Technical Subject Matter Expert (Climate Change, O&G)

Elsa Talent Solutions; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading talent solutions provider in Malaysia is seeking a technical expert with extensive experience in climate change services within the energy sector. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering and a minimum of 8 years of experience, including 5 years in a delivery role. They must possess strong knowledge of carbon policy and climate technologies, as well as excellent analytical and engagement skills. This role involves reviewing technical reports and providing expert guidance to teams and clients.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years experience in Climate Change within the Oil & Gas / Energy industry.
• Minimum 5 years in a technical delivery role related to Climate Change services.
• Strong knowledge of carbon policy and climate technologies.

Responsibilities

• Review and validate technical reports and assessments.
• Provide guidance to internal teams and clients.
• Act as technical authority in client engagements.

Skills

Climate technical reporting

GHG accounting

Technical guidance

Analytical skills

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelors degree in Science or Engineering

Job description

Responsibilities

• Review and validate climate-related technical reports, calculations, models, and assessments.
• Ensure alignment with global climate standards including GHG accounting, decarbonization, CCUS, ESG, carbon strategy, and net-zero frameworks.
• Provide technical guidance and thought leadership to internal teams and clients.
• Support project teams in identifying technical gaps and proposing corrective actions.
• Act as technical authority in client engagements, tender reviews, and solution design.
• Keep up to date with policy changes, emission regulations, and climate technologies relevant to the Energy sector.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Science or Engineering.
• Minimum 8 years experience in Climate Change the Oil & Gas / Energy industry.
• Minimum 5 years specifically in a technical delivery role related to Climate Change services.
• Strong knowledge of carbon policy, emissions measurement, energy transition and climate technology.
• Familiar with ISO standards, IPCC guidelines, carbon reporting frameworks, MRV, and climate risk assessments.
• Excellent analytical, documentation, and stakeholder engagement abilities.