Vice President, Sustainability Regulatory Strategy and Execution – Global

Jobtailor; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in New York seeks a senior leader to own the regulatory strategy and execution of sustainability reporting, shaping CSRD ESRS E1, IFRS S2, AB-1305, and related standards. You will drive end-to-end disclosure programs, advise executives, strengthen governance, and partner across Finance, Risk, Legal, and Investor Relations.

Experience in banking or financial services preferred; advanced degree a plus.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of sustainability reporting frameworks and regulations (CSRD ESRS E1, ISSB IFRS S2, ASRS AASB S2, TCFD) and related disclosures.
• Experience implementing these disclosures in financial services or banking is required.
• Strong writing, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to translate complex requirements into governance, implementation and reporting plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead regulatory strategy and execution for sustainability reporting.
• Shape approach to evolving requirements and related standards.
• Drive end-to-end disclosure programs from interpretation to external reporting.
• Advise senior stakeholders on regulatory developments and risks.

Skills

Regulatory Strategy

Sustainability Reporting

Stakeholder Management

Executive Presence

Writing Skills

Data Integrity

Automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Sustainability/Finance

Tools

AI-Enabled Tools

Digital Tools

Job description

• Lead the regulatory strategy and execution agenda for sustainability reporting
• Shape BNY’s approach to evolving requirements including CSRD ESRS E1, ISSB IFRS S2, ASRS AASB S2, TCFD, and related regulations, standards frameworks and guidance
• Drive end-to-end delivery of sustainability regulatory workstreams from regulatory interpretation and impact assessment through governance, implementation, and external disclosure
• Provide strategic advice to senior stakeholders on regulatory developments, implementation priorities, key risks, and business implications
• Oversee narrative and quantitative disclosures across governance, strategy, risk management, metrics, and targets
• Strengthen reporting governance, controls, documentation, and accountability frameworks
• Partner across Sustainability, Finance, Risk, Legal, Compliance, Investor Relations, and other Corporate Functions
• Anticipate regulatory and execution risks, elevate issues, and drive practical solutions
• Advance reporting quality, efficiency, and data integrity through process improvement, automation, and responsible use of AI-enabled tools
• Contribute to team capability, operating discipline, ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement

Requirements

• Deep knowledge of sustainability reporting frameworks and regulations, particularly CSRD ESRS E1, ISSB IFRS S2, ASRS AASB S2, TCFD, California AB-1305, California SB-253 and SB-261, and the broader disclosure landscape affecting global banks
• Prior experience implementing these disclosures is required
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in sustainability, finance, accounting, economics, public policy, law, or a related field
• Significant experience in sustainability reporting, regulatory strategy, corporate disclosure, financial reporting, ESG governance, or a related discipline, ideally within financial services
• Strong understanding of banking business models, regulatory expectations, and sector‑specific sustainability risks and reporting considerations
• Demonstrated ability to lead complex, cross‑functional initiatives with a high degree of ownership, sound judgment, and executive presence
• Proven ability to interpret technical requirements and convert them into actionable governance, implementation, and reporting plans
• Excellent writing, analytical, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to communicate clearly and influence senior audiences in a matrixed environment
• Experience enhancing controls, documentation, and assurance‑ready reporting processes
• Familiarity with sustainability data, digital tools, and automation is preferred
• Advanced degree preferred

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in sustainability reporting frameworks and regulations, with a strong focus on CSRD ESRS E1, ISSB IFRS S2, and TCFD. Proven ability to lead cross‑functional initiatives, enhance reporting processes, and provide strategic advice to senior stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Sustainability Reporting Frameworks
• Regulatory Strategy
• Corporate Disclosure
• Stakeholder Management
• Process Improvement

Hard Skills

• Sustainability Reporting
• Regulatory Interpretation
• Impact Assessment
• Governance Implementation
• Financial Reporting
• ESG Governance
• Data Integrity
• Quantitative Disclosures
• Risk Management
• Documentation Enhancement

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Communication Skills
• Influencing Skills
• Ownership
• Collaboration

Industry Keywords

• CSRD
• ESRS E1
• ISSB IFRS S2
• TCFD
• California AB-1305
• California SB-253
• California SB-261
• Financial Services
• Sustainability Risks
• Disclosure Landscape

Tools & Technologies

• AI-Enabled Tools
• Digital Tools
• Automation