Director of Sustainability Reporting and Analytics

The New York Times; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 190,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

The New York Times is seeking a Director of Sustainability Reporting and Analytics to drive sustainability data collection and reporting processes. This role involves strategic planning and collaboration ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements while supporting the company's mission of independent journalism.

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience in Sustainability, ESG Reporting, SEC Reporting.
• Experience with corporate greenhouse gas emission accounting.
• Mastery of spreadsheet, presentation, analytics, database applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead sustainability reporting processes for GHG emissions.
• Collaborate with finance and legal for reporting accuracy.
• Monitor regulatory landscapes and develop reporting practices.

Skills

GHG accounting methodologies

Data analysis

Financial applications

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting

Tools

Spreadsheet applications

Presentation applications

Job description

The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. That means independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company. It’s why we have a world-renowned newsroom that sends journalists to report on the ground from nearly 160 countries. It’s why we focus deeply on how our readers will experience our journalism, from print to audio to a world-class digital and app destination. And it’s why our business strategy centers on making journalism so good that it’s worth paying for.

Job Description

About the Role

As the Director of Sustainability Reporting and Analytics you will develop, implement, and oversee the sustainability data collection and reporting processes, with an emphasis on greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting and analysis. You will be involved in strategic planning, collaboration, partner engagement, ensuring the accurate disclosure of our sustainability performance. You will drive continuous improvement in sustainability reporting, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and partner expectations. You will report to the Assistant Controller.

You will be based at our Headquarters in Midtown New York City. You will work a hybrid work schedule with the expectation of 3 in office days each week.

Responsibilities

• Lead our sustainability reporting processes, including greenhouse gas emissions reporting (Scope 1, 2 and 3), to ensure the accurate collection, measurement, and disclosure of metrics following regulatory requirements and partner expectations.
• Partner with finance, legal and our communications teams to ensure reporting accuracy, regulatory compliance, and readiness for external disclosure.
• Monitor regulatory landscapes, including sustainability disclosure and compliance requirements, and lead projects to develop reporting practices.
• Develop customer inquiry response strategy.
• Develop internal controls over data collection and reporting processes, and help create the control framework, including evaluating risks.
• Track and forecast progress against climate targets and benchmark performance
• Develop standardized processes for climate-related data collection and reporting.
• Perform data analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improving GHG emissions performance.
• Demonstrate support and understanding of our value of journalistic independence and a commitment to our mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world.
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting.
• 10+ years experience in Sustainability, ESG Reporting, SEC Reporting
• Experience with corporate greenhouse gas emission accounting, encompassing Scope 1, 2, and 3 data collection, analysis, and assurance.
• Advanced proficiency in GHG accounting methodologies and reporting frameworks (e.g., GHG Protocol, CDP, SASB, ISSB, GRI)
• Mastery of spreadsheet, presentation, analytics, database, and financial applications.
  
  

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The annual base pay range for this role is between:

$190,000 - $210,000 USD

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