Sustainability Advisor

2 weeks ago

SanFranciscoCAMission St CA United States Cognizant Full time

Job Summary

Working on challenging projects in carbon emissions modeling sustainability ESG reporting sustainable supply chain and circular business models. Identify opportunities for transformation and drive change. Passionate about technology and enabling ESG transformation using technology. Sustainability Advisor focused on ESG software solutions. Unique combination of a business strategist and digital technologist with a strong understanding of ESG software solutions

Responsibilities

  • Lead client facing conversations around digital technology solutions including ESG software solutions especially Salesforce Net Zero Cloud ESG data management strategy regulatory compliance e.g. CSRD EUDR.
  • Be an integral part of a team that develops highly strategic deliverables that will set the direction of our Fortune 500 clients for years to come.
  • Serve as the domain expert for ESG software solutions to Fortune 500 ESG leaders as a part of Cognizant's digital transformation projects. This requires the ability to understand client pain points and then to recommend a digital solution that best meets the clients' needs.
  • Encourage forward thinking solutions and a collaborative communication environment to achieve business buy in.
  • Support internal business development and sales teams in formulating the value propositions around ESG software solutions and data management to unlock new outcomes for clients.
  • Develop key partnerships with ESG software solution providers to enhance Cognizant's partnerships and solution offerings.
  • Partner with Cognizant's sustainability team to create accelerators and high value reusable assets e.g. content thought leadership to enhance Cognizant's value proposition in the ESG space.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years professional experience working in the sustainability space with Fortune 500 companies.
  • BS or MS in a scientific, mathematical or engineering domain with a focus on sustainability.
  • Experience in carbon emissions accounting (GHG protocol) for large corporations and translating them to reports and emissions reduction strategies.
  • Familiarity with CSO sustainability reporting frameworks (e.g. GRI, SASB, TCFD, etc.).
  • Analytical mindset with hands-on experience having used industry leading ESG technology solutions (e.g. IBM Envizi, Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability, Persefoni, Salesforce Net Zero Cloud, Sphera, Watershed)
  • Client focused, detail-oriented, organized and independent thinker that with insights on upcoming ESG legislation, industry and innovation.
  • Exceptional listening, written and verbal communication skills across organizational levels.
  • Previous experience in a consulting or advisory role is preferred.
  • Travel expectations: 20%.

Certifications Required

  • Hands on experience with ESG software solutions especially Salesforce Net Zero Cloud.
  • Understanding of the key advantages of industry leading ESG software solutions including IBM Envizi MSM.

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