Sustainability Consultant (Workiva Carbon)
Posted on: 13 Jun 2025
Denver, CO
Job Description
Summary
As a Sustainability Consultant at Workiva, you'll play a pivotal role in helping clients achieve their sustainability goals. You'll leverage your expertise in sustainability best practices and Workiva's platform to deliver exceptional service. We are looking for an experienced professional who can support clients ranging in size from Fortune 500s to small independent organizations through the implementation of our software and delivery of high-quality ESG consulting services.
What You’ll Do
Guide clients on implementing effective GHG emission calculation programs, including scope 1, 2 & 3
Assist clients with building emission reduction programs aligned with leading frameworks (CDP, GRI, SASB, TCFD)
Become a trusted advisor, providing expert guidance and navigating clients through their sustainability journey
Champion client success by implementing Workiva's solutions and ensuring projects meet scope, deadlines, and client objectives.
Foster a collaborative and supportive environment, sharing knowledge through training materials and potentially delivering training sessions
Uphold Workiva's high standards by providing exceptional service and promptly addressing client needs
What You’ll Need
Minimum Qualifications
Undergraduate Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience in a related field
4 years of experience in related field
Preferred Qualifications
Strong understanding of sustainability practices, including carbon emissions accounting (Greenhouse Gas Protocol)
Experience with consulting and a proven track record of delivering results for external clients
Proven project management skills with the ability to stay on track and meet deadlines
Expertise in data analysis and creating compelling data visualizations
Experience developing and verifying corporate GHG inventories.
Knowledge of science-based target setting (SBTi)
Experience in configuring software solutions.
Proficiency in financial analysis (ROI, IRR)
Leadership potential and experience mentoring junior staff
Fluency in data tools beyond Excel (R, Tableau, Power BI)
Expertise in environmental impact accounting beyond emissions (e.g., product life cycle analysis, water footprinting)
Travel Requirements and Working Conditions
25% Travel for customer and internal meetings
Reliable internet access for any period of time working remotely and not in a Workiva office
How You’ll Be Rewarded
? Salary range in the US: $74,000.00 - $118,000.00
? A discretionary bonus typically paid annually
? Restricted Stock Units granted at time of hire
? 401(k) match and comprehensive employee benefits package
Workiva Inc.
Ames, IA
Workiva Inc. (NYSE: WK) simplifies complex work for thousands of organizations worldwide. Customers trust Workiva’s open, intelligent, and intuitive platform to connect data, documents, and teams. The results: improved efficiency, greater transparency, and less risk
We founded WebFilings in 2008 to change the way corporations were managing and reporting business data. We released our first cloud solution in 2010 at a time when most companies were hesitant to place their trust in the cloud. That quickly changed.
Our Wdesk platform caught on like wildfire. Companies big and small adopted Wdesk because for the first time, they could collaborate with control and accountability.
We changed our company name to Workiva in 2014 to keep pace with growing demand for our solutions from finance, compliance, risk, and audit teams.
Today, Wdesk is modernizing how people work across thousands of organizations around the globe, including 75 percent of the Fortune 500®
We pioneered a cloud platform that was so innovative that within its first 5 years, it was being used by more than 65 percent of the Fortune 500®.
Our customers love Wdesk because we deliver a platform that they want and need. Wdesk gives them the same features at work—speed, access, and sharing—that they use at home. Even though Wdesk feels like a familiar consumer application to our users, it is powered by one of the fastest, safest, and most sophisticated data management engines available today.
We built Wdesk to save our customers time, money, and other resources, so they can spend more time on what matters most.
Specialties
Government Reporting, Internal Controls, Section 16, SEDAR Reporting, SOX, SEC Reporting, CCAR/Stress Tests, Enterprise Risk Management, Environmental Health and Safety, ORSA, RRP, Sustainability, Board Reporting, Investor Relations, Managerial Reporting, CASS, Statutory Reporting, Regulatory Reporting, Internal Audit Management, Financial Close Reporting, Berichtspflichten, ESEF-Berichterstattung, Geschäftsberichte, Internes Kontrollmanagement, Regulatorisches Berichtswesen, SEC-Berichterstattung, Reporting annuel, Gestion des Contrôles Internes, Reporting réglementaire, Reporting statutaire, ESEF Reporting, Statutory Reporting, Regulatory Reporting, and Annual Reporting
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IndustryInformation Technology
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