Global Head of Decarbonization Advisory
Global Head of Decarbonization Advisory
Location: Sydney, Australia
Experience Required: 15+ years in strategy consulting, business development, or executive leadership
Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience
About the Company:
Our client is a mission-driven organization at the forefront of climate innovation. With a global footprint and a multidisciplinary team, they combine investment, advisory, and strategic partnerships to accelerate the transition to a net-zero economy. Their work spans nature-based solutions, carbon markets, and decarbonization strategies, helping governments, corporations, and investors unlock scalable climate impact.
The Role
Our client, a leading force in climate finance and sustainability, is seeking a Global Head of Decarbonization Advisory Lead to spearhead the expansion of their advisory practice. This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of global decarbonization efforts by engaging directly with C-suite leaders and major institutions.
What You'll Do:
- Lead and grow a high-impact global advisory team focused on decarbonization strategies.
- Drive business development and forge strategic partnerships with top-tier clients.
- Engage directly with CEOs, boards, and senior stakeholders to deliver transformative climate solutions.
- Represent the firm at global forums, industry events, and thought leadership platforms.
What We're Looking For:
- 15+ years of experience in top-tier strategy consulting or equivalent leadership roles.
- Proven track record of business development and client management.
- Deep understanding of climate finance, sustainability, or ESG advisory.
- Exceptional communication, stakeholder engagement, and leadership skills.
- Global mindset with strong networks across corporate, government, and financial sectors.
Why Join?
- Be part of a mission-driven organization shaping the future of climate action.
- Work alongside visionary leaders and innovators in sustainability.
- Enjoy flexibility, autonomy, and the chance to make a global impact.
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