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Senior Associate - Economic & Policy (ESG)

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This job is a Senior Associate position in Economics & Policy at PwC, focusing on ESG. You might like this job because it offers an opportunity to shape the economy and society through innovative solutions for a sustainable future.

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Kuala Lumpur

Job Description

Description

Whether you’ve just graduated or have years of experience, this is a firm where you can learn and grow.

It’s the PwC experience that stays with you as you build strong networks and make lasting friendships. Be part of a larger team as we work together, drawing on everyone's knowledge and skills to reimagine the possible.

Join PwC today for the experience that stays with you.

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Economics and Policy

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

A career within Economics and Policy services, will provide you with the opportunity to work alongside clients to develop sophisticated and compelling economic analysis to inform strategic choices and guide their development of policy. We focus on our helping clients make better decisions by providing business insights grounded in evidence by combining financial and economic assessments, cost benefit analysis, policy reviews, and programme evaluations.

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) is a term that covers a range of issues facing the world today. At PwC, it’s an opportunity to have a purposeful career and to positively contribute to one of the most pressing problems of our time by helping to reshape the whole economy and the society in which we
live.

Through speed, collaboration, and imaginative thinking we’re helping our clients to build trust in the
climate transition by building credibility of non-financial and climate reporting, helping clients to transform sustainably, ensure the transition to Net Zero is fair, and ensuring our own business is ready to meet the challenge and sharing this story with our clients.

As part of The New Equation, PwC is investing $12bn globally over the next 5 years, creating over 100,000 new jobs with a particular focus on strengthening our ESG capabilities across the firm. We’re working to
combine our world-leading Sustainability & Climate Change practice with our market-leading consulting services, bringing the best of our firm together to help our clients. Together, we can build more sustainable businesses for a stronger world. Join us on this journey as we create real, transformative
impact.

Responsibilities

As an Associate, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Initiate and participate in  open conversations with teams, clients and stakeholders to build trust
  • Deal effectively with ambiguous and unstructured problems and situations
  • Participate in open and candid coaching conversations
  • Assists in managing stakeholder needs and discuss potential solutions
  • Contribute technical knowledge in area of specialism
  • Contribute to an environment where people and technology thrive together to accomplish more than they could apart
  • Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct

  • A bachelor’s degree in applied finance, macro-economics mathematics, engineering, geography or other STEM-related field

  • Sharp analytical and strategic thinking skills

  • Business acumen

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 

  • A drive for professional and personal development

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Travel Requirements

Up to 20%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

Yes

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Company Benefits

Wellbeing support

Be supported by a holistic wellbeing culture that facilitates sustainable performance and personal success.

Flexible working arrangement

You will have the flexibility to choose ways of working that aligns with your needs at work and beyond.

Employee rewards

Gain from a comprehensive range of benefits that meet your needs - including real-time recognition and benefits beyond monetary rewards.

Career development

Experience greater opportunities and challenging assignments for your diversified growth through PwC's world-class curriculum!

PwC community

Connect, collaborate, and create meaningful experiences through a community of former and current PwC professionals.


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Company Profile

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PwC

We're a network of firms in 151 countries with over 360,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, advisory and tax services, while working hard to build strong relationships with others and understand the issues and aspirations that drive them.

In Malaysia, PwC employs more than 3,000 people in seven locations (i.e. Kuala Lumpur, Pulau Pinang, Ipoh, Melaka, Johor Bahru, Labuan and Kuching) who are dedicated to solving the complex problems businesses are facing in today's changing marketplace. 

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