ESG & Sustainability Advisor — Private Markets

Apex Group; Amstelveen; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Group, via its Holtara practice in Amsterdam, seeks a client-facing sustainability & ESG advisor with 3+ years of consulting experience. You will contribute across ESG domains, collaborating with international teams to deliver practical solutions for private market clients and portfolio companies.

Based in Amsterdam, this hybrid role combines in-office collaboration four days a week with one day remote, offering exposure to European sustainability regulations and thought leadership in a

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in sustainability consulting.
• Experience with private equity or portfolio companies is preferred.
• Proactive, curious and collaborative mindset with willingness to develop across sustainability topics and regulatory advisory.
• Solid foundation in ESG and sustainability with ability to translate regulatory requirements into practical actions.
• Experience applying European sustainability requirements (EU Taxonomy, SFDR, CSRD) is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of sustainability and ESG engagements for private markets clients.
• Contribute to ESG and sustainability domains across Holtara’s advisory services.
• Assist in proposals, pitches and market research to support business development.
• Collaborate with colleagues across Advisory and Holtara teams to ensure high-quality client outcomes.
• Translate client needs into practical, proportionate actions for fund managers and portfolio companies.

Skills

Sustainability consulting

ESG knowledge

Client engagement

Regulatory compliance

Education

Degree in finance, economics, business, sustainability or related discipline

Job description

Apex Group, via its Holtara practice in Amsterdam, seeks a client-facing sustainability & ESG advisor with 3+ years of consulting experience. You will contribute across ESG domains, collaborating with international teams to deliver practical solutions for private market clients and portfolio companies.

Based in Amsterdam, this hybrid role combines in-office collaboration four days a week with one day remote, offering exposure to European sustainability regulations and thought leadership in a