Job Title: Junior Energy Transition Financial Analyst
Location:
Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
About the Role:
Our client is a forward-thinking consultancy dedicated to helping organizations transition to a sustainable, net-zero future. Combining expertise in finance, strategy, and clean technology, they deliver impactful solutions to address the challenges of climate change. They are seeking a motivated Junior Climate Finance Analyst to join their team and contribute to their mission of driving decarbonization through data-driven financial strategies.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct in-depth financial analysis and modeling to support investment decisions in renewable energy and sustainable technologies.
* Perform ESG and sustainability risk assessments, integrating non-financial metrics into valuation models.
* Assist in preparing detailed carbon footprint reports, including Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions analysis, for clients.
* Support the development of client decarbonization strategies, including cost analysis and practical implementation plans.
* Build and maintain financial models, such as discounted cash flow (DCF), Monte Carlo simulations, and scenario analyses, to evaluate investment opportunities and optimize portfolio performance.
* Prepare and deliver market insights and updates on investment strategies, climate policy developments, and emerging technologies.
* Conduct research on clean technology investments, identifying opportunities and assessing risks in emerging markets.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with sustainability goals and client objectives.
* Fluency in both Italian and English (written and spoken).
* Strong academic background in finance, economics, or sustainability.
* MSc in Climate Change, Management, and Finance (or equivalent) preferred; BSc in Economics, Finance, or related disciplines.
* Experience in financial modeling, including DCF, WACC adjustments, and scenario analysis.
* Proficiency with analytical tools and platforms (e.g., Excel, Bloomberg, Python).
* Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to simplify complex financial concepts for diverse audiences.
* Passion for sustainability and tackling climate change challenges.
* Proficiency in Spanish or Portuguese would be advantageous.
* Familiarity with ESG principles and carbon credit trading is beneficial.
* Experience in conducting research on clean technology investments or assessing risks in emerging markets.
Why Apply?
* Join a mission-driven organization making tangible contributions to the global net-zero transition.
* Gain hands-on experience in climate finance, sustainable investment strategies, and clean technology.
* Work in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive environment with opportunities for growth.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about leveraging finance to tackle climate challenges and meet the language and skill requirements, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply with your most up-to-date CV.
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