Sustainability Executive
What You’ll Be Doing
Strategy & Planning
- Lead the development of decarbonisation roadmaps, net-zero strategies, and sustainability action plans across corporate, government, and infrastructure clients.
- Translate complex environmental data into actionable, long-term strategic recommendations.
Carbon Accounting & Analytics
- Oversee Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions calculations and ensure alignment with GHG Protocol and international standards.
- Identify reduction opportunities, assess climate risks, and guide clients on energy-efficient and low-carbon solutions.
Sustainability Frameworks & Compliance
- Apply advanced knowledge of global sustainability frameworks, including CSRD, IFRS, TSRS, GRI, CDP, ISO 14001, ISO 14064, TCFD, and SBTi methodologies.
- Interpret climate-related regulations and standards (e.g., PAS 2080) and integrate them into client strategies.
Project Leadership
- Manage end-to-end delivery of sustainability and climate advisory projects, ensuring high-quality documentation, coordination, and reporting.
- Facilitate workshops and stakeholder engagement sessions, capturing insights and shaping solution development.
Digital & Innovation
- Use digital tools, dashboards, and data technologies to improve sustainability performance and reporting processes.
- Promote innovation by staying informed about emerging trends, climate policies, and best practices in sustainability.
Collaboration & Client Engagement
- Work closely with senior leaders, technical experts, and cross-functional teams to deliver impactful sustainability outcomes.
- Build strong client relationships and support business development through thought leadership and advisory excellence.
What We’re Looking For
- 5+ years of experience in sustainability consulting, climate strategy, corporate sustainability, or environmental management.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field (Environmental Engineering, Sustainability, Climate Science, Business, etc.).
- Strong expertise in carbon accounting, sustainability reporting, and ESG strategy development.
- Hands-on experience with frameworks such as CDP, SBTi, TCFD, IFRS/ISSB, TSRS, GRI and related regulatory environments.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Proven ability to analyze complex environmental data and translate it into clear, strategic guidance.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and project leadership capabilities.
- Enthusiasm for continuous learning, innovation, and contributing to a collaborative team culture.
- Based in Istanbul; comfortable with a hybrid work model.