Climate Risk Financial Consultant

4 weeks ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States ERM Full time

Climate Risk and Opportunity Advisory Team

We are seeking a skilled Climate Risk Financial Consultant to join our team in helping clients shape and deliver on their climate strategies and disclosures. As a member of our Climate Risk and Opportunity Advisory Team, you will apply quantitative methodologies to climate risk and opportunity assessments, including financial statement analysis, discounted cash flow modeling, cost-benefit analysis, and uncertainty analysis such as Monte Carlo simulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Engage directly with corporate clients to provide education on climate-related topics and present your own analytical work and defend quantitative results.
  • Build templated quantitative methodologies for climate financial risk estimation that can be leveraged on climate projects, with a focus on transition risk.
  • Incorporate a wide range of data sources into your analyses, including corporate financial data, geospatial climate data, academic research, and industry-specific reports.
  • Support the delivery of client deliverables by working with team members across the business.
  • Support in leading more junior staff to drive project execution, upskill staff on the job, and lead by example.
  • Be willing to learn how to integrate financial models into no-code/low-code third-party digital platforms.
  • Communicate the findings in a digestible way, including developing client curiosity regarding how they start their journey to transitioning to a low-carbon economy.
  • Support business development and sales-related activities, including helping senior leaders to draft client proposals and develop new offers.
  • Contribute to ERM's innovation and knowledge-sharing through involvement in thought leadership, internal newsletters, learning sessions, and other initiatives.

Person Specification

Well-placed candidates will match some or a significant part of the specification below:

  • Academic and/or professional experience in climate change/sustainability as well as finance/economics.
  • Understands the fundamentals of why climate change is happening, how it will start to affect business models/strategy/company revenue, Capex, Opex, and familiar with the concepts of decarbonization & net zero pathways.
  • Experience in leveraging climate transition scenarios (IEA, NGFS, or custom scenarios).
  • Motivational fit – produce high-quality client-ready deliverables, can work independently, team player, demonstrates critical thinking, and is comfortable with ambiguity.
  • Experience of financial modeling – advanced user of Microsoft Excel with experience building financial models, conducting quantitative analysis, and data manipulation (knowledge of climate change is highly desirable).
  • Communication – excellent communication skills, particularly relating to packaging complex outputs into a digestible format and communicating technical concepts to a non-technical audience through workshops and presentations.

ERM and Climate Change

ERM is a leading global provider of environmental, health, safety, risk, social consulting services, and sustainability-related services. We work with the world's leading organizations, delivering innovative solutions and helping them to understand and manage their sustainability challenges. The key sectors we serve include oil & gas, mining & metals, power, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, chemical, and technology, media & telecommunications. All face critical sustainability challenges, and our clients in these and many other areas rely on our ability to assist them operate more sustainably, which has a positive impact on our planet.



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