Junior ESG Advisor – Climate & Sustainability Strategy

Avista Risk Advisory Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

5-day work week

Career prospects

Job summary

Avista Risk Advisory Limited is expanding its ESG advisory team in Hong Kong and inviting fresh graduates to join. You will work on sustainability and climate-related advisory projects across diverse sectors, including property, tech, financial services, healthcare, and more.

The role offers exposure to ESG disclosure, governance, data analytics, and green finance, with a team-focused environment and opportunities to contribute to new services.

Qualifications

• Degree in sustainability/environmental management/environmental engineering/climate change/energy/translation or related disciplines
• Excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese (Cantonese & Mandarin)
• Strong team player with ability to work independently
• Excellent research and analytical skills with attention to detail
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; ability to articulate ideas into infographics/presentation materials
• Short business trips to PRC may be required
• Knowledge/experience in carbon and sustainability reporting preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct reviews on clients' value chain to identify ESG and climate risk drivers
• Benchmarking, stakeholder engagement, site investigations, megatrend analysis, and data analytics for project delivery
• Collaborate with clients to establish data collection and governance for ESG reporting and KPIs
• Coordinate with sponsors, legal advisers, auditors and industry experts for IPO ESG disclosures
• Produce draft ESG reports and sustainability consulting materials
• Assist in developing new ESG services and business opportunities
• Promote sustainability advancement through awards, events and campaigns
• Perform ad hoc tasks as required by the team

Skills

English & Chinese bilingual

Team player

Research & analytics

Interpersonal skills

Infographics & presentations

Willing to travel to PRC

Attention to detail

Education

Sustainability/ environmental degree

Job description

Avista Risk Advisory Limited is expanding its ESG advisory team in Hong Kong and inviting fresh graduates to join. You will work on sustainability and climate-related advisory projects across diverse sectors, including property, tech, financial services, healthcare, and more.

The role offers exposure to ESG disclosure, governance, data analytics, and green finance, with a team-focused environment and opportunities to contribute to new services.