Director - Climate Change & Sustainability Services (CCaSS) - KSA
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About the Role
The Opportunity EY is seeking a high-performing Director to join the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) Climate Change and Sustainability Services (CCaSS) practice. The successful ca.
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Responsibilities
- Lead large scale sustainability, ESG, climate, and responsible business transformation engagements
- Serve as a trusted advisor to senior executives, board members, regulators, and government stakeholders
- Oversee engagement quality, risk management, commercial performance, and client satisfaction
- Drive revenue growth and market expansion for the KSA CCaSS practice
- Identify, shape, and convert new opportunities across public and private sector clients
- Coach, mentor, and develop managers and senior managers
- Represent EY at industry events, client workshops, and conferences
Requirements
- Deep technical sustainability expertise
- Strong client relationship skills
- Business development capabilities
- Experience leading multidisciplinary teams
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The Opportunity
- EY is seeking a high performing Director to join the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) Climate Change and Sustainability Services (CCaSS) practice.
- The successful candidate will play a leadership role in shaping and delivering sustainability and ESG transformation programs for government entities, sovereign wealth portfolios, public institutions, and leading private sector organizations across Saudi Arabia.
- The role requires a combination of deep technical sustainability expertise, strong client relationship skills, business development capabilities, and experience leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex engagements.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead large scale sustainability, ESG, climate, and responsible business transformation engagements.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to senior executives, board members, regulators, and government stakeholders.
- Oversee engagement quality, risk management, commercial performance, and client satisfaction.
- Provide strategic guidance on sustainability strategy, ESG governance, climate risk, decarbonization, sustainability reporting, and related regulatory requirements.
- Drive revenue growth and market expansion for the KSA CCaSS practice.
- Identify, shape, and convert new opportunities across public and private sector clients.
- Lead proposal development, RFP responses, and strategic pursuits.
- Build and strengthen relationships with key client stakeholders and alliance partners.
- Contribute to account planning and cross service line collaboration.
- Coach, mentor, and develop managers and senior managers.
- Contribute to recruitment, talent development, and performance management activities.
- Build a high performing sustainability team in line with EY's growth ambitions in Saudi Arabia.
Technical Leadership
- Sustainability and ESG strategy
- Climate change and decarbonization
- Sustainability reporting and assurance
- ESG governance and operating models
- Sustainable finance and responsible investment
- Impact assessment and measurement
- Environmental and social advisory programs
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