Sr. Sustainability Analyst

Senior Sustainability Analyst

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking an experienced Sr. Sustainability Analyst to join our Sustainability Consulting Practice in the Americas. The team supports investor and occupier clients along their sustainability journey with solutions addressing ESG challenges, including carbon foot printing, materiality assessments, benchmarking, sustainability goals, target setting, and ESG reporting.

• Conduct qualitative and quantitative analyses for comprehensive greenhouse gas footprints, carbon mitigation opportunity assessments, and climate risk scenario and sensitivity analyses.
• Conduct research and benchmarking on clients, industries, and market trends; synthesize findings into key themes, analyze information to develop conclusions and draft recommendations for client deliverables.
• Analyze and identify improvement opportunities for client programs, policies, and reports; complete a gap analysis to identify improvement opportunities.
• Prepare client deliverables, including writing and preparing memos, presentations, models and additional client work products.
• Support the development of corporate sustainability reports and ESG disclosures, including outlining, writing, editing, and proofreading content and other client communications.
• Participate in client meetings and workshops, clearly articulating information discussed and maintaining required documentation.
• Proactively track your own work performed against the established plan, with active communication with the project manager.
• Assist in general business development research, marketing, and other development tasks.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline;
  Master’s degree or equivalent preferred.
• 2 to 4 years of experience in sustainability consulting or a sustainability team for a large multinational corporation.
• Expertise in GHG accounting methodologies, including application of the GHG Protocol across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 categories.
• Strong proficiency in utility bill analysis, including interpreting electricity and natural gas consumption.
• Experience with ESG frameworks (GRI, SASB, TCFD, CDP, SBTi) and knowledge of ESG rating agencies.
• Experience using carbon accounting software tools preferable.
• Demonstrated research, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
• Experience preparing presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint for clients and stakeholders.
• High level proficiency in Microsoft Excel including advanced functions and formulas.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Readiness to take on new tasks to support the needs of the client or project team.

The compensation range is $68,000.00 – $80,000.00; factors such as collective bargaining agreements and geographic location may influence the specific offer. The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.

Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.

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