Primary responsibilities
As a manager, you will be required to
- Plan and lead the execution of ESG Assurance projects including but not limited to limited /reasonable assurance of ESG disclosure, Green / Climate / Sustainable / Social bonds Assurance, Assurance of Environmental proceeds against legal obligations while ensuring a quality output
- Lead a team of professionals while enabling and enhancing their experience in EY GDS
- Develop and maintain stakeholder connects with EY global teams
- Maintain detailed knowledge of global sustainability regulations and awareness of market trends while developing tailored solutions and thought leadership
As a manager you will demonstrate management skills, including but not limited to the following:
- Creating a positive work environment within team
- Monitoring workloads of the team while meeting client expectations
- Providing candid, meaningful, and constructive feedback in a timely manner
Qualifications, skills, and experience
- Graduate (engineering preferable) or post-graduate degree in Environmental sciences, Sustainability and other related discipline from reputed institutes
- 8+ years of experience (graduates) and 6+ years of experience (post-graduates) preferably from consulting background
- Relevant experience in ESG Assurance on various ESG disclosures in line with ISAE 3000 (revised) and / AA1000 assurance standards
- Experience in ESG reporting, materiality assessment, Impact assessments, among others and understanding of Double materiality assessment, CSRD regulations and IFRS standards will be an advantage
- Certifications in climate change, environment, and sustainability related areas from GRI, SASB, GARP, etc. will be an advantage
- Excellent and demonstrable team & engagement management, problem solving and analytical skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including an ability to synthesize complex ideas into clear messages with stakeholders
- Excellent MS Excel and MS PowerPoint skills
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