A purposeful career for you

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) is a term that covers a range of sustainability issues facing the world today. At PwC, it’s an opportunity to have a purposeful career and to positively contribute to one of the most pressing problems of our time by helping to reshape the whole economy and the society in which we live.

Working closely with experts from PwC’s global network, the Carbon Markets professional provide subject matter expertise in this area to further develop PwC climate risk practice, with a focus on the EMEA region. On an on-going basis, you will also work on consulting engagements and project delivery. The role can be based in one of our offices in EMEA region.

Together, we can build more sustainable businesses for a stronger world. Join us on this journey as we create real transformative impact.

What will you be doing?

Working within the impact centre, we expect you to bring subject matter expertise around carbon markets, such as (not limited to) carbon pricing and trading and carbon offsets to the team. You will also:

Provide technical carbon markets-related expert input and advice to the network’s largest and most strategic net zero transformation projects
Contribute to the development of thought leadership, helping to position PwC at the forefront of the climate change agenda
Contribute to the development of PwC’s global approach to climate change including proposition methodologies and continued enhancement of suite of tools
Develop and disseminate climate policy guidance and support for engagement teams
Integrate new approaches into existing PwC climate solutions and coordinate with key geographies to promote best practices
Become a coach and role model to junior members of the team

Does this describe you?

We are looking for a climate change professional with strong carbon markets expertise to join our global team.

As a subject matter expert in carbon markets, you also have:

Bachelor’s degree in Climate science, Sustainability or other relevant disciplines
Prior, relevant 5+ years’ experience in the climate risk field
Have expert knowledge of carbon markets across multiple industries and geographies;
Have significant prior experience on climate policy, in a public sector, corporate or advisory environment;
Be collaborative as an individual and excel in leading remote teams and bridging diverse perspectives to reach agreement on technical issues;
Have a consulting background with the ability to build relationships, originate new business and technically lead and oversee team development and performance;
Have strong communications and people skills and an ambitious and positive mindset, enthusiasm and confidence.

What are we offering?

We believe in the power of an inclusive culture and we want everyone to feel free to be themselves. We offer access to the PwC global network, where you can exchange knowledge, ideas, and questions with other experienced professionals regarding sustainability and also other disciplines.

We also offer you:

A wide variety of training courses that contribute to your personal and professional development, such as: Core skill training, Sustainable Academy among others;
An appropriate salary and extensive employment conditions including a 'well-being budget'. This is a personal annual budget to spend on your health, such as: mindfulness, sports, lifestyle coaching and wellness
Completely equipped, ergonomic home workplace with a second screen
Monthly internet allowance; An electric lease car/attractive renouncement car scheme, laptop and iPhone; 30 vacation days per year
Hybrid working at the customer, at home and at the office
The opportunity to commit to Corporate Responsibility, various networks, diversity, innovation and/or recruitment within regular working hours
Fun social activities

Getting started at PwC

Are you interested in this vacancy and do you meet the requirements? Then let us know what motivates you and fill in your details. After we’ve received your application,

you’ll immediately receive confirmation in your inbox.
if your qualifications match the profile that we have in mind, then we’ll contact you within two weeks for a short introduction meeting.