Job Opportunity: Graduate ESG Consultant (Data Analyst → Associate Pathway) Location London (Waterloo, UK) – Hybrid (3 days in the office per week) Start Date August / September 2026 Salary & Package Salary of up to £32,000 (depending on experience), plus employee benefits including private medical insurance, pension, life assurance (3x annual salary) About the Role This is an exciting opportunity for a graduate looking to start a career in sustainability and ESG consulting. You’ll join as a Data Analyst, supporting the delivery of ESG and sustainability projects, with a clear progression pathway into an Associate ESG Consultant role. Working alongside experienced consultants, you’ll gain hands-on experience across carbon accounting, ESG strategy, and climate-related reporting. The role combines data analysis, client interaction, and sustainability expertise, giving you exposure to real-world projects from day one and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful environmental impact. Job Responsibilities

• Support ESG and sustainability project delivery, including: • ESG maturity assessments • Net-zero strategies and emissions reduction planning • Climate risk assessments • ESG due diligence • Impact reporting and disclosures • Assist in calculating carbon footprints across Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions • Analyse sustainability data and translate findings into clear, actionable insights • Support the preparation of reports, presentations, and client deliverables • Engage with clients through data analysis, stakeholder interviews, and

implementation support • Conduct research on ESG frameworks, regulations, and market trends (e.g.

TCFD, CSRD, EU Taxonomy) • Contribute to internal research, knowledge sharing, and thought leadership • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support holistic sustainability

solutions

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (2:1 or above) in a relevant field such as Sustainability, Environmental Science, Engineering, Geography, Data Analytics, Economics, or similar

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work with data • Strong Excel skills (e.g. data structuring, pivot tables, lookups) • Ability to interpret data and present clear, logical insights • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

Professional and Personal Attributes

• Strong interest in ESG, sustainability, and climate change • Proactive and self-motivated, with a willingness to learn • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced

environment • Collaborative team player, confident engaging with stakeholders • Adaptable and resilient, comfortable working in a dynamic environment • Commercial awareness, with an interest in practical and value-driven solutions • Curious mindset with strong research capability

Why This Is an Exciting Opportunity

• Kickstart your career in one of the fastest-growing areas: ESG and sustainability consulting

• Gain hands-on experience across data analysis, strategy, and real-world implementation

• Work directly with clients from day one, building both technical and consulting skills

• Be part of a structured pathway with clear progression from Data Analyst to ESG Consultant

• Develop in-demand expertise in carbon accounting, climate strategy, and ESG reporting

• Contribute to meaningful projects that help organisations transition toward a more sustainable, low-carbon future