Director, Sustainability Strategy & Analytics

624 Cisco International Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Cisco is seeking a Director, Environmental Sustainability Management to advance our environmental strategy. Reporting to the Chief Sustainability Officer, you will blend deep subject-matter expertise with quantitative analysis to translate complex challenges into actionable business recommendations.

You will work across Cisco teams to develop models and scenarios, identify strategic options, and shape sustainability priorities in a rapidly evolving energy and AI landscape.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering, physical or environmental sciences, economics, energy systems, computer science, public policy or another relevant quantitative discipline.
• Deep expertise in at least two areas: AI, computing & digital infrastructure; energy systems & markets; climate & environmental impacts.
• Preferred: circular economy; lifecycle assessment; electronics supply chains; or critical raw materials.
• External recognition as SME through scholarly publications, leadership in initiatives or standards.
• Experience with quantitative analysis, modelling, scenarios and strategic research.

Responsibilities

• Serve as strategic and analytical partner to the Chief Sustainability Officer.
• Develop models, scenarios and frameworks to evaluate environmental impacts and strategic options.
• Translate complex evidence into decision-ready recommendations for senior leaders.
• Collaborate across supply chain, product engineering, government affairs and other teams.
• Build external relationships and contribute to research collaborations and expert forums.
• Represent Cisco selectively in industry initiatives and standards discussions.

Skills

AI & digital infrastructure

Energy systems & markets

Climate & net zero

Circular economy

Education

Engineering/Quantitative degree

Environmental/Physics/Economics focus

Job description

Cisco is seeking a Director, Environmental Sustainability Management to advance our environmental strategy. Reporting to the Chief Sustainability Officer, you will blend deep subject-matter expertise with quantitative analysis to translate complex challenges into actionable business recommendations.

You will work across Cisco teams to develop models and scenarios, identify strategic options, and shape sustainability priorities in a rapidly evolving energy and AI landscape.