Sustainability Strategy Consultant

2 weeks ago


Washington, United States Asystem Full time

Are you dedicated to fostering a sustainable and regenerative economy?

Asystem is seeking a Sustainability Strategy Consultant or Senior Consultant to enhance our Transition Strategy and Execution services.

Key Responsibilities:

Contribute to the development of consulting strategies, financial modeling, and project execution.

  • Craft comprehensive financial analyses and models that incorporate climate, sustainability, economic, policy, technology, and related data.
  • Analyze market, industry, and customer-specific data to formulate relevant assumptions and timelines for project deliverables.
  • Create business cases for sustainability-oriented projects and initiatives, focusing on climate, water, and waste management.
  • Act as the primary executor of project engagements, implementing the project plan devised by the leadership team to ensure timely delivery of high-quality outputs.
  • Produce deliverables that not only meet but exceed project expectations.
  • Transform research and analysis into compelling narratives for client presentations.
  • Exhibit executive presence in client interactions and present findings as required.
  • Guide and mentor junior team members.
  • Demonstrate the ability to identify, assess, and quantify the financial implications of sustainability-related business cases.
  • Provide insights and analysis on emerging sustainability technologies and their business model implications.
  • Continuously seek knowledge and experiences to enhance domain expertise.
  • Prioritize candidates with experience in deploying clean energy solutions and developing decarbonization strategies.

Support Internal Initiatives:

  • Develop financial models to aid in business planning for new service offerings.
  • Engage in business development and market research to support client sales efforts and thought leadership.
  • Assist in creating materials for Asystem's Learning Agenda and team development.

Essential Skills:

  • 3 - 7 years of professional experience, with a preference for candidates having 2+ years in climate strategy and consulting.
  • Proficiency in developing financial models and conducting sensitivity analyses for business case development.
  • Experience with scenario analysis techniques, including Monte Carlo simulations, to assess probabilities and potential outcomes.
  • Ability to develop quantitative and qualitative analyses and presentations for program or project-level business cases.
  • Experience in retail, consumer-facing businesses, electric utilities, or the energy sector is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with global standards and frameworks such as GHG Protocol, SBTi, RE100, ISSB, TCFD, TNFD, and PRI.
  • Knowledge of energy, decarbonization, and climate transition solutions, along with project finance understanding.
  • Strong analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills adaptable to various audiences.
  • Collaborative mindset with a commitment to inclusivity in client partnerships.
  • Ability to navigate ambiguous challenges and identify diverse opportunities and solutions.
  • Flexible approach with the capability to build trust and work autonomously.
  • Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Salesforce.
  • Interest in developing and managing sustainable business practices.
  • Willingness to travel as needed.
  • Strong academic background in relevant fields such as climate, sustainability, business, or public affairs.

Why Choose Asystem:

Asystem is a collaborative team of strategists, investors, policymakers, scientists, and experts dedicated to identifying and implementing solutions for a financially viable low-carbon future. We partner with various organizations to help them advance towards net-zero goals. Our diverse team is passionate about sustainability and committed to creating a better future.

Our Core Values:

We believe that achieving a 1.5°C future is possible with the right solutions and capital. We collaborate with businesses, investors, and governments to drive impactful climate action.

We focus on high-value, high-impact solutions tailored to our clients' unique value chains, leveraging insights from various sectors.

We prioritize building strong, long-lasting partnerships grounded in respect and collaboration, ensuring effective climate action.

We are committed to protecting biodiversity and promoting environmental justice, empowering communities affected by climate change.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Competitive salary range based on experience, with performance-based bonuses and equity options.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, covering 100% of premiums for employees and 25% for dependents.
  • Company-funded life and disability insurance.
  • Generous paid vacation and company holidays.
  • 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
  • A dynamic and passionate team dedicated to creating a sustainable future.

Asystem is committed to helping organizations and investors thrive in a low-carbon economy through strategic consulting and innovative financing solutions.



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