Professional Climate Risk Expert

1 week ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia KPMG Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Professional Climate Risk Expert to join our team in Sydney or Melbourne. As a Senior Consultant, you will play a crucial role in helping our clients navigate the complexities of climate change and develop strategies to mitigate its impacts.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct qualitative and quantitative climate risk assessments and scenario analysis for various industries and sectors.
  • Develop and implement decarbonisation and net-zero strategies for clients across different regions.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver climate-related services, including climate hazard modelling and financial quantification of climate risks and opportunities.
  • Provide high-quality client-ready deliverables and present to senior leadership teams for review.
Requirements
  • Mastery's degree and/or PhD in Science, Environment, Sustainability, Engineering or Environmental Economics (desirable).
  • Strong analytical skills, with experience in data analysis, modelling, and metric development.
  • Proficiency in coding languages such as MATLAB, Python, R, or ArcGIS, along with an understanding of tools like git.
  • Knowledge of climate change and climate-related risk in policy, research, financial, or corporate contexts.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to develop and strengthen client relationships.
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary of AU$120,000 - AU$150,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Ongoing learning and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
  • A collaborative and inclusive culture that values diversity and creativity.
  • Flexible and agile work practices that prioritize work-life balance and employee wellbeing.
About KPMG

KPMG is a global professional services firm with deep sector expertise and a passion for empowering positive change with our clients and communities. We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion, and we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive.



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