Principal Consultant Corporate Sustainability

Principal Consultant Corporate SustainabilityRomaEUR 70.000 - giorni faOverviewPrincipal Consultant Corporate Sustainability – Location: Milan, Italy. Type: Full time. Posted: Today.About the TeamOur CS&CC team in ERM Italy partners with leading organizations to shape sustainable futures. We deliver strategic advisory and technical expertise across diverse projects, including:Corporate Sustainability Strategy: Designing strategies aligned with business goals, integrating ESG into governance, and creating actionable ESG plans for sectors like real estate and manufacturing.Climate Change & Decarbonization: GHG accounting, target setting, decarbonization roadmaps, climate risk assessments, and scenario modeling for resilience.Sustainability Reporting & CSRD Compliance: Gap analysis, disclosure planning, and implementing reporting processes under CSRD and other frameworks.Product Sustainability & LCA: Assessing environmental impacts across product life cycles and supporting eco-design and circular economy initiatives.ESG Ratings & Certifications: Advising on ESG scoring methodologies and certification processes.Strategic Projects & M&A Support: ESG due diligence and integration of sustainability into investment decisions.What We’re Looking ForExperience: 7–10 years in ESG and sustainability consulting, ideally with exposure to corporate and financial sectors.Expertise: Strong knowledge of frameworks such as PRI, EDCI, SBTi, TCFD, GRESB, CDP, Ecovadis.Education: Master’s degree in Finance, Environmental Management, Engineering, or related fields.SkillsAbility to engage senior stakeholders (Heads of ESG, CIOs, Managing Partners).Exceptional attention to detail and quality.Client‑centric mindset and proactive approach.Languages: Fluent English (C1); French or Spanish is a plus.Your ImpactLead consulting engagements across ESG and sustainability workstreams.Define sustainability strategies for major Italian and international companies.Develop proposals, pricing, and client presentations.Build and expand relationships with clients in sectors such as private equity, banking, and corporate finance.Mentor junior consultants and contribute to a high‑performance team culture.Ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards.Collaborate globally to innovate and strengthen ERM’s capabilities.ERM is committed to ensuring that everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive. We welcome talent from all backgrounds and provide equal opportunities for every candidate. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or need accommodations during the selection process, we’re here to support you. Our commitment doesn’t stop at hiring. Once you join us, we’ll ensure you have the tools, support, and adjustments needed to succeed and feel a true sense of belonging. Learn more about our Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging (DIB) efforts by visiting our website or exploring our.ERM is the world’s largest advisory firm focused solely on sustainability, offering expertise across business and finance. We partner with clients to operationalize sustainability at pace and scale, combining strategic transformation with technical delivery capabilities. Our global team helps organizations set clear sustainability targets, measure progress, and implement strategy through deep execution and business transformation. With more than 50 years of experience, we integrate sustainability solutions to deliver tangible value for our clients.Our team is passionate about client service and works closely with clients to operationalize sustainability goals while advancing ERM’s purpose through delivering tangible progress in the UN’s Decade of Action.#J-18808-Ljbffr