Sumiran Sharma
ESG Consultant
Mumbai
Summary
Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Highly committed and focused approach on service excellence. Demonstrated experience lies in project management, data analysis, solution design and client engagement.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Manager
KPMG Assurance And Consulting Services LLP
04.2024 - Current
- Focused upon working in ESG Strategy Transformation and Reporting for several sectors such as, automotive, Information Technology, metals and mining, electric utilities and cement.
- Maintaining positive client relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
- Training personnel in subject matter pertaining to emissions materiality assessment, ESG reporting to name a few
- Defining clear targets and objectives pertaining to business progression to other team members
- Establishing team priorities, maintained schedules as per the timelines agreed with clients and monitoring performance
- Overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence
Assistant Manager
KPMG Assurance And Consulting Services LLP
04.2022 - 03.2024
- Established ESG Roadmap and strategy for the companies from , Information Technology, Automotive and FMCG sector.
- Led a multi-firm engagement to conduct double materiality assessment for a renowned steel sector company
- Led ESG advisory engagements related to development of ESG report, Integrated Report, Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report.
- Provided ESG rating advisory services-DJSI, CDP, EcoVadis for electric utilities, cement and metals and mining sector companies
- Led ESG assurance related engagements for metals and mining and automotive sector companies
- Worked upon ESG internal audits, EPR audit for FMCG sector company for Philippines operations
- Conducted gap assessment and peer benchmarking exercises based on several Global reporting and rating frameworks such as GRI Standards, IFRS Standards, CSRD. BRSR,DJSI, CDP, UNGC etc.
- Developed and conducted capability training programs for senior leadership and employees to impart knowledge on various ESG specific subjects
- Facilitated clear communication between client's management and KPMG through regular meetings and updates.
Consultant
KPMG Assurance And Consulting Services LLP
05.2021 - 03.2022
- Developed ESG roadmap, governance and communication roadmap for an Information Technology sector company
- Assisted client from automotive sector in navigating complex industry challenges with strategic recommendations to ensure implementation of SEBI's BRSR related requirements
- Facilitated workshops with stakeholder groups for conducting materiality assessment activities for gas utilities and FMCG sector companies
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to successfully deliver comprehensive solutions for clients.
- Conducted thorough market research and analysis, providing valuable insights for client decision-making.
- Analyzed data sets to identify trends and opportunities for process improvements within client organizations.
- Delivered high-quality presentations to stakeholders, effectively communicating project objectives and results.
- Managed client relationships through regular check-ins and updates on projects progress.
Associate Consultant-Consulting
Treeni Sustainability Solutions
10.2019 - 04.2021
- Provided consultation in assessment and implementation of company’s transition to a product-based solution which helps them in their sustainability reporting and disclosures.
- Interaction with clients to understand the business requirements, analyze current process, suggest optimization for data governance, auditability and accountability.
- Conducted Gap assessment of CDP responses as per client’s data and yearly questionnaire.
- Conducted GHG inventorization
- Developed data capturing templates as per GRI Standard.
- Guided client to respond to EcoVadis Assessment
- Experience in handling ESG data along with companies’ internal assessments, supplier audit management, supplier assessments, supplier prioritization, supplier benchmarking
Associate Consultant-Products
Treeni Sustainability Solutions
03.2018 - 09.2019
- Experience in handling ESG data to provide design solution including KPI’s design, emission management, EHS management, goals & targets which help client in decision making, risk management and strategy.
- Developed the platform to track client CSR initiatives, community & NGO data transfers fund management.
- Implemented and co-ordinated environmental audits including ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and OHSAS 18001.
- Developing lighter version of enterprise module-Resustain IDEA to help SMEs to track and better their sustainability performance. In built templatized data capture, in built emission factors, reporting and disclosures
EHS Officer
Lumax Industries Limited
08.2017 - 12.2017
- Implemented OHSAS 18001 Phase 1 Audit, management of health and safety plans.
- Coordinate safety and environmental audits and actions to remedy faults and remediate. Consult with all departments to ensure safety compliance, standards and limits.
Education
Master of Science - Environmental Science
Amit University
Amity School Of Environmental Science 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Life Sciences
SGTB Khalsa College, Delhi University
Delhi 04.2001 -
High School - Science With Major in Biology
Central Board of Secondary Education
Delhi 04.2001 -
Skills
Project Management
Time management abilities
Team Leadership
Contract Management
Schedule Preparation
Verbal and written communication
MS Office
Analytical Skills
Teamwork and Collaboration
Adaptability and Flexibility
Work Planning and Prioritization
Multitasking Abilities
Certification
GRI Standards 2021
Timeline
Manager
KPMG Assurance And Consulting Services LLP
04.2024 - Current
GRI Standards 2021
03-2024
Assistant Manager
KPMG Assurance And Consulting Services LLP
04.2022 - 03.2024
Consultant
KPMG Assurance And Consulting Services LLP
05.2021 - 03.2022
CII certified Advanced Course on Climate Change
11-2020
Associate Consultant-Consulting
Treeni Sustainability Solutions
10.2019 - 04.2021
TCFD certification on introduction to climate-related disclosures
07-2019
Associate Consultant-Products
Treeni Sustainability Solutions
03.2018 - 09.2019
EHS Officer
Lumax Industries Limited
08.2017 - 12.2017
Master of Science - Environmental Science
Amit University
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Life Sciences
SGTB Khalsa College, Delhi University
04.2001 -
High School - Science With Major in Biology
Central Board of Secondary Education
04.2001 -