Sustainability & Carbon Accounting Manager

Trellis Group; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

AIG in New Jersey is seeking a Sustainability Manager to lead the company’s greenhouse gas inventory and carbon accounting program. The role requires translating technical topics into business insights and ensuring governance, regulatory alignment, and readiness for external reporting.

The ideal candidate has strong sustainability expertise, project management skills, and the ability to collaborate across functions to advance decarbonization initiatives and sustainability strategy.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of corporate sustainability experience.
• Strong knowledge of GHG emissions accounting, methodologies and reporting requirements.
• Familiarity with ISSB, GHGP, SBTi, RE 100 standards.
• Proven project management and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee annual operations GHG emissions inventory and governance.
• Manage carbon accounting platform vendor and data quality.
• Develop dashboards and scorecards to track sustainability performance.
• Lead cross-functional engagement and external partnerships.

Skills

GHG accounting

Regulatory knowledge

Stakeholder collaboration

Project management

Data analysis

Communication

Excel

PowerPoint

Sustainability strategy

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s in Sustainability

Master’s preferred

Tools

Watershed

Workiva

MS 365

Job description

AIG in New Jersey is seeking a Sustainability Manager to lead the company’s greenhouse gas inventory and carbon accounting program. The role requires translating technical topics into business insights and ensuring governance, regulatory alignment, and readiness for external reporting.

The ideal candidate has strong sustainability expertise, project management skills, and the ability to collaborate across functions to advance decarbonization initiatives and sustainability strategy.