Project Analyst - Sustainability

at  Morgan McKinley

Strategic Project Analyst

The Sustainability Strategic Projects team is responsible for developing projects that help align strategic goals - measuring and reporting carbon emissions, decarbonising operations and neutralising any remaining emissions with quantifiable carbon off-sets in their net-zero goals. This role is to support the team’s operations, as well as project and programme support for global projects and partnerships with over 400 other companies.

• Coordinate and manage weekly team meetings, including notetaking, project tracking and follow up actions on deadlines
• Draft project summaries on behalf of managers for various internal stakeholders
• Provide project specific support for managers - attend meetings and follow up on next steps with all stakeholders
• Carry out specific research tasks on potential collaboration, joint action projects across priority areas
• Support the development of briefing documents about signatories engaged in joint action projects for leadership
• Provide general ad-hoc operational support

Candidate Attributes/Experience:

• Experience in a project-related role that demonstrates sustainability, corporate environmental / responsibility and/or climate experience
• Ability to communicate professionally, both verbal and in written communication.
• Ability to work independently, with excellent team engagement skills, fast learner, collaboration, problem solving and analytical skills.
• Experience in supporting the development and implementation of projects and/or programmes
• Ability to manage ambiguity, work autonomously, take initiative and multi-task in an agile environment
• Team oriented - looks for ways to support the team through existing and/or new mechanisms

Please note this can be a fully remote role - initial 6 month contract - PAYE
Morgan McKinley is acting as an Employment Agency and references to pay rates are indicative.

The Sustainability Strategic Projects team is responsible for developing projects that help align strategic goals - measuring and reporting carbon emissions, decarbonising operations and neutralising any remaining emissions with quantifiable carbon off-sets in their net-zero goals. This role is to support the team’s operations, as well as project and programme support for global projects and partnerships with over 400 other companies.

• Coordinate and manage weekly team meetings, including notetaking, project tracking and follow up actions on deadlines
• Draft project summaries on behalf of managers for various internal stakeholders
• Provide project specific support for managers - attend meetings and follow up on next steps with all stakeholders
• Carry out specific research tasks on potential collaboration, joint action projects across priority areas
• Support the development of briefing documents about signatories engaged in joint action projects for leadership
• Provide general ad-hoc operational suppor