Sustainability Manager

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At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit.

But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

This Position reports to:

Sustainability Program Manager

We are looking for a motivated and experienced Sustainability Manager to drive the implementation of ESG reporting on climate and environmental topics. This role is pivotal in shaping our external sustainability disclosures and driving operational excellence in collaboration with stakeholders from ABB’s Business Areas, Finance & Controlling and Sustainability.

This role will report to the Sustainability Program Lead for the Electrification Business Area.

Preferable location: Europe

The work model for the role is: #LI hybrid

Your Role and Responsibilities
  • Drive and ensure implementation of external reporting requirements for Group reporting topics hosted in the Electrification Business Area
  • Project management for CSRD implementation and ESG transformation of Climate and environmental reporting
  • Coordinate preparation of relevant sections of ABB’s external Sustainability Report and lead the associated audit and assurance processes
  • Ensure alignment across a diverse stakeholder landscape, including Finance, Internal Controls, Corporate Reporting, Corporate Sustainability and the Business Areas
  • Lead strategic initiatives to elevate sustainability reporting and to close gaps, integrating best practices from financial reporting standards
  • Support Business Area in review and implementation of emerging regulatory requirements
Qualifications for the role
  • Master’s degree or higher in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field, ideally with focus on ESG or Sustainability
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in sustainability reporting, audit, carbon accounting, or environmental compliance, preferably in complex, international organization
  • Knowledge of relevant reporting standards and frameworks for Climate and environmental topics (e.g., ESRS, GRI, SBTi, GHG Protocol)
  • Excellent project management skills with a track record of delivering complex, multi-stakeholder projects
  • Strong interest in regulatory and compliance topics, with a proactive approach to staying current on evolving standards
  • Experience in managing organizational change and guiding teams through transitions
  • Self-driven and enthusiastic, capable of independently driving initiatives from concept to execution

More about us

Electrification provides leading electrical distribution and management technologies, solutions and services to electrify the world in a safe, smart and sustainable way. The portfolio includes medium- and low-voltage electrical components, switchgear, digital devices, enclosures, and circuit breakers, among

others. With our products, solutions and services, we collaborate with customers to improve power delivery and security, enhance energy management, efficiency and operational reliability, as we seek to achieve a low carbon society. go.abb/electrification

We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.

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