Consultants Sustainability Solutions Full Time

Consultants Sustainability Solutions

Location: Essen

Languages: Fully proficient in German
Job Description

What? Sustainability transformation strategies, roadmaps and implementation. For who? Cities, communities and any business who understood the strategic need for a sustainable future. How? Business and Partnerships Development, Project Management and Delivery.
To support integrated solutions combining management and strategy, technology and engineering, digital, financing, and implementation capabilities to help clients accelerate their transformation across all decarbonization levers.
To support the regional expansion and to bring high standard of consulting services, we are seeking Consultants in Sustainability Solutions for Business to Business & Business to Technologies. As a Consultant, you are part of a transversal team of Consultants and Analysts and are involved in decarbonization projects across various expertise, sectors and clients. You will work on internal and external engagements along side the Sustainability Solutions team of professionals and across all sectors to help accelerate decarbonization.

You will:

• Perform ad-hoc research, develop quantified models and present outcomes in front of clients:
• Contribute to build point of view based on knowledge and/or research
• Develop quantified models to provide insights to address client’s pains
• Produce high-quality project deliverables including convincing storyline, powerful executive summary
• Present results in a convincing way and develop associated slides/documents
  Support content development, asset creation, and business development efforts:
• Follow industry trends on relevant topics through research
• Identify and qualify business opportunities within your project, share insights with managers to make a commercial offer, contribute to proposals
• Contribute to building awareness of the company knowledge and capabilities via forums, white papers, round tables, etc.
  Support analysts and trainees helping them to grow and to develop skills:
• Demonstrate self-initiative in one’s development, coach trainees & analysts•Seek ways to share knowledge to accelerate the on-boarding and knowledge of others
  Grow up in consulting competencies to become a project manager:
• Demonstrate willingness to be exposed to project management topics
• Learn and accelerate your personal development

Qualifications, Background and Experience:

• You have a master’s degree from a high-ranked Business or Engineering School.
• You are passionate about environmental issues, have a good understanding of the main trends around carbon and climate change and are eager to develop and share your knowledge in low carbon solutions.

You have at least 2 years of professional experience working in projects related to energy and carbon topics.
Nice to have: Specific experience in performing data driven technical and economical analysis of energy systems, particularly around applications such as energy efficiency, green energy sourcing, industrial energy processes. Specific experience with target / ambition setting (e.g. science based targets) and carbon management (e.g. carbon accounting standards, Scope 3 measurement).
Knowledge of one of the following sectors: Energy intensive industries, Food and Consumers, Manufacturing, Real Estate, Transport & Logistics.

Communication, interpersonal and problem solving skills:

• You demonstrate strong advisory skills: analytical mindset to identify client issues, creativity to lay out a set of assumptions to build adapted solutions, capacity to translate strategy vision into concrete actions.
• You are a team player and are recognized for your interpersonal skills and your ability to work collaboratively in a multicultural team environment
• You can work autonomously, execute project related tasks effectively, and contribute to frame and structure the work of more junior colleagues
• You demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills and can synthetize complex topics in a simple manner to effectively engage clients

Software Proficiency:

• You are proficient in Microsoft Suite

Nice to have:

• experience in carrying out quantitative techno-economic assessments with simulation models, especially within the energy sphere
• Please send your Resume & Dedicated Motivational letter QUOTING THE REFERENCE NUMBER MJ1776 to: christina.wright@shawenergyltd.com