Sustainability - Strategy Senior Associate - Summer/Fall 2026 Job at PricewaterhouseCoopers, San Francisco, CA

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  • PricewaterhouseCoopers
  • San Francisco, CA

Job Description

Overview

At PwC, our people in sustainability focus on integrating environmental, social, economic, and governance considerations into business strategies and operations. They provide guidance and support to organisations by managing sustainability risks, identifying opportunities, and driving positive social and environmental impact. As a sustainability generalist at PwC, you will utilise your skills and experience across environmental, social, governance (ESG) topics and sustainability more broadly. You will analyse client needs and provide consulting services across different areas in the sustainability lifecycle, including strategy, transformation, and reporting.

Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn't clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.

Responsibilities
  • Analyzing complex sustainability challenges and developing actionable strategies for clients
  • Conducting carbon accounting and carbon footprint assessments to identify emission reduction opportunities
  • Designing climate change adaptation programs and evaluating their impact on communities and ecosystems
  • Managing resource allocation and optimizing the use of financial and human resources in sustainability projects
  • Developing climate finance strategies and advising on investment opportunities in renewable energy and sustainable infrastructure
  • Implementing sustainability governance frameworks to support environmental policy and compliance
  • Utilizing data analysis and analytics to inform sustainability reporting and decision-making processes
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate social sustainability considerations into business operations
  • Leading initiatives on energy transition financing and investment to support clients' sustainability goals
  • Assessing climate change impacts and risks to develop mitigation and adaptation strategies for clients
What You Must Have
  • Currently pursuing or have completed a Master of Business Administration degree
  • At least 3 years of experience year(s) of experience
What Sets You Apart
  • Preference for a 3.3 overall GPA
  • Demonstrating proficiency in carbon accounting and carbon footprint analysis
  • Utilizing climate change adaptation program design and impact evaluation
  • Applying energy transition financing and investment strategies
  • Conducting physical and transition risk analysis for sustainability projects
  • Leveraging data analysis and analytics for informed decision-making
  • Designing climate finance solutions and climate policy frameworks
  • Excelling in sustainability governance and environmental policy development

Learn more about how we work:

PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy:

As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law.

For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws. At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all.

The salary range for this position is: $72,000 - $212,000, plus individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. For roles that are based in Maryland, this is the listed salary range for this position. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link:

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Job Tags

Summer work, H1b,

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