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Benelux

Senior Associate, Sustainability Advisory

Benelux, San Jose, California, United States, 95199

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Our people are ambitious and humble, believing in what they do and convinced that our purpose is shaping a world of trust. With responsibility and openness, they daily serve our 400,000 clients in 140 countries, to bettering society. Across all our businesses and countries, each one of our people leaves their mark in shaping society. Join an inclusive, flexible and diverse company where you can thrive while contributing to positively transforming the world we live in.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards & Reporting

Lead IFRS S1/S2 gap assessments and develop comprehensive roadmaps for clients

Project lead for climate-related risk and opportunity assessments aligned with IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards

Develop investor-focused sustainability disclosures and ESG notes to financial statements

Support clients in ISSB readiness and implementation

Climate Risk & Financial Integration

Conduct physical and transition risk scenario analyses

Quantify financial implications of climate-related and sustainability risks and opportunities

Integrate climate and sustainability considerations into financial statements and governance frameworks

Develop monitoring tools and metrics for ESG-accounting integration

Materiality & Strategy Development

Perform double materiality assessments (ESRS, ISSB, GRI standards)

Assess both impact and financial materiality

Develop sustainability strategies and recommendations based on materiality findings

Support stakeholder engagement and analysis

Decarbonization & Net Zero Strategy

Formulate decarbonization pathways and net zero target achievement strategies

Estimate marginal abatement costs and reduction potential

Ensure alignment with GHG Protocol and Science Based Target Initiatives (SBTi)

ESG Rating & Benchmarking

Advise clients on ESG ratings (SET ESG rating, FTSE Russell, DJSI, VRF, IR, SASB)

Develop comprehensive ESG rating frameworks and tools

Provide benchmarking analysis against industry standards

Sustainability Assurance

Perform sustainability assurance in accordance with ISAE3000

Verify social and environmental dimensions of sustainability reporting

Support assurance readiness assessments

Client Management & Thought Leadership

Manage client relationships and lead project delivery

Serve as subject matter expert on IFRS S1/S2 and ESG-accounting integration

Present at firm and public events on sustainability disclosure standards and best practices

Contribute to thought leadership and knowledge development within the team

Team Support & Mentoring

Support and mentor junior team members on technical sustainability topics

Contribute to quality assurance and methodology development

Collaborate cross-functionally with audit, assurance, and advisory teams

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