Senior Sustainability & Climate Change Advisor

Senior Sustainability & Climate Change Advisor Join our team! Join our team! Who we Are At Grant Thornton Greece , we’re not just part of a global network of 76,000 professionals across 156 countries. We’re independent thinkers who prioritize quality, inclusion, and integrity to create a better, more personal experience for our clients and our team. Our mission? To deliver expertise in a way that goes beyond — Personal, Proactive, and Agile. We don’t predict the future here—we shape it. 🚀 Milestones WE are Proud of 🏆 Great Place to Work certified for four years running! 🌟 Best Workplaces Hellas for 2025 & 2026! 👩‍💼 Best Workplaces for Women for four consecutive years! ⭐ Best Workplace in Professional Services & Consulting for 2025 & 2026! 🌈 Proud members of the Diversity Charter Greece and certified with the SHARE Equality Label 🏠 Flexible way of Working (Hybrid) 🧠 Coaching & Counseling from Senior Professionals The key responsibilities of this role will include : Engagement in ESG & Sustainability projects, working in teams of qualified and highly motivated professionals. Effectively manage the development of Sustainability reports under international standards (e.g. ESRS, GRI, SASB). Prepare greenhouse gas inventories, Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions calculations, and emissions reduction plans. Draft climate risk assessments (CRA) and climate resilience analysis reports. Support clients in developing climate strategies, net zero roadmaps, decarbonization plans, adaptation plans and sustainability action plans. Stay updated on environmental regulations, climate policies, emerging technologies, best practices, global ESG trends, new standards, tools, certifications, and KPIs, and share relevant updates, implications, and recommendations with our ESG leaders. Be a key contributor in assessing and selecting ESG data, indices and analytics for client’s sustainability reports or rating agencies requirements. Combine analytical skills and ESG expertise to provide critical insight and contribute to our ESG business development strategy, implementation and management. Deliver work of highest quality, documented in accordance with our company’s standards. Deliver excellent client service and maintain highest standards of business ethics. To be successful at this role you need the following (hard and soft skills): 3+ years of experience in a similar position, preferably in a consulting/auditing firm or in ESG/Sustainability division of an organization in Greece or abroad. A Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Sciences / Engineering / Economic / Business Administration or other STEM related fields. Strong technical background on environmental assessments regarding GHG accounting and carbon footprint. Knowledge of International Standards (such CSRD, ESRS, ISSB, TCFD, GRI, CDP and SBTi) Fluent written and spoken English essential, knowledge of other languages a plus. Expertise In use of Office Suite, especially Excel, PowerPoint and Word. Excellent collaboration and communication skills. Well-organized, structured and meticulous. Excellent interpersonal skills with a desire to work with diverse cultures. Experience in sustainability audits A postgraduate degree in a relevant or STEM related field would be an advantage. Experience in leading small teams Knowledge of ISO management systems (ISO 14001, ISO 45001) Any related certification will also be highly appreciated. Programming and AI related certifications. What’s in it for You? At Grant Thornton Greece, we believe that great work deserves great rewards! Here’s what you can look forward to: 🌈 Diverse and inclusive workplace 🏋️‍♂️ Friendly, Dynamic Working environment 💰 Competitive Salary & Bonus 🩺 Insurance Program for all GT members 👩‍🏫 Fully funded Training & Professional Qualifications 🏖 Extra Days-off : August Freedays, Volunteering Days, Early leave days 🏃🏽‍♂️ Corporate Sports Teams (e.g., Running, Basketball, Volleyball) 🎁 Exclusive Discounts: Special offers and discounts for employees 🚗 Company Car (depending on job level) Ready to Go Beyond? If you're imagining a career that’s anything but ordinary, then Grant Thornton Greece is the place for you! We don’t just do business as usual—we go beyond. Ready to take that leap? Simply upload your up-to-date CV , hit "apply", and we’ll handle the rest! ✨ We are Grant Thornton . We go beyond business as usual, so you can too. #WelcomeToMore #GoBeyondWithUs Department Sustainability & Governance Services Role Advisors in ESG & Sustainability Services Locations Athens Remote status Hybrid Contract type Full-time Seniority Medior, Senior Athens About Grant Thornton The Grant Thornton culture is one of our most valuable assets and has steered us in the right direction for more than 100 years. Today's world demands a culture that embraces change. We welcome fresh thinking and encourage people throughout the network to bring something new. We focus on creating physical and virtual environments that promote health and wellbeing; psychologically safe places where people can be themselves, able to speak out, challenge, contribute fully and expect to be treated with respect and fairness. Our open-minded culture leaves space for a diverse range of opinions that can challenge conventional thinking.