Senior Manager, UK Sustainable Operations & Value Chain Lead - WorldClimate

at  Deloitte

REQ #

15112
Job description

CONNECT TO YOUR INDUSTRY

At Deloitte, we are committed to tackling climate change. We launched WorldClimate, our global strategy to drive responsible climate choices within our organization and beyond. We are looking for a highly motivated sustainability professional to take on a leadership role in the UK WorldClimate Sustainability team to support our journey to net zero.
Working closely with the UK Sustainability leadership team, the Sustainable Operations & Value Chain lead will oversee delivery of our decarbonization agenda as we transition to net zero. This role will be responsible for overseeing emissions reduction relating to our fleet, real estate, business travel, homeworking & commuting and across our supply chain, by working closely with functional teams to integrate this agenda into their operational strategies and programmes. The role will also oversee progress against our wider operational, environmental commitments including those relating to resource efficiency and reducing our impacts on nature.
This role will sit within the UK WorldClimate team. It will directly oversee the UK sustainability operations programme and has 2 direct line reports. Given the breadth of the role it will require close alignment with ESG disclosure/reporting team as well as engagement with colleagues and stakeholders across the firm as we look to successfully embed sustainability across our operations and deliver on our net zero ambition.

CONNECT TO YOUR SKILLS AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• You have subject-matter expertise in corporate sustainability and an enthusiasm to maintain this through keeping aware of external/market shifts, leading practices and playing an active role in your external peer network.
• You have experience of working in sustainable operations and leading broad programmes of work.
• You know how to influence. This role will involve extensive stakeholder management to align the plans of various functional groups across the UK and influence them to support the implementing our proposed solutions in a timely manner.
• You have an eye for detail. You will bring a rigorous approach to delivering emissions reduction projects to ensure they are embedded, effective and demonstrating positive results.
• You’re organised. Someone who is good at planning and keeping a programme of work running to deadlines.
• You’re independent. WorldClimate is a hybrid team spread so you should be comfortable working independently within a primarily virtual environment.
• You’re passionate. Passionate about sustainability, your personal development and the development of your team.

Please refer the Job description for details