Lead Climate Change
7 months ago
Are you a seasoned climate change and nature professional, passionate about driving positive impact through strategic financial initiatives? Look no further An exciting opportunity awaits you at one of the top banks in the industry. We are actively seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Climate Change and Nature Consultant to join our team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of sustainable banking
Purpose
Utilize a climate and nature lens to support the bank's Purpose of using financial expertise for positive impact. Lead and implement the bank’s transition to net-zero by 2050, aligned with international best practices and policies.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and mature Company’s strategy and response to climate change and nature.
- Address risks and opportunities related to climate change and nature.
- Mature position statements and policies regarding climate change and nature.
- Develop mechanisms to increase Company’s climate and nature-related ambitions.
- Own and drive the company’s Net-Zero Transition plan with science-based targets.
- Develop guidelines, documents, and policies for climate change adaptation and mitigation.
- Establish baseline measures to monitor progress against KPIs and targets.
- Present clear and concise information to internal and external stakeholders on climate change and nature impacts.
- Develop strategic partnerships and alliances, representing the company effectively.
- Conduct research on global and domestic climate change and nature developments.
- Contribute to TCFD and TNFD reporting.
- Input into Company's stakeholder reports.
- Build and deliver climate change- and nature-related training programs.
- Promote sustainable development knowledge among leadership and staff.
- Implement and coordinate cross-cutting projects for the Company Group Executive Committee.
Requirements
- Must have Bachelor's degree in science, environmental management, or related field.
- Post Graduate qualification in relevant field advantegeos.
- Registered with South African Council for Natural Scientific Professionals.
- Over 10 years of professional climate and nature operational or consulting experience.
- Management of or involvement in a net-zero transition plan.
- 3-5 years of stakeholder engagement experience.
- Experience in financial services, sustainable finance, or strategy consulting.
- Understanding of carbon accounting methodologies and footprints.
- Knowledge of climate risk, mitigation mechanisms, and related frameworks.
- Familiarity with South Africa’s climate and nature-related legislation.
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