Sustainability Director | MAKATI | CPA

HRTX; Philippines; On-site; PHP 2,500,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Job summary

HRTX in Makati is seeking a Sustainability Director to design and lead an organization-wide sustainability framework that aligns with long-term business goals and regulatory expectations. You will collaborate with the C-suite and cross-functional heads to embed environmental stewardship, carbon accounting, and resource optimization into core decision-making and reporting.

The role emphasizes KPIs, continuous improvement, and advocacy for sustainability, with a background in Environmental Science

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in a senior management role within a complex corporate environment.
• Proven ability to influence C-level executives and drive high-stakes initiatives.
• Deep expertise in environmental sustainability, carbon accounting, and resource management.
• Experience in Big 4 professional services is highly preferred.
• Strong strategic thinking, analytical skills and stakeholder relationship management.

Responsibilities

• Strategy Development: Design and execute comprehensive sustainability frameworks that align with business goals.
• Environmental Stewardship: Lead initiatives to reduce carbon footprints, minimize waste, and optimize resources.
• Executive Collaboration: Partner with C-suite and heads to integrate sustainability into decision-making.
• Compliance & Reporting: Monitor adherence to regulations and reporting frameworks.
• Strategic Analysis: Provide data-driven insights for capital investments in green tech and processes.
• Continuous Improvement: Establish KPIs to track progress and drive operational efficiency.
• Advocacy & Education: Promote sustainability awareness across the organization.

Skills

Leadership Experience

Stakeholder Management

Strategic Thinking

Analytical Prowess

Soft Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field

CPA license advantageous

Job description

SUSTAINABILITY DIRECTOR
LOCATION:MAKATI
WORK SETUP:Onsite
WORK SCHEDULE:Monday - Friday

Key Responsibilities

• Strategy Development: Design and execute comprehensive, organization-wide sustainability frameworks that align with long-term business goals.
• Environmental Stewardship: Lead focused initiatives across operations and supply chains to reduce carbon footprints, minimize waste, and optimize resource usage.
• Executive Collaboration: Partner with C-suite leadership and cross-functional heads to integrate sustainability into core corporate decision-making.
• Compliance & Reporting: Monitor and ensure adherence to evolving environmental regulations, global standards, and reporting frameworks.
• Strategic Analysis: Deliver data-driven insights and recommendations to stakeholders to guide capital investments in green technology or process improvements.
• Continuous Improvement: Establish Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to track sustainability progress and spearhead initiatives for operational efficiency.
• Advocacy & Education: Foster a culture of sustainability by promoting awareness and best practices across all levels of the organization.

Qualifications

• Leadership Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a Senior Manager role or an extensive tenure as a Manager within a complex corporate environment.
• Professional Pedigree: Experience within a Big 4 professional services firm is highly preferred.
• Educational/Technical Background: Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Business, or a related field; a CPA license is considered a distinct advantage for overseeing ESG reporting.
• Subject Matter Expertise: Deep expertise in environmental sustainability, specifically focused on ecological impact, carbon accounting, and resource management rather than social governance.
• Stakeholder Management: Proven track record of influencing C-level executives and leading strategic, high-stakes initiatives.
• Soft Skills: Exceptional strategic thinking, analytical prowess, and the ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships.