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JOB PURPOSE: We are looking for an ESG experts who has hands n experience of integrating Environmental, Social and Governance principles into business practices and decision making. A professional, who can play a crucial role in promoting sustainability, corporate responsibility and ethical business behaviour. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: ESG Benchmarking and Analysis: Conduct comprehensive ESG benchmarking and business intelligence to identify opportunities for improvement and alignment with global sustainability goals. Prepare roadmaps for ESG initiatives and analyze data to support strategic decision-making. Data Collection and Reporting: Gather and analyze ESG data and metrics to prepare detailed reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders. Ensure compliance with ESG regulations and standards, staying updated on changes in legislation and compliance requirements. Materiality Assessments: Conduct materiality assessments to identify and prioritize key ESG issues for the organization. Focus efforts on areas that have a significant impact on stakeholders and business performance. Strategy Development and Implementation: Develop and implement a cohesive ESG strategy that incorporates net-zero targets, energy efficiency, sustainable supply chain management, and biodiversity conservation. Apply knowledge of global sustainable finance frameworks to secure funding and investment for sustainability projects. Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with stakeholders, including employees, customers, and investors, to promote ESG initiatives. Develop communication materials to raise awareness of the company’s ESG efforts. Administrative Support: Provide administrative support for ESG projects, including scheduling meetings, preparing agendas, and taking minutes. Assist in organizing ESG-related events and activities. KEY COMPETENCIES: Master in Sustainability, Master of Environmental Management or MBA with a focus on Sustainability. In-depth understanding of ESG principles, trends, and best practices. Awareness of environmental issues, social concerns, and corporate governance standards. Knowledge of relevant ESG regulations and standards, with the ability to stay updated on changes in ESG-related legislation and compliance requirements. Proficiency in ESG reporting standards such as Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD), and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Proficiency in analyzing and interpreting ESG data and metrics. Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access), with particularly strong experience in Excel. Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
