Senior Associate
Do you want to be part of a leading Scandinavian sustainability SaaS scaleup whilst contributing to the global corporate sustainability transition?
ABOUT US
At Position Green, we bring together leading experts within ESG advisory and software to help companies accelerate their sustainability agenda. Our integrated offering spans across environmental, social and governance domains, and encompasses strategic advisory, data management, reporting, e-learning and training.
Position Green has 700+ clients with more than 360 employees located across 10 locations in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, the US, Benelux and the UK. We are expanding our European advisory team supporting International customers, and are looking for a talented new team member to join us. You will become a pivotal member of our advisory team, working alongside bright, like-minded colleagues with different areas of expertise and backgrounds. We value our high-achieving, yet informal, working environment. Our team culture embraces giving and receiving feedback, testing, and welcoming new ideas. Our core beliefs, which guide our everyday work, are an entrepreneurial mindset, professional integrity, focused energy, and an uplifting attitude.
It’s an exciting challenge to be at the forefront of helping companies transition into a sustainable future while continually learning in a fast-changing environment. We work closely with our clients and act as trusted partners, helping them create tangible, sustainable business solutions. As our new team member, you will play a key role in supporting Position Green’s growth while getting the best out of working in a small and hierarchically flat team with humbleness and start-up spirit.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
You will play an important role in developing and delivering insightful and impactful advice and solutions to our clients in the UK and internationally.
As a strategic sustainability advisor you are skilled in consulting and problem solving. You have a good understanding of ESG principles, regulatory requirements, and sustainability trends. You are able to work with C-level stakeholders and you promote a culture of continuous improvement and are able to leverage technology to drive sustainable solutions and efficiencies.
You will work closely with clients to understand their vision and help them embed sustainability into their strategy and operations, develop Sustainability Roadmaps and action plans based on thorough analysis of client needs and regulatory/strategic landscape, and support clients in navigating an ever shifting regulatory landscape.
As Position Green is in a scale-up phase, things are changing fast and you will be key for further developing and implementing more effective processes and structures that ensure good resource allocation, superior client and project management, and making sure that we build for sustainable growth.
WHAT YOU SHOULD BRING
You are passionate about sustainability and like the challenge of staying up to date in this fast-changing space. You are a curious person who is passionate about learning the ins and outs of strategic risks and opportunities linked to sustainability in various industries.
We welcome applications from talented candidates with different backgrounds and levels of experience, preferably you have:
3-5 years experience within business/strategic consultancy within sustainability/ESG
MSc within a relevant field such as engineering, business or environmental sciences
Experience with strategy development or implementation
Strategic & Consulting Mindset - Ability to work on complex client problems and recommend innovative approaches and solutions
Ability to present the recommendations in a compelling narrative through client ready deliverables.
Knowledge of some of the key frameworks such as ESRS, TCFD, ISSB, GRI, SASB, UNGPs, OECD Guidelines (experience in working with decarbonisation strategies and GHG accounting is advantageous, but not required)
Experience within CSRD (reporting, analysis, implementation) is beneficial
Fluent in spoken and written English is a requirement, proficiency in other European languages is advantageous, but not required
LOCATION
This is a role within our international advisory team and we are looking for someone to be based in London, and work in a team of strategic consultants across Europe.
WHAT'S NEXT?
We run an open application process and welcome talented candidates on an ongoing basis. We look forward to receiving your application and exploring how your skills and passions align with the goals of Position Green. Let’s shape a sustainable future together!
Please note: To ensure a fair and unbiased process, we kindly request that you refrain from attaching a cover letter to your application. We believe in evaluating every candidate based on CV and the responses provided in our application form.
Recruitment process:
Our recruitment process is designed to be thorough and fair, consisting of:
First interview (People & Culture)
Second interview (Managing Director UK)
Case interview (Managing Director UK + Team member)
Fourth interview (Managing Director International)
Reference check
Job offer
London
Culture at Position Green
At Position Green, we thrive in a dynamic and ever-changing environment, attracting individuals who are passionate about creating a sustainable world through their service-oriented mindset and interdisciplinary skill sets.
As a team, we pride ourselves on being responsive, genuinely interested, and committed to understanding each customer's unique needs and expectations.
We approach each day with an open mind, eagerly anticipating the opportunity to collaborate. Together, we uplift and amplify each other's strengths, appreciating and respecting our differences. Our collective drive stems from a shared purpose: helping companies effectively manage ESG risk to build a sustainable, fair and resilient future.
If this resonates with you, explore our open positions and join us on this exciting journey. Together, let's make a lasting impact!
About Position Green
- Position Green is the Nordic leader in sustainability software and ESG consulting.
- Supports 700+ customers worldwide.
- 350+ employees with expertise within strategy, software development, environmental studies, engineering, communication and social sciences.
- Awarded and recognized as one of the leading tech scaleups in the Nordics by Techarenan, Deloitte, Norrsken Impact Summit, Cleantech Scandinavia and Breakit.
Senior Associate
Do you want to be part of a leading Scandinavian sustainability SaaS scaleup whilst contributing to the global corporate sustainability transition?
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