MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Demonstrate and apply subject matter expertise to report on and maintain Tate & Lyle’s GHG emissions data management and reporting to meet reporting requirements (e.g. Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHGP), Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), RE100, etc.)
• Monitor global sustainability compliance reporting requirements (e.g. California Emission Trading System (CA ETS), Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), etc.), assess applicability and build compliance roadmap in partnership with finance and key functions to report as required and on behalf of Tate & Lyle.
• Share subject matter expertise to upskill cross-functional project teams on sustainability reporting requirements, impact, process development and continuous improvement.
• Manage Tate & Lyle’s renewable energy credits (RECs) including their retirement, assignment and Scope 2 GHG accounting impacts.
• Develop and maintain Tate & Lyle’s Sustainability Information Management Plan and Reporting Criteria.
• Responsible for accurate and timely reports according to Tate & Lyle’s Sustainability reporting requirements, relevant standards and regulatory requirements.
• Lead Tate & Lyle’s third-party reasonable assurance audit, track recommendations and drive improvements.
• Maintain Tate & Lyle’s sustainability data, reporting systems and processes; engage in the digital transformation to improve reporting accuracy, traceability and timeliness.
• Identify and partner with internal stakeholders to implement opportunities to incrementally improve Tate & Lyle’s sustainability metrics and reporting processes.
• Analyse GHG emissions to identify and prioritize the most impactful decarbonization opportunities. Effectively communicate potential impact to key stakeholders and partner with them to track progress and report results.
• Identify opportunities and risks related to climate change, support incorporation into enterprise risk management processes, dashboards and ESG disclosures.
• Support building value propositions/business cases for proposed initiatives and projects.
• The role is also responsible for developing Tate & Lyle’s sustainable metrics as a critical component of our digital transformation to enable external reporting and support initiatives and projects.
• Demonstrated ability for manage multiple priorities in a matrixed environment to enable prioritization and impact are realized to meet the Tate & Lyle’s sustainability strategy and business needs.
• Support additional programs, initiatives, and reporting requirements in support of Tate & Lyle’s sustainability goals.

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS AND EXPERTISE:

• A bachelor’s degree in environmental science, environmental engineering, sustainability or related fields of study.
• 8-10 years of progressive responsibility of internal and external sustainability data management, analysis and reporting of complex data sets is required.
• Experience with data management systems, integration, governance is desired.
• Experience leading and implementing projects in partnership with global cross-functional teams with varying approaches leading to proven results.
• Deep, technical knowledge of emissions reporting standards (e.g., GHGP, SBTi, RE100, etc.) is required.
• Technical knowledge and experience in reporting against sustainability compliance standards (e.g. CA ETS, CSRD, CSDDD, ISSB, etc.).
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to verify data quality and identify errors, trends and patterns to quickly and accurately to develop innovative solutions, improve data management and inform future program development.
• Strong communication skills to convey complex, technical requirements, and results to non-subject matter experts to gain consensus among diverse stakeholders.
• Knowledge of and ability to effectively communicate current sustainability trends, opportunities and risks to inform Tate & Lyle’s sustainability strategy.
• Highly self-motivated individual capable of managing and delivering on multiple initiatives simultaneously.
• Ability to work in a collaborative, matrixed, diverse environment, across multiple time zones.
• A genuine passion for and commitment to promoting sustainable business practices to contribute to a more resilient global supply system.
• Ability to travel 5% of the time.

This role is responsible for assessing the applicability of global sustainability compliance reporting requirements and ensuring reports are timely and accurate to achieve Tate & Lyle’s commitments and targets and maintain compliance. The Sustainability Compliance and Reporting Manager is responsible for developing sustainability metrics reporting documentation and processes and leading the third-party audit. The role is responsible for data analysis to proactively identify and prioritize opportunities to reduce our footprint to meet commitments, targets and maintain compliance. This role will report to the Director of Sustainability.