising clients on climate-related financial risks, integrating climate risk into business strategies, and producing aligned reports. This position offers a hybrid work model and the chance to make a meaningful impact in sustainability.

Qualifications

• Proven experience assessing climate-related financial risks.
• Strong knowledge of ESG reporting standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead climate risk analysis within ESG consultancy projects.
• Produce ESG and TCFD-aligned reports.
• Support clients in building climate resilience.

Skills

Climate Risk Assessment

ESG Reporting Standards

Communication

Job description

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

This range is provided by Timely Recruit Ltd. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Direct message the job poster from Timely Recruit Ltd

Location: London/Surrey (Hybrid – 3 days in the office per week)

Our client is looking for an ESG Consultant with a strong background in climate risk assessment and management. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on helping businesses understand and respond to climate-related financial risks in line with global disclosure standards such as TCFD and ISSB.

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead climate risk analysis within ESG consultancy projects, advising clients on physical and transitional risks.
• Apply frameworks such as TCFD, ISSB, and SASB to support climate risk disclosures and scenario analysis.
• Develop bespoke climate risk and opportunity assessments aligned with client sector and regulatory needs.
• Produce ESG and TCFD-aligned reports that clearly communicate risk exposure and mitigation strategies.
• Work closely with senior stakeholders to integrate climate risk into business strategy and risk management frameworks.
• Support clients in building climate resilience through data-driven insights and policy recommendations.
• Maintain strong project oversight, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery across all touchpoints.

Professional and Personal Attributes:

• Proven experience assessing climate-related financial risks, using tools such as climate models and scenario analysis.
• Strong knowledge of ESG reporting standards and how they apply to risk disclosure and regulatory compliance.
• Comfortable working with climate risk data, transition pathways, and stress testing methodologies.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to simplify complex risks for diverse audiences.
• Confident in engaging with clients, guiding them through regulatory changes and disclosure obligations.
• Committed to advancing climate resilience and sustainability through meaningful client impact.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Consulting

Industries

• Environmental Services, Business Consulting and Services, and Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Timely Recruit Ltd by 2x

Sign in to set job alerts for “Business Consultant” roles.

City Of London, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago

London, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago

London, England, United Kingdom 1 year ago

London, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago

Twickenham, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago

London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

London, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago

London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

London, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago

London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Other similar roles include:

• Graduate Business Modelling Analyst - London - Up to £40,000 + bonus/benefits
• Management Consultant - Senior and Lead Level
• Senior Consultant - Business Transformation
• Graduate Strategy Consultant (Visa Sponsorship Available)
• Business Operations Analyst – Shared Operations