Junior Sustainability Consultant

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KarbonWise

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Hyderabad, India

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KarbonWise is a climate-tech and sustainability advisory platform enabling organizations to measure, manage, and reduce their environmental impact with precision and clarity. We combine advanced software for carbon accounting, ESG data management, and life cycle assessment (LCA) with deep domain expertise to deliver actionable climate intelligence.

We partner with leading organizations across construction, textiles, pharmaceuticals, consumer goods and the public sector to accelerate their transition toward low-carbon, resilient and future-ready operations.


Role Overview

We are looking for a Sustainability Consultant to join our growing team. This is an entry-level to early-career consulting role, ideal for candidates with strong communication skills, analytical ability, and a genuine interest in sustainability. Prior consulting experience is welcome but not a requirement, we value curiosity, adaptability and a drive to learn. You will work closely with the founders, gain exposure to exciting new topics and build skills across ESG, data and strategy while having fun in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Support client engagements on ESG, carbon accounting, life cycle analysis (LCA), and sustainability reporting.
  • Conduct research, benchmarking, and data analysis on sustainability and climate-related topics.
  • Work with datasets in Excel to prepare models, dashboards, and KPIs for clients.
  • Develop client-ready presentations and proposals in PowerPoint with clear messaging and strong visuals.
  • Engage directly with clients, collaborate with them to understand needs, gather data, and co-create solutions.
  • Contribute to the preparation of sustainability disclosures aligned with frameworks (GRI, CSRD, BRSR, SBTi, TNFD, etc.).
  • Collaborate with senior consultants and founders to translate insights into actionable recommendations.
  • Continuously learn and explore new areas in sustainability, ESG frameworks, and emerging regulations.


Desired Profile

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to engage confidently with clients and internal teams.
  • Good working knowledge of Excel (formulas, pivot tables, data analysis) and PowerPoint (structured slides, storytelling).
  • Genuine interest in sustainability, ESG, and climate change topics.
  • Analytical mindset, comfortable with both qualitative and quantitative problem-solving.
  • Ability to adapt quickly, manage multiple priorities, and work in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment.
  • Bachelor’s degree (any discipline); background in sustainability, environment, economics, engineering, or business a plus but not required.


What We Offer

  • Work closely with the founders on high-impact projects and strategic initiatives.
  • Exposure to exciting, cutting-edge topics in sustainability, ESG, and technology.
  • Direct client engagement and collaboration opportunities from the start.
  • A collaborative, high-growth environment where your ideas and contributions matter.
  • Mentorship from experienced sustainability consultants and domain experts.
  • A chance to learn, grow, and have fun while making a meaningful impact.


Pre-requisite to apply

To apply pls complete the assessment on this link 

https://app.testgorilla.com/s/q57dmb7a


Upon completion of the assessment, kindly email tanaz@karbonwise.com with a short note explaining your motivation for applying and what makes this role your preferred choice over other opportunities you may be considering.