KPMG || Associate Consultant || Apply Now
Job Description:
Roles and responsibilities:
- As a member of the team, your responsibilities will include:
- Investigating emerging market trends, tools, metrics, advancements, and also best practises in climate risk strategy
- Conducting research on a range of climate-related topics impacting the company’s operations and developing market intelligence and industry knowledge
- Developing the client’s climate strategy capabilities, prioritising strategic impacts and action plans
- Make recommendations on implementation, operations, and also adjustments to client programmes related to sustainability and climate
- Conducting research on climate-related issues to support KPMG onshore teams, providing analysis and as well as recommendations
- Develop and manage the implementation of science-based targets, develop client capacity to support data collection and as well as reporting
- Moreover, Support KPMG onshore teams in leading business development initiatives, including proposal development.
- Contribution to thought leadership and knowledge management to support practice development
- Actively support practice development by building and maintaining relationships and interaction with stakeholders in various KPMG member firms.
Essential skills required Education / Professional:
- MBAs, economists, and engineers from a leading Indian/international educational institution
- Educational background in climate change, natural sciences, energy, environmental engineering or related fields (preferred but not mandatory)
- Prior Experience: Relevant experience in climate risk, ESG, and/or sustainability gained in global research and consulting firms and/or industry (preferred, but not mandatory).
Requirements:
- Relevant certifications and knowledge of key frameworks such as GRI, CDP, TCFD, GRESB, SASB, SBTI, DJSI, SDGs, NZGs, CSRD, NFRD, GARP SCR, CFA ESG, etc.
- Experience in one or more of the following areas of work – setting net zero targets, energy efficiency and decarbonization strategy, climate risk scenario modelling, scenario analysis, physical and
- transition risk mapping, risk integration, energy transition, scope 3 consulting, supply chain sustainability, circular economy; (demonstrated expertise in one or more topic areas an asset)
- experience performing or assessing quantification and calculations related to GHG emissions, inventory, assurance, reduction, and reporting, including Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions
- experience with supply chain sustainability, supply chain risk, sourcing, transformation, transparency, and other risk-based approaches to supply chain management
- fundamental understanding of carbon accounting, baselining, markets and trade; sustainable finance, including financed emissions and ESG-focused investments
- hands-on experience in climate strategy development and implementation, corporate sustainability strategy, and change management is desirable.
About KPMG: Associate Consultant
KPMG’s companies in India are incorporated under Indian law and as well as are owned and managed (as the case may be) by established Indian professionals.
Since their inception in September 1993, KPMG firms have rapidly established a significant presence in the country.
Today, we have offices in 14 cities, including Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chandigarh, Chennai, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Noida, Pune, Vadodara and as well as Vijayawada.
KPMG’s units have a domestic client base of over 2700 companies.
Our global approach to service delivery helps deliver value to clients.
Moreover—
Our differentiation is based on fast-paced, performance-driven, industry-tailored and as well as technology-enabled business advisory services delivered by some of the country’s leading talented professionals.
KPMG professionals are grouped by industry focus, so our clients deal with industry experts who speak their language.
Our purpose:
Whether tackling complex business challenges or fostering lifelong learning in our communities,
KPMG employees share the same overarching goal: making a difference today and making the world a better place for generations to come.
For clients, this means working with a team of professionals who are passionate and focused every day to ensure that the work they do is of the highest quality and delivers real results.
They know that our teams understand how our work impacts the world in which we operate.
For our employees, it means a sense of pride that our work helps build confidence in the capital markets and strengthen the economy – driving progress and prosperity in the societies where we live and work.
For society, it builds confidence that in everything we do, individually or collectively, we take care to have a lasting, positive impact on society, our communities and the wider world.
Our Values:
Our values guide our daily conduct; they define our actions, our decisions and the way we work with each other, with our customers, with the companies we audit and with all our stakeholders. Our values are:
- Integrity: we do what is right.
- Excellence: We never stop learning and improving.
- Courage: We think and act boldly.
- Together: We respect each other and draw strength from our differences.
- For the better: We do what matters.
In a series of interviews with former employees of KPMG firms, we explore how KPMG’s purpose,
culture and values contributed to personal and also professional development and laid a strong foundation for future success.
Our Alumni:
In a series of interviews with former KPMG employees, we explore how KPMG’s purpose, culture and as well as values contributed to personal and professional development and laid a strong foundation for future success.
