ESG & Sustainability Manager
Share this vacancyPosted on: Apr 28, 2024
We are looking for a passionate and hardworking ESG & Sustainability Manager to work in a multi-company and stakeholder organization. If you have technical data analysis and project management skills, a drive to create social impact and the will to make positive changes, this role is perfect for you.
You will be responsible for coordinating and overseeing the implementation of the company’s Environmental Social Management System, as well as monitoring and reporting ESG performance and identifying trends and areas of opportunity and improvements.
Key Responsibilities:
· Review, analyze, and report on ESG data from various stakeholders, generating comprehensive departmental reports to track performance and inform decision-making.
· Establish measurable sustainability goals and targets across different areas of operation, driving continuous improvement and innovation towards a more sustainable future.
· Identify and implement innovative sustainability initiatives to reduce environmental impact and maximize positive social and economic outcomes.
· Lead the development and publication of the Company’s Sustainability Report, highlighting achievements, challenges, and future strategies.
· Ensure compliance with industry regulations and legal requirements related to ESG reporting, maintaining transparency and accountability in all sustainability efforts.
· Oversee the implementation of the company’s Environmental Social Management System (ESMS) to ensure alignment with sustainability goals and industry standards.
· Coordinate with ESMS stakeholders to track tasks, deliverables, and project timelines, ensuring efficient progress toward sustainability objectives.
· Conduct training sessions for internal stakeholders to enhance their understanding and involvement in ESMS initiatives and practices.
· Maintain and update ESG and Sustainability policies in line with new activities, performance metrics, and international standards, providing guidance and support to other departments.
· Conduct systematic reviews of ESG management systems to optimize efficiency and effectiveness, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
· Monitor company's ESG risks and opportunities both quantitatively and qualitatively, utilizing data-driven insights to drive business development strategies and progress towards sustainability targets.
· Lead the implementation of the company’s Climate Change Action Plan and the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), ensuring alignment with established targets and objectives.
· Develop and implement targets for Carbon Footprint reporting, overseeing data collection, analysis, and reporting processes.
· Collaborate with project teams to pursue prestigious sustainability certifications, demonstrating the company’s commitment to responsible practices and environmental stewardship.
Key Requirements:
· Minimum 5 to 7 years of ESG management experience, project management, data analysis and communication being a plus.
· Knowledge of ESG frameworks, sustainability standards, and regulatory requirements, GRI and SASB are a plus.
· Strong project management, data analysis, and reporting skills.
· Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and leadership abilities.
· Ability to drive innovation, ensure regulatory compliance, and collaborate with diverse teams.
· Analytical thinking, adaptability to change, and commitment to sustainability best practices. Strong writing and communication skills in both English and Arabic are necessary.
· Excellent command of Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
· Advanced presentation and excellent communication skills with the ability to speak in public.
· Ability to multitask on simultaneous projects effectively and prioritize work streams.