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Global Director – Decarbonisation – Directeur.trice Global.e – Décarbonisation

Global Director – Decarbonisation – Directeur.trice Global.e – Décarbonisation

CompanyAlcoa
LocationMontreal, QC, Canada, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree: Commerce or Technical discipline (preference Engineering, but other disciplines considered) is essential
  • 10 years+ in leadership roles in a Resource Industry environment
  • Experience with leading decarbonisation planning and development in a corporate environment
  • Industry experience in complex GHG management environment
  • Familiarity with carbon markets, exposure and regulatory frameworks that influence decarbonisation objectives
  • Demonstrated ability to manage and drive projects forward and navigate challenges along the way
  • Strategic Thinking and Project / Program management skills that can work across the value chain functions (mining, refining and smelting) and the multiple initiatives within those.
  • Strong Leadership, Presentation and Communication Skills

Responsibilities

  • Help drive opportunities to reduce GHG Emissions through influencing of key stakeholders and execution of the global decarbonization roadmap, with the ultimate objective to achieve Alcoa’s global decarbonisation ambitions in a timely and cost-effective manner.
  • Provide Alcoa knowledge and management support to drive decarbonisation activities for the global operations.
  • Own the global Decarbonisation Roadmap, including overseeing stage gate development and execution of initiatives, with a line of sight to marry up with emerging and future technologies and opportunities.
  • Be the link between Alcoa’s Corporate Sustainability function and the global operations teams engaging directly with the Climate Change Director to ensure continued alignment with the overall climate strategy.
  • Provide decarbonisation program management expertise, problem analysis and decision-making skills to fast-track execution of the roadmap and develop further recommendations for decarbonisation opportunities.
  • Lead the development and execution of the priority projects in conjunction with existing and new operating teams to achieve critical outcomes for the operations.
  • Ensure all projects and outputs are based on strong commercial and technical understanding of our assets (Mining, Refining and Smelting).
  • Work closely with the Corporate Affairs team to secure support, funding and available subsidies for projects.
  • Use a combination of technical and commercial acumen to solve complex commercial and strategic issues and then articulate these to internal stakeholders to strengthen understanding of the issues.
  • Build an understanding and awareness in the global operations of decarbonisation trends and financial implications for the water and energy areas of the business.
  • Implement rigorous and measurable project management and evaluation to facilitate review and analysis of program effectiveness, appropriate allocation of resources and timely action.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.