Sustainability Solution Consultant

**Company Description**:

- Work smart, have fun and make an impact_

**EcoVadis is the leading provider of business sustainability ratings**. Our solutions are backed by an international team of experts and powerful technology. We analyze data and build sustainability scorecards that give companies actionable insights into their environmental, social and ethical risks.

**Learn more about our team and culture** on EcoVadis careers page.

This transversal role is pivotal to the sales process and customer experience, requiring coordination with multiple colleagues across various teams, including Sales Executives, Account Managers, Sustainability Analysts, Marketing, IT and Solutions teams and other Solution Consulting team members (including Solution Consultants regional members and Solution Consultant Solution leads).

Key Responsibilities
- Partner with the regional Sales and Account Management teams to identify regional customer and prospect challenges and requirements, ensuring alignment with the capabilities of EcoVadis’ solution suite
- Prepare high quality solution demonstrations and answer prospects’ and customers’ functional and technical questions (meetings, tenders/questionnaires, overall RFx process)
- Continuously support frontline teams, prospects and customers to better understand EcoVadis solution capabilities in relation to their sustainability priorities and program expectations
- Facilitate and deliver training to frontline teams on sustainability topics and solutions
- Provide feedback by relaying solution enhancements, acting as an advocate for prospect and customer needs to the business
- Support a variety of relevant projects to enhance the productivity and efficiency of the Sales and CS teams through Solution Consulting. Examples include collaboration with marketing on thought leadership and content development and, participation in webinars and events
- Accurate tracking and communication of the team's contributions to the regional targets

**Qualifications**
- Subject matter expertise in sustainability, with up-to-date knowledge of the supply chain regulatory landscape and trends in sustainability reporting
- Experience in SaaS and technology: development and/or enablement of technical solutions; product management experience
- Adaptability is key: the ability to navigate a fast-growing organization and take a flexible approach in the dynamic, fast moving field of sustainability, ESG and sustainable procurement
- More than 3 years experience in a related position, preferably in consulting services involving multiple stakeholders or alternatively internal consulting roles, including project management
- Bachelor's Degree required. Master’s Degree preferred (Sustainability and/or Business)
- Critical reasoning skills in order to identify problems and provide solutions quickly
- Analytical, organized, detail-oriented and disciplined. Proven fast learner and self-motivated
- Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills in English and German.
- Ability to constructively work across a team and to collaborate is required
- Client-facing experience
- Open minded, curious and clear passion for sustainability and driving a positive impact on the planet and society

**Additional Information**
- ** Location**:Barcelona with possible travel for customer visits

**In return for your expertise, we offer**:

- Support with all the necessary office and IT equipment
- Flexible working hours
- Wellness allowance for mental and physical wellbeing
- Access to professional mental health support
- Referral bonus policy
- Learning and development
- Sustainability events and community involvement
- Peer recognition program
- Employee-led resource groups
- Hybrid work organization
- Remote work from abroad policy
- Meals and Transportation Vouchers (Cobee card)
- Dental Benefits
- Life & Accident Insurance + Private Health Insurance
- Paid employee volunteer day
- Paid moving day (1/year)
- Time off: 1 Community Service Day + 1 Personal Day
- Summer Hours in July and August (36 hours per week)
- Hybrid Monthly Allowance for electricity and Internet