Climate Risk Analyst
Quantify the financial impact of climate change on businesses, investments, and communities to drive informed decision-making
About the profession
Climate Risk Analysts assess how climate change affects financial performance, asset values, and business operations. They model physical risks (floods, heat, storms) and transition risks (regulation, technology shifts) for banks, insurers, asset managers, and corporations. Mandatory climate disclosures (SEC, CSRD) are creating explosive demand.
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Career Ladder
Climate Analyst → Senior Analyst → Climate Risk Manager → Head of Climate Risk
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Analyze physical and transition climate risk data; Build climate scenarios Support TCFD and SEC climate risk disclosures Key Skills: Climate Science Basics (62%), Data Analysis…
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Income Dynamics
Conservative and aggressive scenarios for 10–15 years
Year 1-3: $55,000 - $75,000 Year 12+: $125,000 - $200,000+
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