Sustainability and ESG Reporting

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Job description

As a Barclays Sustainability & ESG reporting manager you will responsible for coordinating Barclays firm-wide external ESG disclosure strategy and execution, advising on implementation of existing and emerging reporting frameworks, leading engagement with disclosure networks and managing input to public policy and regulatory initiatives on ESG disclosures across core operating jurisdictions including the UK, EU and US.

Barclays is one of the world's largest and most respected financial institutions, with 329 years of success, quality and innovation behind us. We offer careers that provide endless opportunity - helping millions of individuals and businesses thrive, and creating financial and digital solutions that the world now takes for granted.

What will you be doing?
• Managing overall ESG disclosure approach and delivery, working closely with Finance and other internal teams to provide best-in-class disclosures across core reporting channels
• Producing Year-end reporting in the Annual Report suite, ESG reporting and additional disclosures
• Leading group & subsidiary ESG disclosure strategy, ensuring overall firm-wide alignment, responding to differing policy & regulatory disclosure requirements for specific entities
• Providing internal subject matter expertise including review and challenge ESG reporting produced by Finance and other internal teams
• Managing & advising on the implementation of current and emerging external entity ESG disclosure frameworks, including guidelines from SASB, PRB, GRI and partner on the TCFD
• Coordinating internal and external assurance and reporting governance, working with Finance to integrate this into the overall governance and control framework
• Providing horizon-scanning & insight on emerging ESG disclosure topics including TNFD & other initiatives, working closely with thematic subject matter experts in the wider team

What we're looking for:
• Deep understanding of ESG disclosure trends and best practice
• Exceptional understanding of ESG Rating approaches for banks and financial institutions
• Understanding of ESG benchmarks and data requirements for the investor community
• Experience in delivering data in a controlled environment with external non-financial assurance

Skills that will help you in the role:
• Bachelor's degree required; Masters preferred or equivalent in any area
• Excellent presentation skills with the ability to present, explain and discuss results of analyses to effectively drive fact-based decision making at all levels of the organization
• Extensive professional experience; including experience in financial services organization; or experience in ESG in a global organization preferred
• Position with ESG reporting within a large global corporate, and/or ESG reporting advisory experience for a public accounting firm or a consulting practice

Where will you be working?
In the heart of Canary Wharf, our headquarters at Churchill Place boasts onsite amenities such as; a gym, staff restaurant and deli bar, and is easily accessible by tube and bus links. With a population of around 5000 staff the atmosphere is second to none with a real buzz being created around the offices within.