What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Consultant, Sustainable Finance position at South Pole?
South Pole is an energetic, global company offering comprehensive sustainability solutions and services. With offices spanning all continents across the globe, we strive to create a sustainable society and economy that positively impacts our climate, ecosystems and developing communities. With our solutions, we inspire and enable our customers to create value from sustainability-related activities.
Mission
As a Principal Consultant , you are at the core of our impact business, highly visible and a role model for all consultants. Your mission is to drive business development, deliver exceptional client outcomes, and lead high-impact projects that align with South Pole's strategic goals. You play a dual role as both a trusted advisor to key clients and a thought leader in your area of expertise and your region. You proactively contribute to building South Pole's market presence, securing new opportunities, and ensuring the successful implementation of complex sustainability and climate advisory projects. Additionally, you guide and mentor consultants, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
As an industry expert, part of your mission is also to develop South Pole presence within the financial market : building relationships with key players and fostering trust and collaboration position South Pole as a key partner in the sustainable finance field. A good understandin the financial industry, the sustainable finance service types and the sustainable f regulatory landscape is important to position South Pole as a key expert within the market.
How We Measure Success :
- Revenue Generation : Contribution to team revenue targets through successful business development and account management.
- Client Satisfaction : Measured through qualitative feedback and repeat business.
- Project Impact : Delivery of measurable client outcomes aligned with their goals.
- Team Development : Successful mentorship and development of mid-level consultants.
What You'll Do :
1. Business Development and Strategic Growth :
2. Client Engagement and Delivery :
3. Thought Leadership and Expertise :
4. Team Leadership and Mentorship :
5. Collaboration and Internal Alignment :
Requirements : Essential -
1. Strategic and Analytical Thinking :
2. Market Expertise and Client Focus :
3. Leadership and Collaboration :
4. Business Development Acumen :
5. Technical Expertise :
6. Education and Experience :
What we offer :
At South Pole, we care about our employees as much as we care about the planet. South Pole is not just an employer, we are a Team. South Pole does not just offer people a job, we offer you a career. By joining our team, you will find strong purpose and deep meaning in everything you do. You will have the chance to make a real difference for our clients and for the planet, working alongside a passionate team of like-minded colleagues, while building your knowledge / skills and developing your career in a fun, dynamic, international and fast-growing organisation.
We're a planet of 7.5 billion unique and different people. We all have a contribution to make; South Pole is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, marital status or disability. Our recruitment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.
Department Consultancy & Advisory Services Locations North America Remote status Fully Remote