We believe that challenges are better solved together. That's why you'll join a diverse, global community of solvers - an unexpected mix of people that come together to build trust in society and solve important problems. With us, you are encouraged to lead with your heart and values, and where your unique skills are developed and put to work in unexpected and exciting ways, superpowered by technology.
Our Risk Services Practice provides an invaluable safeguard in today’s complex operating environment with insights and independent assurance. We work with clients to deliver business control to help them to protect and strengthen every aspect of their business from people to performance, systems to strategy, business plans to business resilience. We help clients manage, mitigate and control risks from potential cybersecurity breaches to possible breaks in the supply chain. We assess and prepare businesses by looking into their technology, finance, data analytics, regulatory requirements, data security and privacy, internal audit, and the third parties our clients rely on, to help clients deliver quality results and meet their strategic objectives.
How will you value-add?
You will be a part of PwC’s Risk Services – Sustainability & Climate Change Assurance team, and you will experience a dynamic and fast-paced working environment where we provide a holistic set of services to clients for accelerating their sustainability agenda.
As a Senior Associate, you’ll work as part of a team of subject matter experts with extensive industry experience, providing guidance on a wide variety of issues and working with clients from the corporate, private equity and public sector. With the recent growing number of sustainability related regulations and requests from both business and government, we can help future-proof businesses by making them more resilient, agile and sustainable. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
· Assurance on Sustainability Reports
· Assurance on Carbon Tax for Large Singapore Emitters (SSAE 3000/3410 – Reasonable Assurance)
· Verification of Green/Sustainable financing instruments
· Sustainability Reporting based on GRI, SASB, Integrated Reporting
· Other sustainability related assurance projects
· Sustainability Advisory projects which could include but not limited to:
(i) Studies on climate change risks (transitional and physical risks)
(ii) Developing decarbonisation/net zero pathways
(iii) Developing sustainable finance/investing frameworks
(iv) Impact assessments
(v) ESG due diligence
(vi) Sustainable Development Goals strategy
(vii) Government policy development work e.g. food waste reduction, plastic reduction
About you:
· At least 1 year of external or internal audit work experience preferably in a Big 4 environment.
· Keen interest in sustainability
· Knowledge of financial services sector from a sustainability perspective is a plus
· Goal orientated, committed and agile
· Good presentation and communication skills
· Strong research, problem-solving and analytical skills
· Excellent client management and project management skills