Sustainability Manager

Job Description

At KPMG, we offer a broad spectrum of sustainability services, including but not limited to Climate Change and Decarbonization, Sustainability Reporting, Integrated Reporting, ESG Risk & Opportunity Analysis, Sustainability Strategy and Implementation, KPMG True Value, Circular Economy, Sustainable Finance, and ESG Due Diligence. As a manager, you will be responsible for leading various client engagements and business pursuits.

Requirements

Ideal candidates for this position will have:

• At least 6 years of experience in sustainability, either in a corporate environment or consultancy.

• A Bachelor’s degree from a reputable university in fields such as engineering, environmental science, international relations, business administration, or other related areas. A Master’s degree in a relevant field from an accredited university is preferred.

• Ability to collaborate with internal teams to incorporate sustainability practices into business operations.

• Stay updated on regulatory changes and ensure compliance with environmental and sustainability regulations.

• Comprehensive knowledge and expertise across various sustainability disciplines.

• Experience managing projects of varying sizes and complexities.

• Specialist knowledge in a specific sustainability area, with a focus on continuous professional development.

• Proven ability to manage teams, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.

• Strong team-building skills to maintain motivated and effective teams.

• Analytical thinking, with the ability to translate strategies and concepts into practical actions.

• A solid understanding of the tools and technologies relevant to ESG.

• Strong communication skills, including report writing and presenting in both Turkish and English.

• Ability to engage with industry actors and stakeholders effectively.

• Contribution to proposals and business development, with an eventual shift into a leadership role.

• High energy, drive, and enthusiasm.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, particularly Excel and PowerPoint, is essential.

• Represent the company at sustainability-related events, conferences, and partnerships.