ESG Consultant

Growth For Impact; Mumbai; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Growth For Impact in Mumbai seeks an ESG Advisory Senior Associate to collaborate with global teams and clients, delivering data-driven insights for investors and decision-makers. You will conduct ESG ratings, gap analyses, due diligence, EU Taxonomy, CSRD, SFDR compliance, and carbon footprint strategy reporting, while staying current with global standards.

Role requires a Master’s in environmental engineering or sustainability and strong data reporting skills; consulting experience for Senior

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in environmental engineering or sustainability.
• Strong data collection, analysis and reporting skills.
• Excellent organizational and attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal skills for stakeholder communication, video conferencing, writing and presenting.
• For Senior Associate and above: people management, product management and process improvements a plus.
• Consulting experience required for Senior Associate and above.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with global teams and clients to analyze ESG data for insights.
• Conduct ESG rating assessments, gap analyses, due diligence, EU Taxonomy, CSRD, SFDR.
• Deliver advisory services on ESG reporting, strategy and risk management.
• Stay current with global ESG standards and frameworks.
• Refine existing ESG products and contribute to new ones.
• Lead initiatives to enhance sustainability performance.

Skills

Quantitative data analysis

Qualitative analysis

Stakeholder communication

Video conferencing

Education

Master’s degree in environmental engineering or sustainability

Tools

MS Office

Programming languages (plus)

Job description

ROLE

• Collaborate with the global team and clients to analyze ESG data providing valuable insights to investors and decision-makers.
• Conduct comprehensive ESG Rating assessments, Gap Analyses, ESG Due Diligence, EU Taxonomy, CSRD assessments, SFDR Compliance, Sustainability-linked loan assessments and develop Carbon Footprint strategy reports.
• Utilize deep expertise in ESG and sustainability to deliver high-quality advisory services on ESG reporting, sustainability strategy, and risk management.
• Stay current with global ESG standards and frameworks, ensuring the firm’s services meet evolving market expectations.
• Contribute to the refinement of existing ESG products and the development of new ones.
• Lead initiatives to enhance the sustainability performance of Apex Group.

REQUIREMENTS

• Master’s degree in environmental engineering or sustainability; additional sustainability certifications are a plus.
• Proficiency in quantitative and qualitative data collection, analysis, and reporting.
• Exceptional organizational skills with keen attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate and influence internal and external stakeholders, including proficiency in video conferencing, written communication, and presentation.
• For Senior Associate and above: experience in people management, product management, and process improvements is a plus.
• Prior experience in consulting roles is required for Senior Associate and above positions.
• Proficiency in MS Office; knowledge of programming languages is a plus.