Climate and Sustainability Strategy and Planning - London, United Kingdom - Mercer

Mercer

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

R_ Climate and Sustainability Strategy and Planning Team Member

What can you expect:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Climate and Sustainability Project Manager to join our team. As the Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading and managing projects within our team, ensuring their successful implementation and delivery. You will work closely with crossfunctional teams, stakeholders, and external partners to drive initiatives that help our clients navigate C&S challenges.

This role requires a knowledge of commercial insurance as well as familiarity with C&S issues, project management methodologies, and excellent communication skills.

Daily duties could include project planning and execution, climate and sustainability strategy, stakeholder engagement and communication as well as monitoring and reporting

What you will be rewarded with:

We offer and embrace a hybrid working model that nurtures a collaborative working environment in the office 3 days per week allowing 2 days per week to be spent working on a remote basis.
Competitive Benefits Package including: 27 days annual leave, up to 4 days flexible bank holidays, excellent pension contributions, private medical cover, life assurance, income protection, employee assistance program, plus a range of flexible benefits including the option to buy or sell up to 5 days holiday per year, cycle to work, dental insurance, health assessments plus many more.
Generous Family Leave including: 6 months paid maternity leave, 4 months paid paternity leave, 6 months paid adoption leave plus shared parental leave options. To help ease the transition when you return to work you will be able to work 8 weeks at 80% of your normal work pattern and receive 100% of your normal salary.

We will rely on you to:

Develop and implement project plans, timelines, and budgets for climate and sustainability initiatives within Marsh.
Coordinate and collaborate with internal teams and across MMC, working with different geographies and external partners to ensure project objectives are met.
Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful project delivery.
Take ownership and drive project outcomes, provide updates, and communicate project milestones to stakeholders.
Stay uptodate with the latest climate and sustainability issues, and regulatory requirements.
Develop and implement insurance and advisory related climate and sustainability strategies aligned with organizational goals and industry best practices.
Support Marsh and MMC ambitions in the climate adaptation and resilience space including by contributing to research and analytics.
Build and maintain relationships with internal l stakeholders.
Engage stakeholders in climate and sustainability initiatives, seeking input and fostering collaboration.
Communicate project goals, progress, and outcomes to stakeholders through reports, presentations, and other communication channels.
Collect and analyse data related to initiative adoption, including climate resilience, and other performance metrics.

What you need to have:

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Background / experience in the commercial insurance industry
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Passion for ESG / Climate

Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
Strong analytical and problemsolving abilities, with a datadriven approach to decisionmaking.
Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fastpaced environment.

What makes you stand out:

Experience of working in the climate / sustainability / ESG fields
Experience in stakeholder engagement and public speaking is a plus.
Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local based teams will identify at least one "anchor day" per week on which their full team will be together in person. office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Officebased teams will identify at least one "anchor day" per week on which their full team will be together in person.