Manager - Methodology and learning (sustainability) | Global role – in a virtual working environment

JR United Kingdom; Leicester; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services network is seeking a Manager for Methodology and Learning, focusing on sustainability. This role is crucial for integrating sustainability into policies and delivering effective training programs. The successful candidate will have a strong background in assurance and sustainability, along with excellent project management and communication skills, in a flexible, remote working environment.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Support for work-life balance

Digital tools for effective remote work

Qualifications

• Professional designation with direct assurance experience.
• Experienced manager in assurance and sustainability engagements.
• Strong interpersonal and business writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing sustainability methodologies for assurance.
• Create resources like playbooks on sustainability for effective delivery.
• Develop sustainability learning resources and practice aids.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Teamwork

Organizational Skills

Sustainability Knowledge

Education

CPA, CA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent

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Manager - Methodology and learning (sustainability) | Global role – in a virtual working environment, Leicester

Client: Grant Thornton International Ltd

Location: Leicester, UK/Europe or Americas region (preferably)

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 5

Posted: 31.05.2025

Expiry Date: 15.07.2025

Job Description:

About Grant Thornton

Grant Thornton is a leading professional services network with over 68,000 people across 140 markets, generating USD 7.2 billion annually. We offer audit, tax, and advisory services to various sectors globally.

GTIL is the umbrella entity ensuring strategic direction, global community connection, and brand protection. Our mission aligns with the UN’s SDGs, aiming to improve sustainability and positive impact across our operations and services.

Our 2025 strategy aims to become the most valued network in the profession.

This role is crucial in enhancing our strategic capabilities and integrating sustainability into policies, training, and tools.

Main Responsibilities

• Assist in developing sustainability methodologies for assurance engagements
• Create resources such as playbooks on CSRD, GHG, and ISSB for effective delivery
• Develop sustainability learning resources, programs, quick reference guides, and practice aids

Location

Preferably based in the UK, Europe, or the Americas.

Person Specification

• Professional designation (CPA, CA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent) with direct assurance experience
• Experienced or senior manager in assurance
• Experience supporting sustainability engagements
• Self-starter with project management skills
• Strong communication and business writing skills
• Proactive and agile response ability
• Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Good organizational and time management skills
• Ability to operate virtually across multiple time zones
• Experience in a global professional services environment and with international stakeholders
• Experience in sustainability information services and learning development

We value our inclusive culture, flexible work arrangements, and support for work-life balance. Our digital tools and collaborative spaces enable effective remote work, fostering a virtual inclusive environment.