Trainee - Sustainability & Strategic Regulatory (Supply Chain)
Our Sustainability & Strategic Regulatory team supports clients in transforming sustainability ambitions into practical business solutions. We work at the intersection of sustainability, regulation and supply chain transformation, helping organisations navigate an evolving regulatory landscape while creating long-term value. We support clients in integrating sustainability requirements into their business models, operations and supply chains. As part of our international and multidisciplinary team, you will gain exposure to diverse projects, develop your expertise and build meaningful client relationships.
Your Impact
- Support clients in assessing and implementing sustainability strategies across their supply chains and business operations.
- Analyse the implications of national and international sustainability regulations and translate regulatory requirements into practical business solutions.
- Contribute to consulting engagements focused on strategic and regulatory sustainability topics, working closely with clients and project teams.
- Conduct research and analysis on sustainability-related topics, including due diligence, decarbonization and circularity
- Support the preparation of client presentations and workshops.
- Monitor regulatory developments and contribute to thought leadership through articles, blog posts, white papers and other publications.
Your Skill Set
- About to finish or recently finished a bachelor's or master's degree in law, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field, with a strong interest in sustainability.
- Advantage: initial practical experience gained through internships in consulting, supply chain, sustainability, regulatory advisory or a related field.
- Proficiency in German and English, French is a plus. Strong MS Office skills, particularly in PowerPoint and Excel. Analytical, structured and collaborative working style combined with strong initiative and confidence in using AI-enabled tools.
- Strong interest in sustainability and basic knowledge of key EU regulations on supply‑chain due diligence (EUDR, EUBR, CSDDD, FLR), carbon pricing/emissions trading (CBAM, EU ETS) and circular‑economy rules (ESPR, PPWR).
- Understanding of regulatory topics and business processes, with the ability to connect sustainability requirements to commercial realities.
- High level of motivation, accountability and willingness to continuously develop both professionally and personally.
Any questions? We are happy to help.
Roxana Hofer
Recruitment Team
+41 58 792 12 52
About PwC
At PwC Switzerland, we help clients build trust and reinvent so they can turn complexity into competitive advantage. We're part of a tech-forward, people-empowered network and help clients build, accelerate and sustain momentum across audit, assurance, tax, legal, workforce, deals and consulting.