Esg Consultant

 

Description:

We are looking for someone with experience in climate-related financial disclosures, who understands frameworks such as TCFD and IFRS S2, has worked with scenario analysis and can translate technical insights into practical, client-focused outputs.

You will be part of our growing ESG team, working across a wide range of sectors to help clients identify and assess climate-related risks and opportunities, quantify financial impacts and meet both regulatory and stakeholder expectations. We offer a collaborative and supportive environment, where technical expertise and practical delivery are equally valued.

We also promote flexible and hybrid working and are committed to fostering a culture that prioritises wellbeing, inclusion and continuous learning.

Key Accountabilities
 

  • Lead or support the delivery of climate-related financial disclosures aligned with TCFD and IFRS S2.
  • Design and conduct climate scenario analyses to assess physical and transition risks.
  • Prepare climate transition plans in line with current regulations and best practice.
  • Translate technical analysis into clear, accessible disclosures for use in annual reports, sustainability reporting and other filings.
  • Undertake gap analyses to benchmark current client reporting against evolving standards and expectations.
  • Support clients in identifying and quantifying the financial impacts of climate risks and opportunities.
  • Conduct materiality assessments using scenario-based approaches.
  • Work collaboratively with finance, risk and sustainability teams to ensure technical accuracy and usability of disclosures.
  • Develop, maintain and adapt climate data models to meet client and regulatory needs.
  • Stay current with changes in regulatory requirements and emerging methodologies in climate-related financial reporting.
     

Essential Technical And Professional Skills, Knowledge And Qualification
 

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in environmental science, climate science, sustainability, finance or a related field.
  • Experience working on climate-related financial disclosures, TCFD reporting or scenario analysis.
  • Solid understanding of climate disclosure frameworks, particularly TCFD and the IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards (IFRS S1 and S2).
  • Practical experience with scenario modelling approaches and tools (e.g. IEA pathways, NGFS models).
  • Strong knowledge of climate risk assessment and financial impact analysis.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including modelling), PowerPoint and relevant analytical tools.
  • Excellent technical writing skills and experience producing disclosures that meet regulatory standards.
  • Ability to communicate technical findings clearly and translate data into meaningful business narrative.
  • Comfortable working independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced consulting environment.

Organization Ricardo plc
Industry Consultant Jobs
Occupational Category ESG Consultant
Job Location London,UK
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Intermediate
Experience 2 Years
Posted at 2025-08-26 10:58 am
Expires on 2026-01-06