Our Climate Change and Sustainability Services (CCaSS) team seeks to build a better working world by helping businesses and governments respond to societal, environmental and economic challenges. They help businesses understand and evaluate the broader value impacts and outcomes associated with their organizations, operations, programs and projects. Our global team is multidisciplinary and combines our core knowledge in accounting and reporting with knowledge in technical and regulatory sustainability issues.

Our teams help clients improve and report on their sustainability performance. Specifically, we help clients manage emerging risks, and reduce costs through the design and implementation of systems and processes and leverage opportunities in areas such as climate change, environment management, health and safety, labor rights, non-financial reporting, and supply chain.

The opportunity

Our CCaSS team is growing exponentially, and as a Consultant you’ll play a role in that growth.

We are at the forefront of current trends in climate change and sustainability and we engage with clients at all levels to provide insight into these developments. We want candidates who are dedicated and capable of helping us to develop our dynamic sustainability practice that is focused on making the difference for our clients, as they navigate this agenda, and the society at large.

Your Key Responsibilities

In this role you will work as part of a wider team to support business development efforts, win project work and advise EY's clients on sustainability advisory, assurance and related services.

You will:

• Assist organizations on how they manage and report on socio-economic value creation or sustainability information, including non-financial reporting, greenhouse gas emissions, responsible supply chains, climate risk;

• Support in providing assurance for non-financial information and reports (according to e.g. ISAE 3000);

• Ensure work is delivered in a timely manner and in compliance with EY high standard requirements;

Skills and attributes for success

Pro-activity, accountability and results-driven people will flourish in this environment. Dealing with competing priorities, understanding how to manage resources and communicating effectively are key skills. This will have a huge impact on those around you and help promote a positive work ethic.

To qualify for the role:

• You must have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Sustainable Development, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Economics or similar fields of study;

• Prior work experience in the field is considered an asset

• You have a very good understanding of key sustainability issues and trends;

• Strong technical, quantitative and analytical skills;

• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Romanian.