Corporate Sustainability Disclosure Specialist II

FOR THIS ROLE YOU WILL NEED:

1-3 years working experience in corporate sustainability, environmental compliance, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) disclosure and reporting, or a related technical discipline with knowledge of the theory and practice of sustainability broadly.Some understanding of broad corporate sustainability reporting principles, frameworks, and measurement, as well as carbon emissions accounting / reporting in particular is a plus.Understanding of the importance and sensitivity associated with external ESG disclosures and the discipline required to handle this information.Strong communications skills – particularly written – to draft content for internal reports and external disclosures, and to confidently articulate findings and observations in the form of actionable recommendations.A natural collaborator, with the confidence to seek out and coordinate effectively with relevant internal stakeholders – from different business areas, functions, and regions –to gather and validate ESG information and data.Disciplined and detailed-oriented, with great organisational skills and time management skills.With eagerness to learn in a constantly and rapidly evolving environment with tight deadlines.

WHO YOU ARE:

A passionate individual, motivated to drive environmental sustainability progress in a leading technology company, with +86,000 creative minds and a global footprint.You are a critical thinker with a strong eye for detail, but you can balance thinking and planning with actions.You focus on priorities and set yourself stretch goals. You take time to ask questions and define the problem and make learning a priority.You engage in collaborative projects and can work in multiple tasks concurrently.You identify and get to know your stakeholders and colleagues and develop your own network. 

IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL:

Coordination of ESG data collection

Be responsible for responding to ESG / sustainability stakeholder (e.g., investors and customers) requests and questionnaires, and for coordinating and validating any collection of evidence.document internal ESG disclosure / reporting processes and procedures, identify innovative workflow efficiencies and implement solutions to enhance our processesSupport ESG disclosures more broadly, including Emerson’s Ecovadis and CDP (formerly Carbon Disclosure project) annual submissions. This includes working with cross-functional teams to collect and organize data/messaging for these various external reports.

Source of ESG disclosure expertise

Develop a strong understanding of and curiosity about the ESG reporting landscape, and knowledge of disclosure frameworks such as SASB, GRI, TCFD, as well as ESG rating platforms such as Ecovadis, and disclosure regulations (e.g., CSRD, SFRD, EU Taxonomy).Act as an ESG (Environment, Social and Governance) disclosure Subject Matter Expert for internal stakeholders. For example, by providing technical guidance to the global Environmental Sustainability leadership team on disclosure and transparency topics.Continuously follow reporting trends and best practices in ESG data disclosure landscape, benchmark standard methodologies/peers, and provide recommendations for improvement.Prepare gap analysis for ESG reporting and response to third-party ESG rating agencies

Working Conditions

You will be part of Emerson Corporate and report to Emerson’s global Environmental Sustainability leadership team, led by our Chief Sustainability Officer.You are willing to work virtually with colleagues in the US, Europe, and Asia Pacific.You are willing and able to travel up to 20% of the time and are open to working remotely.

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