Climate Manager

Climate Manager

We have an exciting opportunity for a Climate Manager to join a leading financial services company based in London. This role would be the ideal opportunity for someone who has a strong understanding of climate strategy, net zero pathways, carbon reporting methodologies, climate methodology, climate metrics and experiences of working with technical concepts and data relating to transition to net zero.

Rate - £750 to overall assignment rate of umbrella

Duration - 10 Months

Location - London - Twice a week on site

Responsibilities

• Provide expertise and leadership in climate science to help shape the overall direction of the team's technical work and deliver projects to support the transition to net zero of our investments, including sector and asset class decolonisation and developing and implementing robust carbon performance frameworks
• Undertake bespoke analysis of climate related data, contribute to internal and external reports and work with the Decarbonisation Lead and others to increase dissemination and uptake of outputs
• Developing frameworks and tools to support the implementation of the net zero road map

• Keep up to date with external developments and guidance, new knowledge, and initiatives on climate change, prepare briefings and undertake reviews to inform our discussions and planning
• Work in partnership with other internal teams undertaking work relevant to our net zero strategy and with external consultants
• Scope, project-manage, and drive relevant work and engage effectively with stakeholders and contributors
• Ensure all output (internal or external) is of high quality and produced in a timely manner. Engage with the relevant teams and individuals to ensure timely delivery.

Skills

• Experience built in similar roles delivering climate-focused technical leadership in the financial, academia, or other sector.
• Expertise in climate science, including hands-on experience in developing and / or applying sector and regional carbon pathways and carbon reporting methodologies, and capturing transition and physical risks
• Strong experience using climate data and very good knowledge of climate metrics, ESG / climate datasets and provider
• Finance, sustainability, or other science degree (or relevant work experience)
• Knowledge of key external initiatives and players in the climate finance and sector decarbonisation space
• Additional knowledge or experience related to nature/biodiversity welcome

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