Climate Risk Analyst (Sustainability Specialist)
Description
Auria is a leading global supplier of highly-engineered systems for automotive flooring, acoustical, thermal, aerodynamic and other fiber-based solutions for gas and electric vehicles. With U.S.-based operational headquarters in Southfield, Michigan, Auria operates 16 manufacturing, 9 technical and 5 JV locations across 10 countries and employs approximately 3,900 people worldwide.
We are seeking an experienced and results-drive Climate Risk Analyst. This role role will support the integration of climate-related risks and opportunities into business strategy, risk management, and reporting, in line with global frameworks (TCFD, CFD, CDP, EcoVadis).
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct qualitative and quantitative climate risk and opportunity assessments, aligned with TCFD/CFD frameworks.
- Perform Life Cycle Assessments (LCA) of products, processes, and operations to identify environmental impacts and improvement opportunities.
- Support scenario analysis (physical and transition risks) and integrate outcomes into Enterprise Risk Management (ERM).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Operations, Finance, EHS, Procurement) to ensure risks, opportunities, and targets are embedded into strategy and planning.
- Contribute to sustainability disclosures (CFD, CDP, EcoVadis, SECR, SBTi) by preparing data, narratives, and analysis.
- Monitor global climate policy, regulatory developments, and ESG trends to identify potential business implications.
- Provide training and capacity-building support on climate risk and LCA across sites globally.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum 3 years of professional experience in sustainability, climate risk, or environmental management.
- Proven expertise in Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) (software such as SimaPro, GaBi, or equivalent).
- Strong knowledge of climate-related disclosure frameworks (TCFD, CDP, CFD).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
- Fluency in English (oral and written); strong technical writing skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively across global teams and manage multiple priorities.
What you will gain as a part of the Auria Team:
- Competitive salary
- Benefits and perks above the law
- Professional developments
- Healthy work environment