ESG Risk Consulting Consultant

EY; Mumbai; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

EY in Mumbai/Bangalore seeks a Consultant in Risk Consulting for ESG engagements. You will support day-to-day delivery, ensure deliverable quality, and help build market intelligence for the ESG practice.

The role requires 2–4 years of ESG experience and a relevant MBA/PhD background, with strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Opportunity to contribute to climate risk assessments and decarbonization efforts.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of ESG experience required.
• Graduate or postgraduate with ESG qualifications.
• Strong understanding of ESG processes and sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day ESG engagements ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Ensure quality of deliverables, including qualitative and quantitative analysis.
• Contribute to thought leadership and market intelligence for ESG practice.
• Build and sustain client relationships; manage client expectations.
• Mentor teams and guide project delivery.

Skills

ESG

Risk consulting

Climate risk

Data governance

Project management

Sustainability

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Education

MBA

PhD in Environmental Science

Job description

Job Summary

Consultant - Risk Consulting - ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) - Mumbai/Bangalore

Responsibilities

• Supporting the Manager/SM in day-to-day delivery of ESG engagements and associated activities, while ensuring that the engagements are delivered in a manner that complies with internal and regulatory procedures.


• Being responsible for the quality of deliverables produced, including qualitative and quantitative analysis.


• Contributing to thought leadership and developing market intelligence to support ESG practice development.


• Proven abilities to establish and sustain sound relationships with clients and other stakeholders.


• Demonstrated experience in engaging with new clients and managing client expectations.


• Highly experienced in managing, mentoring and guiding teams.


• Prior experience of undertaking ESG Gap Assessment and providing logical and impactful recommendations.


• Strong understanding of ESG processes and systems.


• Experience conducting climate risk assessment online with TCFD guidelines.


• Proven experience of undertaking a detailed Peer Review & Benchmarking.


• Strong knowledge and experience in the field of Sustainability.


• Knowledge about Greenhouse Gas Accounting & Inventorization (Scope-1,2,3).


• Familiar with Science based targets and decarbonization initiatives.


• Highly experienced in data governance, people, process, controls and technology aspects.


• Strong written and verbal communication skills.


• To qualify for the role you must have 2-4 years of experience in a relevant ESG role.


• Graduate/ Post-Graduate with professional qualifications in ESG and Sustainability, or related International Standards.

Qualifications

• Master of Business Administration


• PhD in Environmental Science

Experience

• Project Management (6+ years)


• Sustainability