ESG & Climate Strategy Analyst – APAC Impact

erm; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

ERM is seeking a Junior ESG Analyst/Consultant to support sustainability and ESG advisory projects in Asia Pacific. You will work closely with senior consultants to design and deliver ESG reporting, carbon footprinting, and climate risk analyses while expanding your knowledge of frameworks like GRI and CDP.

The role emphasizes collaboration, data collection and analysis, and clear documentation to inform client decisions and drive long-term value for organsiations pursuing net-zero goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's/Master's degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Economics, Engineering, or related fields.
• 2–4 years experience in ESG consulting, sustainability reporting, or related roles.
• Strong MS Excel and PowerPoint skills; exposure to data visualization tools is an advantage.
• Excellent English communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the planning and delivery of ESG advisory projects, ensuring work aligns with client objectives.
• Contribute to sustainability and climate projects, including sustainability strategy, ESG reporting, GHG inventories, carbon footprinting, and climate risk analysis.
• Prepare sustainability reports, data tables, dashboards, and presentation materials.
• Conduct ESG research, benchmarking, and gap analysis on sector trends, frameworks, and ratings (e.g., GRI, IFRS S1/S2, CDP).
• Assist with drafting proposals, conducting background research, and supporting marketing or business-development activities.
• Deliver high-quality work within agreed timelines to meet client expectations.

Skills

ESG analysis

Data analysis

Reporting

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Environmental Science

Tools

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

ERM is seeking a Junior ESG Analyst/Consultant to support sustainability and ESG advisory projects in Asia Pacific. You will work closely with senior consultants to design and deliver ESG reporting, carbon footprinting, and climate risk analyses while expanding your knowledge of frameworks like GRI and CDP.

The role emphasizes collaboration, data collection and analysis, and clear documentation to inform client decisions and drive long-term value for organsiations pursuing net-zero goals.