Sustainability Advisor

ISS-Corporate is a leading provider of cutting-edge SaaS and high-touch advisory services for sustainability. The Sustainability Advisor will leverage expertise to assist clients in navigating sustainability risks, disclosures, and strategies while delivering high-impact advisory services across various sustainability topics.

Responsibilities

• Collaboration within a sector-focused team to address key sustainability issues across industries
• Delivery of advisory services across our core offerings:
• Benchmarking Intelligence: Help clients assess their sustainability performance using investor-facing data, peer comparisons, and disclosure analysis
• Materiality Assessments: Conduct stakeholder-informed, data-driven assessments aligned with CSRD, IFRS, and other global standards
• Climate Solutions: Support climate risk assessments, carbon accounting, and governance strategies using software and advisory tools
• Sustainability Reporting: Guide clients through the reporting lifecycle, from double materiality to audit-ready CSRD disclosures using AI-powered platforms
• Managing a diverse client portfolio with proactive engagement and responsive support
• Building trusted relationships with senior executives, providing tailored advice aligned with their strategic goals
• Monitoring evolving sustainability regulations, frameworks, and investor expectations to inform client strategy
• Creating and present client deliverables, including benchmarking reports, materiality findings, and board-ready presentations
• Contributing to thought leadership through whitepapers, webinars, and industry events

Skills

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Finance, Sustainability, or a related field
• 1–3 years of experience in sustainability reporting, strategy, consulting, or client-facing roles
• Strong understanding of how businesses operate, including strategy development, organizational dynamics, and stakeholder communication
• Familiarity with sustainability reporting frameworks and standards (e.g., ESRS, ISSB/IFRS SDS, GRI, CDP, TCFD, TNFD)
• Insight into climate-related business risks and mitigation strategies, including physical and transition risks
• Proficiency in Excel and comfort with quantitative analysis; familiarity with SQL or similar tools is beneficial
• Ability to connect sustainability topics to broader business priorities such as risk management, financial performance, and regulatory compliance
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
• Intellectual curiosity and a proactive approach to learning
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to build rapport across teams and with clients
• Professional presence and confidence in executive-level discussions
• Experience with sustainability data platforms, reporting software, or ESG ratings is a plus

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401(k) with a company match up to 9%, including a Safe Harbor contribution
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and commuter benefit programs
• Generous paid time off
• Volunteer Day
• Paid parental leave
• Hybrid working options

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