Job Title: Junior Energy Transition Financial Analyst
Location: London, UK (Hybrid)
Salary: £35,000 per annum plus 60% - 80% bonus
Start date: ASAP
About the Role:
Our client is a forward-thinking consultancy dedicated to helping organisations 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 decarbonisation through data-driven financial strategies.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct in-depth financial analysis and modelling 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 a range of clients.
* Support the development of client decarbonisation 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 optimise 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.
Essential Criteria:
* 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 modelling, 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.
Desirable Criteria:
* 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 organisation 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.