Description
This is a highly technical and critical role accountable for defining, directing, and executing LSEG's Sustainability Reporting and Accounting Strategy.
You will be LSEG's most senior technical expert on sustainability reporting, designing and leading the execution of LSEG's Sustainability Reporting and Accounting Strategy.
Responsibilities:
- Define and lead the execution of LSEG's sustainability reporting and accounting strategy
- Lead technical impact assessment and implementation programmes to meet new sustainability reporting requirements
- Manage multi-year, multi-stakeholder programme for delivery of key CSRD and UK SRS workstreams
- Design and implement new sustainability reporting technology solution (Workiva)
- Manage relationships with key vendors and stakeholders
- Ensure effective and timely delivery of all reporting processes
- Define basis of preparation and reporting for LSEG sustainability disclosures
- Lead programme to gain limited assurance of LSEG's sustainability disclosures
- Drive forward continual improvements in LSEG's performance with respect to third-party ESG ratings and proxy advisors
- Represent LSEG within industry forums and speak on behalf of LSEG at external seminars/events
Requirements:
- Excellent technical understanding of existing and incoming sustainability reporting regulation
- Practical experience of managing complex regulatory change programmes
- Detailed technical understanding of ESG rating/proxy adviser methodologies
- Financial sector experience an advantage
- Experience of working in a large publicly listed organisation
- Experienced people leader
- Excellent stakeholder management skills
Benefits:
- Healthcare
- Retirement planning
- Paid volunteering days
- Wellbeing initiatives