Global Sustainability Program Lead — ESG & Reporting

Aon plc; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 78,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) savings plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Health insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Aon plc is seeking a Corporate Sustainability (CS) Project Manager to help shape and operate Aon’s global CS strategy from Chicago. You will drive internal and external sustainability reporting, GHG accounting, and ESG disclosure strategies, working closely with senior leadership to influence the sustainability narrative and impact.

You will manage the annual Impact Report, coordinate multi-stakeholder processes, and support external questionnaires and ratings, aligning cross-functional teams to

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in corporate sustainability reporting or related data management.
• Knowledge of GHG standards and reporting frameworks (GHG Protocol, CDP, SASB, GRI, TCFD).
• Ability to analyze data and provide insights for sustainability initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Project manage the annual Aon Impact Report with timelines, stakeholder engagement, content development and review.
• Oversee end-to-end GHG reporting process and review inventory, assumptions, estimates and disclosures.
• Lead data collection of material metrics using ESG data management tools.
• Coordinate with Sustainability, Finance, Legal, HR and others to support reporting requirements.
• Support ESG questionnaires and rating indices engagement (CDP, EcoVadis, MSCI, ISS, Sustainalytics).
• Prepare executive materials on sustainability performance and regulatory developments.

Skills

Sustainability reporting

GHG accounting

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

ESG data management tool

Job description

Aon plc is seeking a Corporate Sustainability (CS) Project Manager to help shape and operate Aon’s global CS strategy from Chicago. You will drive internal and external sustainability reporting, GHG accounting, and ESG disclosure strategies, working closely with senior leadership to influence the sustainability narrative and impact.

You will manage the annual Impact Report, coordinate multi-stakeholder processes, and support external questionnaires and ratings, aligning cross-functional teams to