ESG Controller Sustainable Financing Reporting Lead - Vice President

Testing Site - JPMC; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking a Vice President to join the ESG Targets and Commitments Reporting team in Newark, DE.

You will partner with the Center for Carbon Transition and multiple internal stakeholders to advance sustainability reporting and governance across the firm’s energy transition initiatives. You will help design robust production processes, test methodologies, and ensure data integrity while collaborating with the ESG Product Team to transition reporting to Target State

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in accounting or related industry.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business (or equivalent experience).
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulations.
• Experience in managing process and workflow enhancement.
• Advanced verbal and written communication skills.
• Advanced desktop/spreadsheet/database skills.
• Ability to interpret complex models and bespoke methodologies.
• Ability to balance multiple priorities and execute in a constantly changing environment.
• Ability to partner across all levels of the organization and influence decisions and priorities outside of one’s direct span of control.
• Ability to understand business drivers, systems and interdependencies to deliver solutions to business problems.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the accuracy and validity of ESG Reporting metrics, including adherence to documented internal and external methodologies, as well as firmwide standards where applicable.
• Ensure adherence to established CORE controls, including identifying and implementing opportunities for efficiency
• Analyze, communicate, and resolve material variances across overlapping ESG reporting workstreams
• Lead production of internal quarterly reporting materials to be included within multiple forums internally on a quarterly basis
• Collaborate across multiple workstreams on the production of the Firm's annual Sustainability Report
• Manage data requests into and out of the ESG Controller Targets and Commitments team, serving as liaison between data contributors and data users, including line-of-business and legal entity controllers
• Drive efforts to streamline controls and reporting processes across ESG Targets and Commitments
• Enhance the overall control environment around the ESG reporting function
• Mobilize change wherever possible in order to simplify processes and enhance controls
• Work with our partners in the ESG Product Team and technology to build and test business requirements to facilitate the transition to reporting in Target State Architecture
• Partner with the Center for Carbon Transition to develop, enhance and document sound methodologies for ESG reporting

Skills

Accounting knowledge

Finance

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Alteryx

Job description

Join our ESG Targets and Commitments Reporting team, where you will play a critical role in advancing JPMorgan Chase’s sustainability agenda.

As a Vice President within the ESG Targets and Commitments Reporting team, you will partner with the Center for Carbon Transition (CCT) within the Corporate & Investment Bank (CIB), as well as multiple internal stakeholders that support business activities contributing to the Firm’s progress toward our $2.5T Sustainable Development Target, including the operationalization of an enhanced methodology to better reflect the real economy impacts of the Firm’s facilitation of the energy transition, along with the development and implementation of robust production processes and controls.

Additionally, you will collaborate closely with the ESG Reporting Product team and technology partners to transition ESG reporting to the Firm’s strategic architecture, ensuring scalability, efficiency, and data integrity. You will work with Model Risk Governance Review (MRGR) to rigorously pressure test methodologies, supporting the delivery of accurate and reliable reporting.

Your role will also involve partnering with control managers to design and execute CORE controls, strengthening the governance framework around ESG data and reporting. Furthermore, you will engage with third-party data providers to develop innovative solutions that address evolving ESG reporting needs and data challenges.

This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of sustainability, finance, and technology—helping to set industry standards and provide investors with critical insights into the firm’s leadership and progress in the energy transition.

Job Responsibilities

• Ensure the accuracy and validity of ESG Reporting metrics, including adherence to documented internal and external methodologies, as well as firmwide standards where applicable.
• Ensure adherence to established CORE controls, including identifying and implementing opportunities for efficiency
• Analyze, communicate, and resolve material variances across overlapping ESG reporting workstreams
• Lead production of internal quarterly reporting materials to be included within multiple forums internally on a quarterly basis
• Collaborate across multiple workstreams on the production of the Firm's annual Sustainability Report
• Manage data requests into and out of the ESG Controller Targets and Commitments team, serving as liaison between data contributors and data users, including line-of-business and legal entity controllers
• Drive efforts to streamline controls and reporting processes across ESG Targets and Commitments
• Enhance the overall control environment around the ESG reporting function
• Mobilize change wherever possible in order to simplify processes and enhance controls
• Work with our partners in the ESG Product Team and technology to build and test business requirements to facilitate the transition to reporting in Target State Architecture
• Partner with the Center for Carbon Transition to develop, enhance and document sound methodologies for ESG reporting

Required Qualifications, Skills, and Capabilities:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in accounting or related industry
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business (or equivalent experience)
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulations
• Experience in managing process and workflow enhancement
• Advanced verbal and written communication skills
• Advanced desktop/spreadsheet/database skills
• Ability to interpret complex models and bespoke methodologies
• Ability to balance multiple priorities and execute in a constantly changing environment
• Ability to partner across all levels of the organization and influence decisions and priorities outside of one’s direct span of control
• Ability to understand business drivers, systems and interdependencies to deliver solutions to business problems

Preferred Qualifications, Skills, and Capabilities:

• Experience with Alteryx or other intelligent solutions beneficial
• In-depth knowledge of firm’s products