Specialist, Sustainability

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Standard Bank Group Full time

Job Description

To **contribute** to the **development** and **maintenance** of the **Sustainability** and **Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)** **strategies** including **Climate related risk and opportunities**. To **drive** and **implement** the **Sustainability** and **ESG strategies** through **projects** and **initiatives** across the Group. **Provide** **specialist advice** to all Client Segments/ Solutions/ Corporate Functions across the Group. **Develop** the **frameworks**, **standards**, **tools** and **metrics** for the SB Group to **measure** and **monitor** the **success** and **impact** of **Sustainability strategy**.

  • **Advise** on the **collection**, **capturing** and **maintenance** of **data** to ensure the **information** is **reliable** and **enable** effectively **guide critical business decisions**.
  • **Build**, **develop** and **maintain** **relationships** with the key **internal** and **external ESG and Sustainability stakeholders**.
  • **Contribute** to the **development** and **maintenance** of the **Sustainability** and **Environmental**, **Social** and **Governance Functional Framework** - **covering strategy**, **policy**, **process**, **procedures**, **standards**, **guidelines**, **training**, **objectives**, **metrics** and **governance** - to ensure **consistency of implementation** and the **alignment** to **regulatory** and **legislative requirements**.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
Type of Qualification: First Degree
Field of Study: Environmental Sciences

Experience Required
Corporate Citizenship
Risk & Corporate Affairs
8-10 years
The role requires a **specialist in the relatively new field of Sustainability, Social, Environmental and Economic (SEE) and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)**. **Proven track record** of **being a specialist** in the **field** and **providing expert advice** and **guidance** to **senior leaders** would be required. The job does not require **Risk Management experience**, however **Sustainability reporting**, **ESG reporting**, **exposure** to **E&S Risk Management** and **transaction screening**, **exposure** to **TCFD** and **climate reporting**

Additional Information

Behavioral Competencies:

  • **Adopting Practical Approaches**
  • **Articulating Information**
  • **Checking Details**
  • **Developing Expertise**
  • **Documenting Facts**
  • **Exploring Possibilities**
  • **Generating Ideas**
  • **Interacting with People**
  • **Interpreting Data**
  • **Managing Tasks**
  • **Team Working**
  • **Upholding Standards**

Technical Competencies:

**Data Management (Administration)****Environmental Management****Project Management (Project Mgmt)****Quality Management****Verbal Communication****Write Effective Communications**

Rise and grow with a career at Standard Bank Group

**Join** a **committed group of people** who **stand behind one common purpose**: **Africa is our home**, we **drive her growth**. We **firmly believe** that our **people are our greatest competitive advantage**. It's only through our people's **expertise** and **dedication** that we are able to bring our **purpose** and **strategy** to life in service of our **clients** and **society** at large. That's why we **strive** to **create** a **work environment** where our **people** can **thrive**, where they are able to bring their **whole selves** to their work and are **empowered** to **pursue their dreams** and **aspirations**.

**Join us as we Transform our Business

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