Sphera is a leading global provider of enterprise software and services that enables companies to manage and optimize their environmental, health, safety and sustainability. Our mission is to create a safer, more sustainable and productive world.
Sphera is a portfolio company of Blackstone, a U.S.-based alternative asset investment company that focuses on private equity, technology and innovation, and more. Blackstone businesses succeed through strong partnerships, a personalized approach and a commitment to exceptional performance with uncompromising integrity. Sphera and Blackstone are leaders in the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) space.
We are guided by our core values of Customer Centricity, Accountability, Bias to Action, Innovation, and Collaboration. These values help us recruit the right talent to join our rapidly expanding team of around the globe. It is important to us that each and every Spherion is not only eager to challenge themselves and knows how to get work done but is an awesome addition to our company culture.
We are seeking a talented, motivated and passionate Sustainability focussed individual to join our Sustainability consulting services team. The primary function of this role is to deliver on the consulting projects in the area of Scope 3 GHG Reporting, Climate Change, Decarbonization and Net Zero.
Roles and Responsibilities:You will help our clients operate and perform more sustainably! The focus of your work will be to assist clients with climate change standards and frameworks, measurement through KPIs and reporting/disclosure. This may take the form of strategy, accounting and assessment, reporting, data management or other environmental sustainability-oriented projects. Activities will also involve project management and interaction with clients. Your day-to-day activities may include:
- Delivering and managing multiple concurrent consulting projects
- Working with Excel (or other data formats) to manage comprehensive data and data structures
- Performing analysis on Environmental KPIs like climate change, energy, water, waste, and emissions and cli
- Preparing and presenting project results in PowerPoint or other formats,
- Writing reports and documenting your project work,
- Ensuring your projects adhere to scope, schedule, budget, and quality, and
- Working together with Sphera team members across different specialties and regions.
- BE /B. Tech in Chemical/Mechanical/Civil/Electrical Engineering and M. Tech/ MBA degree in environmental engineering, science, Energy, Sustainability or related field.
- 2-5 years’ experience and functional knowledge in the area of Sustainability and Climate Change
- A positive “can-do” attitude
- Knowledge and passion for sustainability, environmental systems, and/or climate change.
- Strong quantitative or technical background with an excellent aptitude for analytical thinking. Natural curiosity to investigate issues, conduct research, design solutions and translate results into business practices.
- Good oral and written communication skills; ability to articulate issues, give presentations, and prepare formal written reports.
- Self-motivated and organized; able to simultaneously work on multiple assignments and to work both independently as well as on teams.
- Proficiency with MS Office, particularly Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel and Word.
We offer
- Our combined software and service solutions provide the exciting ability to work at the intersection of technology, business, and sustainability.
- A client base that spans all major industries.
- An interesting and diverse role in an international context.
- Employment in a dynamic and rapidly growing market-leading company.
- Competitive benefits package.
- An opportunity to help businesses grow while enhancing sustainability.
Sphera is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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What We Do
Sphera is the leading provider of integrated sustainability and operational risk management software, data and consulting services focusing on Environment, Health, Safety & Sustainability (EHS&S), Process Safety, Product Stewardship and Supply Chain Transparency. For more than 30 years, we have served 8,500 customers and a million-plus users in 100 countries to help companies keep their people safe, their products sustainable and their operations productive. We help enterprises build sustainable businesses while keeping people and the planet safe. Our solutions provide critical visibility and alignment across safety, risk, and supply chains -- empowering organizations to create lasting, sustainable impact.
Our Mission:
To create a safer, more sustainable and productive world by advancing operational excellence. Sphera's many internal initiatives, such as its annual Mentoring Program, running for its sixth year in 2025, supports staff in feeling and achieving their best. The goal of the Mentoring Program is to help participants achieve career development, personal growth, and create opportunities to partner with others from across the organization.
Why Work With Us
At Sphera we are solving some of the most important challenges facing the world today. Our staff, some of the world’s leading safety and sustainability experts, are meeting this challenge. Sphera is a hybrid company, with Chicago team attending SpheraIn days.
We are always looking for talented people who want to make a difference.
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