At EY, you\\\'ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we\\\'re counting on your voice and perspective to help EY become even better too.
Join our Climate Change and Sustainability Services (CCaSS) team as a consultant or senior consultant. You will be a member of a multidisciplinary team to help clients build and manage their sustainability approach aiming at addressing rising stakeholder concerns and new regulatory requirements, achieving more transparent non-financial reporting and seizing opportunities for integrating sustainability aspects in business processes, incl. supplier management and risk mitigation.
Your key responsibilities
You will support and advise our clients on sustainability strategies, management and reporting.
You help to provide assurance on the sustainability reports of clients using our sustainability assurance methodology.
You work out tailor-made solutions for our clients, develop concepts and accompany their implementation.
You follow relevant trends and developments to take them into account in our approaches and to communicate them to our internal and external contacts.
You also support market development by conducting studies and building customer relationships and internal training.
You analyze various sustainability topics by independently evaluating data and preparing the results for presentations and reports.
Furthermore, you support the preparation of client proposals, meetings and events.
Skills and attributes for success To qualify for the role you must have
A Bachelors or Masters degree in economics, environmental sciences or related fields of study is a prerequisite
Interest in topics such as sustainability, climate change and sustainable finance, as well as training in these areas
Strong writing and analytical skills
Project management experience and financial or carbon accounting skills are a plus
Integrity, respect and teamwork are your core values
You have energy and enthusiasm to build a better working world
Proficiency in English (written and spoken) is a requirement, additional proficiency in Swiss National languages is a plus
What we look for
Ability to work closely with large teams and in an international environment
Capacity to take initiative, overcome challenges and work collaboratively as demonstrated by prior relevant working or project experience
For senior consultants: First work experience in sustainability consulting or other working experience in sustainability related departments
Available to start in autumn/winter 2023
What we offer
International multi-cultural team of highly motivated professionals
Constant personal development with a steep learning curve - a system of trainings, mentoring, counselling and on-the-job learning
Modern working environment and equipment, fostering mobile working flexibility
Transparent performance-based recognition and progression system
Acquire a fully accredited corporate MBA (EY Tech MBA) or a Masters in Sustainability from Hult International Business School, whilst working with EY, completely free*
If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. Make the next step and apply for this position online. For further information please contact our recruitment team (recruitment.switzerland@ey.com / +41 58 286 33 66).
with the exception of EY contractors, interns and alumni.