Assistant Manager - ESG Strategy

Qiddiya Investment Company; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An investment firm is seeking an ESG strategy Assistant Manager in Riyadh. The role involves overseeing ESG reporting processes, ensuring quality of data, and collaborating with various teams for consistent messaging. Candidates should possess a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and have a minimum of 4 years of experience in ESG and sustainability. The position offers the opportunity to drive certifications and ratings while working in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in ESG, Sustainability and Carbon Management.
• Expertise in ESG reporting standards and practices.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage the ESG reporting process for accurate disclosure.
• Work with topic owners to enhance the quality of ESG data.
• Collaborate with marketing for consistent ESG communication.
• Automate reporting processes to improve efficiency.

Skills

ESG reporting standards

Crafting ESG narratives

Collaboration with teams

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration or Environmental Science

Master’s degree (desirable)

Job description

Overview

The ESG strategy Assistant Manager should effectively communicate and report on the organization's Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) efforts, both internally and externally, in alignment with the organization's overall ESG strategy. This includes leading the ESG reporting process, improving data quality, coordinating with various departmental heads, and driving ESG-related certifications and ratings.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the ESG reporting process, ensuring timely, accurate, and comprehensive disclosure of ESG performance
• Work with topic owners and departmental heads to enhance the quality of ESG data collected and reported
• Collaborate closely with marketing to ensure that ESG communication is consistent and impactful across all stakeholder groups
• Work with the Data office to automate reporting processes to improve efficiency and reliability

Skills & Capabilities

• Strong skills in crafting and disseminating clear, concise, and compelling ESG narratives
• Expertise in ESG reporting standards and practices
• Ability to work effectively with diverse teams, including marketing, sustainability, and various operational departments
• In-depth knowledge and understanding of ESG certifications and ratings and driving their achievements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration or Environmental Science; Master’s degree is desirable.

Minimum of 4 years of experience in ESG, Sustainability and Carbon Management