Onsite Senior Associate, Climate Risk and Resilience – Bilingual FR/EN

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About the role

  • Senior Associate in Climate Risk and Resilience at PwC Canada supporting clients in addressing climate change challenges. Delivering insights through data analytics and climate science expertise.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver climate risk, scenario analysis, and adaptation focused analyses across multiple client engagements, often in parallel, as part of multidisciplinary consulting teams
  • Apply climate science, data analytics, and modelling techniques to assess physical climate hazards, financial and operational impacts, and future climate risks and opportunities
  • Develop and apply climate hazard models (e.g., flood, drought, wildfire, extreme wind) using climate projections and earth observation data to assess asset level exposure, vulnerability, and risk
  • Support clients in the development and evaluation of climate adaptation and mitigation strategies, including cost benefit analysis and prioritization of response options
  • Translate complex climate risk analyses into clear, decision relevant insights and recommendations to inform business, investment, and policy decisions
  • Produce high-quality, client ready deliverables, including technical reports, dashboards, and executive level presentations tailored to different stakeholder audiences
  • Contribute to internal and external thought leadership on climate risk, resilience, and adaptation, and support the continued development of PwC’s climate risk methodologies

Requirements

  • Advanced degree (MSc or PhD) in Climate Science, Climate Change, Environmental Science, Engineering, Data Science, Geoinformatics, or a related quantitative or applied discipline
  • Experience contributing to consulting or advisory work in climate data, climate risk, or climate adaptation
  • Strong climate science foundation, including experience working with climate datasets and models (e.g., GCMs, RCMs), ensemble analysis, uncertainty quantification
  • Hands-on experience conducting climate risk and opportunity assessments, such as physical risk, transition risk, and adaptation considerations, and translating findings into business relevant outcomes
  • Advanced programming skills in Python, GIS, Microsoft Excel and PowerBI for data analysis, modelling, data visualization, geospatial analysis and remote sensing applications
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with demonstrated experience translating complex climate science and data driven insights into clear, decision relevant messages for executive and non-technical audiences
  • Must be fluent in English and French.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Variable incentive pay programs

Job title

Senior Associate, Climate Risk and Resilience – Bilingual FR/EN

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

CA$65,600 - CA$109,300 per year

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

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