Leader, Climate and Sustainability Consulting

6 months ago


Sydney, Australia Marsh Full time

**Leader, Climate and Sustainability Consulting**

**What can you expect?**

As the leader of our Climate and Sustainability practice, you will play a pivotal role in helping our clients navigate and manage accelerating climate risks. Drawing on your expertise and business acumen, you will spearhead projects across three pillars:
1. Natural Hazards and Physical Risks - supporting our clients analyse and prepare for accelerating physical risks drawing on our climate risk insights, risk engineering capabilities, and insurance transfer products.

2. Carbon and Transition Risk - helping our clients understand their transition risks using quantitative modelling and supporting them plot a pathway to Net Zero.

3. Sustainability - assisting our clients meet regulatory and investor requirements on sustainability disclosures and embedding ESG risks into their enterprise risk management frameworks and strategic roadmaps.

**What is in it for you?**
- Opportunity to lead and grow the Climate and Sustainability Consulting practice in the Pacific region
- Work with a broad range and size of clients across different industries
- Leading training and development programs, and a culture of continuous learning
- Professional environment where your career path really matters and is supported in our global organisation
- Work/Life balance with hybrid working conditions
- An inclusive and vibrant team environment with passionate, energetic, and supportive colleagues

**We will count on you to**:

- Build the practice in the Pacific region, connecting capabilities from across the practice to client needs and closing business opportunities
- Develop strong internal networks across Marsh so that client executives and senior management are aware of our capabilities and how we can assist clients
- Manage and deliver climate risk advisory services including risk identification, climate scenario analysis (transition and physical) and climate reporting
- Manage and deliver sustainability advisory services, identifying client’s problems, synthesising core issues and developing innovative solutions that integrate the wide set of disciplines and expertise required for complex sustainability challenges
- Develop relevant recommendations and solutions to enhance the management of sustainability and climate risk in a range of formats including reports, presentations and workshops, both in-person and virtually

**What we would like you to have**:

- Degree in Business, Environmental Science or Management, Engineering, or other academic field relevant to sustainability
- 5+ years’ relevant experience in sustainability or climate change consulting
- Experience providing professional advice to clients by developing and adjusting project approaches, methodology and tools to guide risk programs and initiatives

**What makes you stand out?**
- Experience consulting to key industries such as energy and power, manufacturing, or financial institutions
- Exceptional client management skills
- Demonstrated experience in developing effective relationships and influencing stakeholders to achieve required outcomes
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
- Flexibility and adaptability to take on tasks that may be outside your comfort zone

**About Marsh**:
**Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people regardless of their sex/gender, marital or parental status, ethnic origin, nationality, age, background, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.**

At Marsh we recognise that our people have different priorities and commitments. We are passionate about providing an inclusive workplace that supports all our employees in managing those priorities, and we celebrate the diversity of all the family groups that make up our extended Marsh family.



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