Job Title: Sustainability and DE&I Manager
Location: Dublin /Hybrid working
Job type- Secondment / FTC (3 days/ week)
Benefits: 10% Non-contributory pension (matched upto a further 2%), Lunch allowance, flexitime, hybrid working.

WHO ARE WE?

We want to be the best place that any of our 7,400 colleagues have ever worked.
We’re the UK’s largest long-term savings and retirement business. We offer a range of products across our market-leading brands, Standard Life, SunLife, Phoenix Life and ReAssure. Around 1 in 5 people in the UK has a pension with us. We’re a FTSE 100 business that is tackling key issues such as transitioning our portfolio to net zero by 2050, and we’re not done yet.
At Standard Life, we are committed to helping people live a life of opportunity. That’s why we encourage initiative and proactive thinking and action. Because there’s nothing, we value more than actively facing the future, rather than just looking forward to it. On the way there, exciting tasks and considerable scope for decision-making await you in an international environment.
If you would like to work in a growing, ambitious, and dynamic company, you have come to the right place!

SKILLS REQUIRED

• candidates with proven, relevant experience in Sustainability and DE&I who can actively contribute to the team from.
• Strong track record of leading sustainability strategies, managing DE&I initiatives and navigating evolving regulatory landscape.Be able to act as a subject matter expert, drive key projects, and collaborate effectively across teams and with external stakeholders.

• The Sustainability and DE&I Manager will drive the delivery of the SLIDAC’s sustainability strategy including leading the DE&I sub-set of that overarching strategy.
• Stay on top of evolving regulatory and best practice developments (and competitor activity in this field) ensuring the European Business remains compliant and relevantly positioned regarding Sustainability topics
• Act as a sustainability SME for the European business
• Lead delivery of key initiatives and projects across the organisation related to Sustainability topics
• Work collaboratively across the EU and UK Business to curate and keep up to date the EU´s Sustainability strategy and reporting linked to it
• Be the key point of contact with Sustainability Colleagues across the PHX Group, including the Sustainability Group Team and external authorities and industry associations
• Scan regulatory, best practice an competitor activities relating to Sustainability and DE&I topics
• Sustain relevant Sustainability Strategy for the European Business and relevant reporting to ESLT, Board and Group
• Lead internal projects/initiatives related to Sustinabilits and DE&I
• Lead on content for communication relating to Sustainability and DE&I topicsAct as the EU Point of Contact to EU and Group colleagues and external authorities/industry associations