Global Sustainability Strategy Lead

Trellis Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

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Job summary

A leading financial institution in New York seeks a Senior Manager for Global Sustainability to drive net zero strategy and enhance sustainable finance efforts. The role involves fostering relationships with senior management and engaging in various forums to establish the bank as a leader in sustainability. Ideal candidates will possess strong sustainability experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence across functions. This position offers competitive pay and benefits in an inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in a sustainability role in financial services.
• University graduate in business, sustainability or related field.
• Sound knowledge of global sustainable finance frameworks.
• Innovative thinker on raising awareness with stakeholders.
• Experience analyzing corporate sustainability strategies.
• Ability to work independently and manage messaging.

Responsibilities

• Ensure US delivery on net zero strategy and sustainable finance.
• Foster relationships with senior management and business heads.
• Act as member of various sustainability forums and governance.
• Report on emerging client opportunities and climate policy.
• Build HSBC’s reputation in sustainability and sustainable finance.

Skills

Sustainability experience

Knowledge of sustainable finance frameworks

Communications skills

Leadership skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Spanish language

Education

University degree in business or sustainability

Job description

A leading financial institution in New York seeks a Senior Manager for Global Sustainability to drive net zero strategy and enhance sustainable finance efforts. The role involves fostering relationships with senior management and engaging in various forums to establish the bank as a leader in sustainability. Ideal candidates will possess strong sustainability experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence across functions. This position offers competitive pay and benefits in an inclusive work environment.