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Sustainability Strategy & Initiatives Leader

Sustainability Strategy & Initiatives Leader

CompanyWells Fargo
LocationSan Francisco, CA, USA, Charlotte, NC, USA, New York, NY, USA, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Salary$144400 – $300000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • 8+ years of Business Execution, Implementation, or Strategic Planning experience, including Management or leadership experience, or equivalent experience demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
  • 4+ years of management or leadership experience

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a trusted advisor and strategic counselor to the head of Sustainability
  • Develop the enterprise sustainability strategy and related strategic initiatives (i.e. benchmarking, stock materials, talking points and narrative)
  • Manage high priority projects that impact groups inside and outside the immediate team
  • Prepare high quality materials to support executive and board meetings, as well as training materials
  • Oversee major internal sustainability forums and committee engagements
  • Manage ESG-related impact reporting and develop content to support the integration of sustainability
  • Lead the bank’s peers benchmarking and trend monitoring for stakeholders and ESG raters/rankers
  • Ensure risk and control processes are well managed, including oversight of all RCSA efforts and serve as the RAU owner
  • Oversee day to day operational activities, including budgets, third party/vendor contracts and business continuity planning
  • Lead and coach a small team of geographically dispersed professionals

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience leading sustainability-related projects and driving change management initiatives
  • Experience leading change in an organization’s culture and strategy
  • Experience with ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) reporting
  • Experience supporting sustainable, clean energy, and climate finance initiatives
  • Experience building strong relationships and collaborating across large organizations
  • Experience presenting information in a manner that persuades, and influences decision makers
  • Experience designing processes focused on managing and mitigating operational risk
  • Experience leading, high-performing geographically dispersed teams