EY Manager - Climate Change Sustainability Services CCaSS Nicosia 

Cyprus, Nicosia 

391022922

Our CCaSS practice is seeking to recruit talented and high-performing professionals who can draw on their experience to help clients through their Sustainability Transformation and Energy Transition.We welcome applicants with a variety of backgrounds, ideally with experience in the fields of climate and environmental transition/adaptation strategies and sustainable finance, and we are particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate knowledge of carbon/greenhouse gas emissions (GHG), circular economy, climate and environmental risk management, as well as regulatory requirements related to non-financial disclosures.

Your key responsibilities

• Lead and oversee complex projects for private and public sector clients with minimal support, ensuring high-quality deliverables that align with client objectives and drive measurable impact.
  - Build and nurture strong internal and external relationships, actively contributing to business development through client engagement, networking, and leading bid and proposal processes.
  - Bring a deep understanding of current and emerging sustainability and energy sector challenges, offering a strong perspective on how clients can address these issues to drive engagement and business growth.
  - Guide analytical work within project teams, upholding the highest standards of quality, insight, and impact in all deliverables.
  - Manage project timelines, resources, and team performance, communicating progress and risks effectively to clients and leadership.
  - Identify and generate new business opportunities with a strategic focus on climate change, sustainability, and energy transition, supporting the continued growth of the practice.

Skills and attributes for success

• Take a leading role in inspiring and guiding our engagement team to deliver outstanding service by truly understanding each client’s unique needs, ambitions, and expectations.
  - Champion diverse perspectives and foster an environment that drives technical excellence and innovative solutions.
  - Demonstrate a proactive, flexible, and collaborative approach across all project phases—from concept and design to implementation—showcasing intellectual curiosity and a strong commitment to exceeding expectations.
  - Oversee performance management, identifying and acting on opportunities to enhance our products and processes.
  - Apply advanced analytical skills and a creative mindset to address and solve complex challenges.To qualify for the role you must have:
  - An excellent academic background in Sustainability or related engineering fields.
  - A minimum of 6-8 years of relevant professional experience in the energy and/or broader sustainability sector.
  - Proven experience in roles involving direct interaction with clients and/or external stakeholders.
  - In-depth sector knowledge and hands-on experience in one or more of the following areas: Circular Economy, Life Cycle Analysis, supply chain management, GHG Protocol, net-zero strategies, transition planning, climate change & environmental risk management, renewables, energy audits, smart grids, energy efficiency, electricity market, non-financial reporting.
  - Outstanding verbal and written communication skills in both English and Greek, enabling effective collaboration and presentation to project teams, clients, and stakeholders at all levels.
  - Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  - Quantitative and data analytics skills, with programming experience considered an advantage.

What we offer you

• Competitive remuneration package that rewards both individual and team achievements
  - Flexible working arrangements, including the option to work from anywhere when possible and flexible work schedules
  - Private Medical and Life Insurance
  - Paid Sick Leave
  - Paid Paternity Leave
  - EY Tech MBA and EY Master’s in Business Analytics programs
  - EY Badges – digital credentials to support your professional growth
  - Mobility programs for those interested in international opportunities
  - Friday afternoons off
  - Maternity, Wedding, and New Baby Gifts
  - Dress for the Occasion policy
  - EY Employee Assistance Program (EAP), offering counselling, legal, and financial consultation services