Junior Energy Transition Financial Analyst

JR United Kingdom; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy focused on sustainable finance seeks a Junior Energy Transition Financial Analyst in Sheffield. This role involves financial modelling, ESG assessments, and supporting clients in their decarbonisation efforts. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to combating climate change and gain valuable hands-on experience in climate finance and clean technology.

Benefits

Hands-on experience in climate finance

Collaborative and supportive working environment

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Fluency in Italian and English required.
• Experience in financial modelling and sustainability assessments.
• Passion for sustainability and climate change solutions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct financial analysis for renewable energy investments.
• Perform ESG assessments and carbon footprint reporting.
• Develop decarbonisation strategies for clients.

Skills

Financial analysis

Sustainability

ESG principles

Data-driven strategies

Communication

Research

Education

MSc in Climate Change, Management, and Finance

BSc in Economics, Finance, or related disciplines

Tools

Excel

Bloomberg

Python

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Junior Energy Transition Financial Analyst, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Client: Intellect Group

Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Junior Energy Transition Financial Analyst

Location: Sheffield, UK (Hybrid)

About the Role:

Our client is a forward-thinking consultancy dedicated to helping organisations transition to a sustainable, net-zero future. Combining expertise in finance, strategy, and clean technology, they deliver impactful solutions to address the challenges of climate change. They are seeking a motivated Junior Climate Finance Analyst to join their team and contribute to their mission of driving decarbonisation through data-driven financial strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct in-depth financial analysis and modelling to support investment decisions in renewable energy and sustainable technologies.
• Perform ESG and sustainability risk assessments, integrating non-financial metrics into valuation models.
• Assist in preparing detailed carbon footprint reports, including Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions analysis, for a range of clients.
• Support the development of client decarbonisation strategies, including cost analysis and practical implementation plans.
• Build and maintain financial models, such as discounted cash flow (DCF), Monte Carlo simulations, and scenario analyses, to evaluate investment opportunities and optimise portfolio performance.
• Prepare and deliver market insights and updates on investment strategies, climate policy developments, and emerging technologies.
• Conduct research on clean technology investments, identifying opportunities and assessing risks in emerging markets.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with sustainability goals and client objectives.
• Fluency in both Italian and English (written and spoken).
• Strong academic background in finance, economics, or sustainability.
• MSc in Climate Change, Management, and Finance (or equivalent) preferred; BSc in Economics, Finance, or related disciplines.
• Experience in financial modelling, including DCF, WACC adjustments, and scenario analysis.
• Proficiency with analytical tools and platforms (e.g., Excel, Bloomberg, Python).
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to simplify complex financial concepts for diverse audiences.
• Passion for sustainability and tackling climate change challenges.
• Proficiency in Spanish or Portuguese would be advantageous.
• Familiarity with ESG principles and carbon credit trading is beneficial.
• Experience in conducting research on clean technology investments or assessing risks in emerging markets.

Why Apply?

• Join a mission-driven organisation making tangible contributions to the global net-zero transition.
• Gain hands-on experience in climate finance, sustainable investment strategies, and clean technology.
• Work in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive environment with opportunities for growth.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about leveraging finance to tackle climate challenges and meet the language and skill requirements, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply with your most up-to-date CV.