Sustainability Analyst jobs in United Arab Emirates

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• The Business Analyst will be part of the team delivering complex and fast‑paced projects to the leading organisations in the Middle East with a focus on ESG, Sustainability and Climate Change. The role will be highly varied and will involve activities ranging from supporting business development and though leadership activities to project execution.
• Support the development and growth of our practice and contribute to the delivery of our Sustainability, Climate and ESG related services.
• Support the client in development of ESG roadmaps and strategies on a variety of ESG related topics.
• Knowledge of relevant frameworks and standards including GRI, SDG's, TCFD, IFRS and other relevant frameworks.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop and implement ESG strategies, policies, and initiatives that align with sustainability objectives.
• Conduct comprehensive ESG research and analysis, evaluating a company's performance against industry‑specific criteria and standards.
• Stay updated on evolving ESG regulations, industry best practices, and emerging sustainability trends, incorporating them into organisational strategies.
• Support the team with the development of client proposals for carbon and climate‑related services.
• Preparation of thought leadership materials in collaboration with other team members and leadership.

• Bachelor in Sustainability/Environment‑related disciplines or Engineering, Science, or similar.
• Master's degree in the above fields is an advantage.
• Total Experience - 0-2 years.
• Technical skillset - ESG and Sustainability related knowledge and understanding. Ideally in ESG Strategy, Net Zero, SDG's and Reporting Frameworks.
• Industry focus - Real Estate, Consumer Goods, Infrastructure, Energy, Oil & Gas, Chemicals, and other.