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ESG Manager

Full time at Sigma Earth in UAE
Posted on February 5, 2025

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Responsibilities

  • Support the ESG team in delivering advisory and assurance projects effectively.
  • Enhance KPMG Kuwait’s presence in the ESG domain among businesses and government regulatory bodies.
  • Educate senior management of clients on the importance and benefits of ESG.
  • Identify new business opportunities within Climate Change and Sustainability (CC&S).
  • Assist in developing business plans, pitches, and client engagements; contribute to crafting new propositions, building a robust network in Kuwait, and responding to RFPs and tenders.
  • Collaborate with KPMG’s regional and global ESG network as needed.
  • Contribute to building a strong ESG team, including providing training to staff on sustainability reporting and assurance.

Experience Required

  • 5–7 years of experience in related disciplines, with at least 5+ years in Sustainability advisory, assurance, and/or verification roles.
  • Proven expertise in working on ESG/sustainability projects, either internally within a company or as an external consultant.
  • Consulting experience, particularly with a Big 4 firm, is highly desirable.
  • Strong skills in crafting impactful ESG reports.
  • Ability to lead and manage multiple ESG projects simultaneously.
  • Experience conducting training sessions and workshops on ESG-related topics.
  • Proven record of delivering ESG services across various industries.
  • Strong analytical skills to interpret ESG data and provide actionable insights.
  • Demonstrated experience in sales activities, proposal development, public speaking engagements, and presenting to Boards.

Specific Expertise

  • Developing sustainability strategies and reporting/advisory based on frameworks such as UNGC, GRI, UN Principles for Responsible Banking and Investment, TCFD, and SASB.
  • Experience with DJSI, CDP, and other rating agencies’ reporting/advisory is a plus.
  • Background in sustainable finance is advantageous.
  • Experience in conducting human rights assessments and gender equality research and reporting.
  • Familiarity with and working knowledge of sustainability concepts, frameworks, and best practices.
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