ESG Risk Management Consultant (f/m/d)

How You’ll Make Your Mark

Your main tasks in this role are:

As an ESG Risk Management Consultant at ALDI SÜD, you will play a pivotal role in shaping how ESG risks are identified, assessed, and managed across our international business
You will have the opportunity to influence long-term sustainability outcomes while ensuring we meet evolving global compliance standards
In this role you will drive the development of ESG-focused risk management across the ALDI SÜD Group
You will assess ESG risks and opportunities, including financial impacts and long-term exposure across ESG areas
In addition, you will monitor and interpret evolving ESG legislation and reporting requirements important to retail industry, translating them into actionable risk controls and compliance activities
You will evaluate and enhance the effectiveness of internal ESG-related controls and processes
Furthermore you will develop ESG risk reporting for management and support disclosure of risk-relevant information
As a ESG Risk Management Consultant you serve as an internal advisor, partnering with key functions (e.g., sustainability, legal, procurement) to drive cross-functional awareness and action
In your role you contribute to corporate policy development and support the ESG integration into enterprise risk management framework

The requirements of the role include:

As a ESG Risk Management Consultant you have a degree in economics, sustainability, finance, risk, or a related field
You have 5+ years of professional experience in risk management, ESG/sustainability, compliance, or corporate governance
You are familiar with Double Materiality Assessment and its application in ESG risk analysis
Analytical and conceptual thinking, with the ability to translate ESG topics into business-relevant risks count to your strong points
Experience working cross-functionally and delivering strategic recommendations to leadership sets you apart
You have excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (German is a plus)
You bring motivation, resourcefulness, and the ability to work independently in a dynamic, international environment

Our benefits for you are wide-ranging:

6 weeks of annual leave every year for all
A range of subsidised childcare support options
Options to work remotely - from home or anywhere within Austria (up to 13 days per month), and from abroad (up to 30 days per year, selected countries)
Mobile devices provided to enable flexible working
Relocation support (including visas/permits, home search and moving allowance)
Free and subsidised healthy food and drinks provided at work
Subsidised public transport
Bike leasing program to save up to 20% on bike costs to encourage sustainable transport and improve affordability
Discounts on a wide range of shopping in the categories like fashion, travel, sports and many more
All the training you need to excel in your role
Extensive personal and professional development
High level of responsibility in a diverse and international business environment
Collaboration with teams across borders
Private health insurance discounts
Comprehensive wellbeing & (mental) health support
On-site & online sports with Wellpass membership