Consultant - ESG Reporting & Disclosures

Role Overview

ERM is seeking ESG reporting professionals to support clients in strengthening sustainability reporting, regulatory disclosures, ESG performance and strategy. The role combines materiality assessment, reporting-framework application, ESG ratings support, sustainability data management and clear stakeholder communication.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and deliver Double Materiality Assessments (DMAs), including preparing stakeholder engagement guides, identification and assessment of impacts, risks and opportunities (IROs), IRO scoring, materiality prioritization, validation and developing materiality assessment output.
• Prepare end-to-end sustainability report and review sustainability disclosures aligned with applicable reporting frameworks, including CSRD-ESRS, ISSB (IFRS S1 and IFRS S2), GRI and SASB.
• Support clients with ESG ratings, assessments and disclosure programmes such as CDP, EcoVadis, DJSI and MSCI.
• Conduct ESG performance gap assessments and benchmarking, validate evidence collected and develop recommendations to improve external ESG performance and ratings.
• Support development of sustainability strategies, priorities, targets and implementation roadmaps aligned with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Manage and analyse ESG data, supporting data quality, controls and the use of sustainability technology solutions such as Workiva.
• Develop sustainability report content, disclosure narratives, case studies and executive messaging, translating technical ESG information into clear and accurate stakeholder communications.
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Essential Skills & Experience

• 5–8 years of experience in sustainability consulting, Materiality assessment, preparing sustainability reports.
• Hands-on experience with Double Materiality Assessments, GRI and disclosure projects.
• Working knowledge of major sustainability reporting frameworks, particularly CSRD-ESRS, ISSB (IFRS S1 and IFRS S2), and SASB.
• Experience supporting ESG ratings and external assessments, including gap analysis, benchmarking and evidence management.
• Ability to interpret ESG data and convert findings into practical recommendations, reporting content and client-ready deliverables.
• Strong analytical, written communication, project coordination and stakeholder-management skills.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with ESG data management platforms or sustainability reporting technology, preferably Workiva.
• Experience developing sustainability strategies, targets and implementation roadmaps. 

Typical Day-to-Day Activities

• Develop client-ready reports, recommendations, and executive communications
• Analyse, consolidate and validate sustainability data
• Prepare interview guide and provide support for stakeholder engagement
• Conduct double materiality assessments and gap assessments
• Prepare and review ESG disclosures
• Support ESG ratings and benchmark submissions
• Analyse sustainability reporting requirements and disclosure obligations