Role: ESG Consultant

Seniority Level: Senior

Location: Gothenburg, Sweden (On-site only)

Application Deadline: 28 June 2025

Workload: 100% (Full-time)

Language Requirements: Swedish and English (Proficient)

Assignment Overview

Our client is seeking a Senior ESG & Compliance Consultant to lead and support sustainability and compliance efforts across their group companies. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in ESG strategy, reporting, compliance management, and cross-functional coordination.

Key Responsibilities

ESG Strategy and Reporting

• Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of ESG and sustainability initiatives across all group companies
• Ensure accurate and timely sustainability reporting in line with applicable frameworks
• Monitor ESG-related regulatory developments and provide guidance on compliance implications
• Support the integration of ESG factors into business operations, procurement, and product development

Compliance Management

• Implement and maintain group-wide compliance policies and programs
• Coordinate risk assessments and ensure implementation of mitigation measures
• Drive training and awareness programs to foster a strong compliance culture

Cross-Company Collaboration

• Facilitate alignment between legal, finance, HR, operations, and other departments on ESG and compliance practices
• Serve as liaison with external stakeholders such as auditors, consultants, authorities, and corporate HQ

Data Management and Monitoring

• Oversee the collection, validation, and analysis of ESG-related data
• Develop and maintain KPIs and dashboards to track progress toward sustainability and compliance goals
• Support ESG disclosures and benchmarking for both internal and external audiences

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience in ESG, sustainability, and compliance
• Strong understanding of ESG reporting frameworks and regulatory requirements
• Experience in cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder engagement
• Proficiency in both Swedish and English