ESG Consultant (Contract)

PSI CRO AG is a full-service, privately-owned Contract Research Organization (CRO) supporting pharmaceutical and biotech companies worldwide.
We are headquartered in Switzerland and operate in over 40 countries.
Our commitment to quality, ethics, and innovation extends to our growing focus on sustainability and ESG matters.

PSI CRO AG is embarking on a strategic journey to enhance our Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance.
We recognize the increasing importance of integrating sustainable and responsible practices into every aspect of our operations.

To ensure compliance with emerging regulatory frameworks (e.g.,
CSRD) and to align with the expectations of our stakeholders, clients, and partners, we are seeking to engage a specialized ESG implementation partner.
You will work closely with our internal teams to design and operationalize a robust ESG strategy, infrastructure, and reporting framework.

Desired Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in ESG implementation (not only advisory)
• Proven track record of working with multinational or regulated companies; CRO or healthcare sector experience is preferred
• Ability to deliver ESG data platforms, dashboards, and reporting tools
• Familiarity with relevant global standards (GRI, CSRD, etc.)
• Multidisciplinary teams with expertise in environmental science, social impact, governance, and IT/data systems
• Strong communication, training, and stakeholder engagement capabilities

Please, include the following information in your application:

• Overview of your background, core capabilities, and relevant certifications
• Case studies and project examples, preferably in the life sciences/CRO sector
• Approach and Methodology.
  Description of how you will address each area of ESG.
  Phasing or milestones
• Resources and Tools.
  IT tools and platforms offered.
  Staffing model and support structure.
  What is required from PSI in terms of personnel, access, and time commitment
• Timeline.
  Proposed project timeline including key milestones and dependencies
• Your expected budget estimates