sustainability & climate change senior – assurance services

As a Sustainability & Climate Change Senior in our Sustainability Reporting Advisory team will focus on the delivery of client engagements in relation to sustainability/climate related projects, by understanding objectives for clients and Deloitte, aligning your own work to objectives and setting personal priorities, teaming with others across businesses and borders and taking accountability for your own and the team’s results. In this role, you will build relationships and exercise your communication skills to positively influence your peers and other stakeholders. You will commit to personal learning and development by actively seeking opportunities for growth, you will share knowledge and experience with others, and act as a strong brand ambassador, embracing our purpose and values to put these into practice in your professional life.

During your tenure as a Sustainability & Climate Change Senior, you will demonstrate and develop the ability to:

• Produce a high-quality work product and collaborate with your colleagues to deliver superior client experience.

• Leading day-to-day fieldwork and keeping engagement managers updated on Sustainability engagements.

• Developing junior colleagues by providing on the job training in sustainability matters.

• Apply technical knowledge and support the preparation of sustainability-related disclosures according to Sustainability Reporting Standards and Frameworks (ESRS, GRI, SASB, GHG Protocol, etc.) ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory requirements (e.g., CSRD).

• Perform GHG inventory calculations in accordance with the GHG Protocol (Scopes 1, 2 and 3) and relevant international standards (ISO 14064-1:2018), applying robust methodologies and rigorous quality controls.

• Support clients in aligning their decarbonisation strategies, target-setting and climate-related disclosures with ESRS requirements and relevant frameworks and initiatives, including SBTi, TCFD and CDP.

• Support the preparation of proposals and client presentations, as well as the development of thought leadership materials on climate trends, regulatory developments and industry best practices.

• Understand how business functions operate and how sector trends impact a client’s business.

• Select appropriate methods for collecting and analyzing data, develop informed recommendations that shape or support the client’s business strategy.

• Deliver key messages with clarity, confidence and poise to instill confidence in clients.

• Apply a global and diverse perspective to problem solving.

• Address client business challenges in the intersection of process and technology.

#WinningRequirements

Specifically, candidates should possess the following attributes:

• A minimum of 3-4 years of client‑facing consulting experience in sustainability, with hands‑on delivery of projects across areas such as carbon accounting, energy analysis, transition plans.

• Strong understanding of climate and environmental sustainability frameworks, standards and regulations (e.g., Greek Climate Law, TCFD, SBTi, GHG Protocol, ISO 14064-1:2018).

• Experience in the preparation of sustainability-related disclosures, ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory requirements (e.g., CSRD) and following Sustainability Standards (ESRS, GRI, SASB, EU Taxonomy, etc.) will be considered as a strong asset.

• Working experience in sustainability advisory projects in audit & consulting firm will be considered as a strong asset.

• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to assess sustainability, energy, carbon footprint and operational data and translate insights into practical, actionable recommendations.

• Very good knowledge of MS Office

• BSc or Master’s degree in Sustainability, Engineering, Environmental Science, Energy or related field.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills in both Greek and English (Proficiency)

• High level of discretion for confidential work and information

• Strong organizational skills

• Excellent interpersonal and supervisory skills and ability to motivate and lead and capacity to work effectively within the team.

• Military obligations fulfilled, where applicable.

#AboutAssurance 

At Deloitte, Assurance is the insight we provide and the trust our work inspires. We leverage the skillsets of accounting professionals to enhance stakeholder confidence in client decisions that drive markets and organizations. In a quickly changing and complex world where new risks emerge all the time, the focus on Assurance actively explores new points of view and fresh ways to generate valuable insights. Deloitte provides assurance on complex accounting matters, transactional events, finance organizations, internal financial controls, and on an ever-expanding range of topics.