Senior Sustainability Consultant (60-80%, m/f/d)/
Michael Page- Sustainability Consultancy |Running projects with national and international companies
About Our Client
Our client is an innovative and data-focused sustainability consultancy founded in 2017. They deliver
solutions in the areas of sustainability data management, carbon footprinting, target setting, and
non-financial reporting. They are at the forefront of key trends in the field of sustainability and derive
practical solutions for their clients. Our client deploy their own software solution to guide their clients
on their journey. Clients include renowned national and international companies – small and
large – from various industries.
To meet the growing demand for their services, they are now looking for a
Job Description
Senior Sustainability Consultant (60-80%, m/f/d)
for the office in Zurich, Switzerland. As their new colleague, you get to actively contribute to the
further development and growth of the company. In doing so, you will work for a variety of clients
and bring in your experience and expertise to help them innovate new solutions for their clients.
The Successful Applicant
Does this describe you and your next role?
- You are an experienced, curious individual and a sharp analyst looking for an opportunity to
become an essential contributor to the future development of a small and young company
- You get excited about guiding companies to understand and improve their environmental
performance
- You are looking for a part-time role with a flexible working model
- You have worked 5+ years in the consulting industry or in a large organisation to acquire
your Corporate Footprinting skills, broader sustainability data know-how, and their
application in sustainability reporting (e.g., GRI, CDP).
- You work efficiently, independently, and on schedule. You know how to structure your work
and build long-lasting relationships with clients
- You have demonstrated attention to detail and quality, self-motivation, determination in
managing complex analytical challenges, and problem-solving skills
- You have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering, environmental science, or similar
discipline
- You are experienced with Lifecycle Analysis and know to use LCA tools such as SimaPro or
openLCA.
- You have full fluency in German and EnglishThese will be some of your key tasks:
- Lead projects for some of their key clients
- Support clients’ sustainability data management efforts including data collection and
validation, data modelling, interpretation of results, and reporting. Focus will be on
corporate carbon footprints and other environmental data but may also include social
sustainability data such as Health & Safety and diversity metrics.
- Configure and maintain existing client entities and set up new clients on the internal software platform
- Contribute to the further development of their software and consulting approaches to
corporate sustainability data management
- Build long-lasting client relationships
What’s On Offer
What our client offers you:
- Become part of a team of passionate and experienced sustainability professionals
- Actively shape their company and brand
- Simple organizational structure without corporate politics
- Flexible working model and part-time option
- Office in the heart of ZurichLogistics:
- Location: Zurich (flexible office vs. working from home model)
- Contract: 60-80%
- Start date: asap
- Working languages: German (native or near-native), English (fully fluent)
Contact: Nicolai Mikkelsen
Quote job ref: JN-012022-4569632