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How much do senior climate change advisor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior climate change advisor in the United States is $130,389.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $136,500.00 and $137,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a senior climate change advisor do?

A Senior Climate Change Advisor is an expert who guides organizations, governments, or companies on strategies to address and mitigate the impacts of climate change. They analyze climate data, develop policies, and recommend actions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote sustainability. This role often involves coordinating with stakeholders, staying updated on international climate agreements, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. Senior advisors may also lead climate-related projects, advocate for climate resilience, and provide technical expertise to help shape environmental practices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior climate change advisor?

To thrive as a Senior Climate Change Advisor, you need advanced expertise in climate science, environmental policy, and sustainability, typically supported by a relevant graduate degree and significant professional experience. Proficiency with climate modeling software, data analysis tools, and familiarity with international frameworks such as the Paris Agreement is essential. Exceptional communication, strategic thinking, and stakeholder engagement skills help you influence policy and guide organizational decision-making. These skills ensure effective development and implementation of impactful climate strategies in a complex, rapidly evolving global context.

How does a senior climate change advisor typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement sustainability initiatives?

A Senior Climate Change Advisor often works closely with a wide range of departments—including operations, policy, finance, and external stakeholders—to design and execute sustainability strategies. Collaboration usually involves leading interdisciplinary project teams, providing expert guidance on climate policy, and translating complex scientific data into actionable business or governmental plans. Regular responsibilities may include facilitating workshops, aligning team objectives with regulatory requirements, and ensuring consistent communication among all parties to drive impactful climate action. This role requires strong interpersonal skills and the ability to bridge gaps between technical experts and decision-makers.

What is the difference between Senior Climate Change Advisor vs Climate Policy Analyst?

AspectSenior Climate Change AdvisorClimate Policy Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's/Master's in Environmental Science, Climate Policy, or related fields; experience in climate strategyBachelor's/Master's in Environmental Policy, Political Science, or related fields; research experience
Work EnvironmentStrategic advisory roles, policy development, stakeholder engagementResearch, data analysis, policy evaluation, report writing
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment agencies, NGOs, consulting firms in climate and environmental sectorsThink tanks, research institutions, government departments, NGOs

The Senior Climate Change Advisor typically focuses on strategic planning and stakeholder engagement, often in leadership roles, while a Climate Policy Analyst concentrates on research, data analysis, and policy evaluation. Both roles require relevant environmental credentials and are common in climate-focused organizations, but they differ in scope and daily responsibilities.

Do senior climate change advisor jobs pay well?

Senior climate change advisor jobs typically offer competitive salaries that reflect their expertise, experience, and the complexity of environmental policy work. Salaries can vary based on organization, location, and level of responsibility, with many positions offering additional benefits such as bonuses or professional development opportunities.
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Infographic showing various Senior Climate Change Advisor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 6% Temporary, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,389 per year, or $62.7 per hour.

Business Change Advisor/Business Change Advisor Sr.

Elevance Health

Ashburn, VA

$64K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Assist in building and supporting the company's change network.

  • Communicate information from various sources through newsletters, dashboards, and presentations.

  • Facilitate and coordinate the annual planning process for the business unit.


Elevance Health rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 354 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

218th of 315 rated insurance


Job description

Location: Any of the following Elevance Health PulsePoints offices: Lake Mary, Miami, or Tampa, FL; Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; Metairie, LA; Hanover, MD; Grand Prairie, TX; Ashburn, or Norfolk, VA; or Louisville, KY. Louisville, KY is highly preferred.

Hybrid 1: This role requires associates to be in-office 1 - 2 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office.

Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless accommodation is granted as required by law.


TheBusiness Change Advisor / Business Change Advisor Sr. will be responsible for assisting the management within the business unit and the organization in bridging the gap between the current and desired business performance levels and balancing short-term business needs with long-term perspectives on success to ensure that our change journey produces desired results. May be responsible for assisting the senior leadership team within the business unit and the organization in bridging the gap between the current and desired business performance levels and balancing short-term business needs with long-term perspectives on success to ensure that our change journey produces desired results.


How you will make an impact:

  • Helps build and support the company's change network.
  • Communicates information from a variety of sources through newsletters, dashboards and presentations.
  • Promotes benefits of function within region as well as throughout the company.
  • Facilitates and coordinates annual planning process for the business unit.
  • Facilitates identification of leadership's priorities and establishment of goals within the context of a designated journey plan.
  • Develops journey plan and maps to reach goals and educates key stakeholders in use of these tools.
  • Oversees utilization of additional management tools and processes.


Minimum Requirements:Requires a BA/BS and minimum of 2-3 years related experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences:

  • Compliance and auditing background
  • Experience with creating/maintaining policies
  • Standard Operation experience
  • Medicaid background/experience
  • CMS Regulatory compliance background
  • Assess supplier Medicaid Exhibit requirements aligned to growth/expansion/M&A.
  • Triage incoming supplier contract requests and validate against filing guidelines per state contract.
  • Collaborate with CGS-based associates to complete the filing checklist and assemble the required supplier documentation.
  • Coordinate with local health plan Compliance Director, Leadership team and State Agency in the submission and review of the filing packet for approval.
  • Collaborate with CGS-based associates in the development of documentation that Anthem has previously committed via the Filing process (e.g. various supplier attestations, performance metrics, P&Ps, CAPS, etc.).
  • Coordinate with local health plan Compliance Director and Leadership team in the submission of the information packet to the State Agency.
  • Respond to follow-up/audit requests incoming from the State Agency.

For candidates working in person or virtually in the below locations, the salary* range for this specific position is $64,676.00 to $136,482.00

Locations: Illinois, Maryland, Virginia

In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws.

* The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.

Who We Are

Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.

How We Work

At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business.

We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.

Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process.

The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.

Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process should submit the Accessibility Accommodation Request Form and a member of the team will be in contact.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.

Prospective employees required to be screened under Florida law should review the education and awareness resources at HB531 | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration.


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About Elevance Health

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Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. A Fortune 20 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, we are looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. You will thrive in a complex and collaborative environment where you take action and ownership to solve problems and lead change. Do you want to be part of a larger purpose and an evolving, high-performance culture that empowers you to make an impact?

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Indianapolis, IN, US

Year founded

2004

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