Grid Solutions Sustainability Leader - Paris, France - GE Renewable Energy

GE Renewable Energy

Entreprise vérifiée

Paris, France

il y a 3 semaines

Posté par:

Sophie Dupont

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Description

Job Description Summary:

GE Grid Solutions - a part of GE Vernova, our portfolio of energy businesses - is looking for a senior sustainability leader to develop and oversee implementation of the ESG & Sustainability strategy for Grid Solutions.

The role is part of the global management team in the QEHS & Sustainability function and reports to Grid Solutions' Chief QEHS & Sustainability Officer.

The role will interact with a network of sustainability leaders across the other GE Vernova businesses and align with GE Corporate as needed.

It is expected that the ESG & Sustainability leader will be able to build a small team and have relevant business/functional resource aligned through the governance structure to be established.

Lead global ESG & Sustainability strategy and implementation for GE Grid Solutions in collaboration with key functional and business line partners worldwide, directly aligned to meeting commercial requirements and boosting business value generation.

Essential Responsibilities:

Develop Grid Solutions' companywide ESG & Sustainability strategy, building on existing programs and frameworks and developing future fit approach in close alignment with customer and regulatory requirements.
Build and secure approval of holistic resource plan to cover short, medium, and longerterm strategic goals
Lead engagement with Business Lines and relevant functions such as EHS, Sourcing, Engineering, HR, Communications, and Finance to operationalize Sustainability strategy and governance with appropriate ESG policies and Sustainability KPIs
Establish rhythm for report out to leadership and facilitate global ESG leadership committees and decisionmaking bodies
Work directly with customers in long term partnerships, building trust and representing Grid Solutions' Sustainability interests and contributions to the commercial relationship and value creation
Monitor and 'translate' external ESG requirements relevant to Grid Solutions to leadership and other stakeholders, and catalyze action as needed to ensure an all time compliant and relevant position
Oversee Grid Solutions Sustainability data process and consolidation and feed to relevant business needs, e.g. commercial teams and Vernova level/GE ESG reporting
Lead training and Sustainability awareness initiatives with relevant functions, to foster employee engagement and develop a true Sustainability culture across Grid Solutions
Represent Grid Solutions' Sustainability position in relevant external networks and events
Be active part of QEHS & S leadership team in Grid Solutions, overseeing and managing budget, consultancy support and trainees as needed

Qualifications & Requirements:

Master's degree in business management, Sustainability, environmental engineering or other academic field from an accredited college or university discipline
Minimum 10yrs experience leading ESG & Sustainability programs and operationalization translating strategy into tangible action and impact from an international organization, preferably in an industrial and manufacturing space
Strong knowledge of climate, circularity and social frameworks and trends relevant for a global industrial business in the energy sector
Solid knowledge of relevant reporting and regulatory requirements in the ESG space and experience with leading internal and external reporting processes and stakeholder engagement
Independent, selfdirected, collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
Strong analytical and strategic mindset. Ability to navigate complexity, develop clear actions, drive impact, and quickly move from details to the holistic view and vice versa
Experience with navigating a global, multistakeholder matrix organization, engaging very different colleagues and stakeholders and effectively influence for impact
Experience and demonstrated track record of reporting out to senior leadership and driving sustainability education and awareness
Perfect command of the English language and it's an advantage if you speak French and/or Dutch
Ability to occasionally travel to meet customers and other stakeholders

Additional Information:

Relocation Assistance Provided:
No

LI-Remote - This is a remote position