Project Manager, CSRD Reporting & Disclosure Readiness (Field Based)

Environmental Resources Management, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 55.000 - 83.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Environmental Resources Management, Inc. (ERM) is seeking a part-time Project Manager for CSRD Reporting & Disclosure Readiness to support a large multinational client remotely in the Eastern Time Zone.

The role focuses on hands-on program management, data validation, and narrative/disclosure development across CSRD and ESRS guidelines. The ideal candidate will bring strong CSRD/ESRS knowledge, experience in sustainability reporting, data controls and assurance readiness, and the ability to

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in sustainability, environmental science, business, accounting, finance or related field.
• Strong knowledge of CSRD and ESRS with ability to translate requirements into action.
• Experience managing complex sustainability reporting and governance programs.
• Experience coordinating multiple workstreams, milestones and stakeholders.
• Familiarity with sustainability data validation, controls and assurance readiness.
• Proficiency with reporting technology platforms; Workiva preferred.

Aufgaben

• Maintain and manage the integrated CSRD readiness plan across workstreams.
• Coordinate CSRD readiness activities across ESRS 2 and material topics.
• Establish and manage a working cadence across teams with reporting and escalation.
• Develop and review CSRD disclosures, ensuring consistency in narratives and evidence.
• Support remediation of gaps in policies, metrics, data, controls and evidence.
• Coordinate data validation, data lineage, and internal-control readiness with stakeholders.
• Support assurance-readiness activities with assurance providers and evidence requests.
• Establish repeatable reporting processes, calendars, RACIs, and approval pathways.
• Coordinate with internal and external teams supporting reporting technology and CSRD activities.
• Align disclosures and timelines to minimize duplicative requests.

Kenntnisse

CSRD/ESRS

Sustainability reporting

Program management

Data & controls

Assurance readiness

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Workiva

Jobbeschreibung

ERM is hiring a Project Manager, CSRD Reporting & Disclosure Readiness to support a large multinational organization’s CSRD readiness and reporting program remotely base in the Eastern time zone. This individual will serve as an extension of the client’s Corporate Sustainability team, providing hands-on program management and reporting/disclosure support across multiple functional workstreams. The position requires strong knowledge of CSRD and ESRS, combined with experience in sustainability reporting, program management, data and controls, and assurance readiness. This is anticipated to be a part-time (16 hours per week), limited-term assignment, requiring consistent weekly availability with the ability to flex during peak reporting and assurance periods.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain and manage the integrated CSRD readiness plan, including milestones, dependencies, risks, issues, decisions and critical-path activities.
• Coordinate CSRD readiness activities across ESRS 2 and material sustainability topics, working with topic owners, functional owners and data owners to drive actions to completion.
• Establish and manage an effective working cadence across workstreams, including meetings, action tracking, status reporting, issue resolution and escalation.
• Coordinate development and review of narrative and quantitative CSRD disclosures, helping maintain consistency across sustainability programs, metrics, methodologies, narratives, claims and supporting evidence.
• Support follow-up and remediation of gaps related to policies, programs, metrics, methodologies, data, controls, evidence and disclosure readiness.
• Coordinate data validation, data-lineage documentation, internal-control readiness and evidence requirements with appropriate internal stakeholders.
• Support assurance-readiness activities, including coordination with assurance providers, evidence requests, open-item tracking and remediation.
• Establish and maintain repeatable reporting processes, including reporting calendars, RACIs, review and approval pathways, decision logs, templates and controlled reporting language.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external consultants supporting reporting technology, IT and other CSRD activities to ensure dependencies are effectively managed.
• Coordinate with sustainability reporting resources to align overlapping disclosures, narratives, metrics, evidence requests and timelines and minimize duplicative requests to internal stakeholders.
• Translate CSRD and ESRS requirements into practical actions for functional teams and appropriately

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in sustainability, environmental science, business, accounting, finance or a related discipline preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of CSRD and ESRS, with demonstrated experience translating regulatory requirements into actionable workplans and reporting requirements.
• Demonstrated experience supporting or managing complex sustainability reporting, CSRD, disclosure or regulatory-readiness programs, preferably within a large multinational or matrixed organization.
• Strong project and program management skills, including experience coordinating multiple workstreams, stakeholders, milestones and dependencies.
• Experience developing or coordinating narrative and quantitative sustainability disclosures.
• Experience supporting sustainability data validation, methodologies, data lineage, internal controls, evidence documentation and/or assurance readiness.
• Experience coordinating with sustainability assurance providers and supporting development of assurance-ready evidence and documentation.
• Experience establishing reporting governance and repeatable disclosure processes, including RACIs, reporting calendars, review workflows and approval pathways.
• Familiarity with sustainability reporting technology platforms; Workiva experience is strongly preferred.
• Excellent organizational, stakeholder-management and written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently as an embedded member of a client team, create structure from ambiguity, proactively drive actions to completion and appropriately
• Must be comfortable performing hands-on program-management and reporting work, including maintaining plans and trackers, coordinating stakeholders, reviewing disclosure content and supporting evidence and assurance activities.