ESG Reporting Manager

Remote or hybrid within Europe (ideally London or Barcelona)
August 2, 2024

Team/Department: ESG Advisory Team 

Line Manager: Head of ESG

About Diginex

Diginex is a pioneering tech start-up helping businesses to address key ESG and sustainability reporting challenges through the combination of innovative technology and expert advisory. We believe in facilitating the transition to a more sustainable world with smart, accessible, and end-to-end solutions that support businesses regardless of their ESG maturity. We currently support businesses in over 40 countries and across industries to develop and mature their ESG strategies, comply with evolving ESG regulations and transparency expectations, and ultimately increase their positive impact.

Job summary

We are looking for an experienced ESG Reporting consultant to join our growing team. Working closely with the Global Head of ESG, you will be an indispensable part of our advisory team, directly supporting clients on strategic ESG reporting projects, particularly relating to the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). This is a role for someone with a passion for sustainability and tech, who is ready to step up to drive client engagements and be a key pillar as we grow our advisory practice.

Key responsibilities

  • Play a key role in the delivery of ESG reporting services to our customers, particularly related to the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD).
  • Actively contribute to our EMEA commercial strategy, working with the commercial team to actively sell our advisory services and meet individual and team sales goals by participating in scoping, proposal development, and sales calls.
  • Manage client relationships and engagements: serve as the primary point of contact and relationship owner for a portfolio of EMEA Services clients and lead all client-facing elements of project delivery.
  • Cross-functional project management and stakeholder engagement: from project scoping and sales to key milestones, final deliverables, and KPIs, work collaboratively and efficiently with people across Diginex teams to deliver best-in-class solutions and an unrivalled customer experience.
  • Stay abreast of European ESG trends, EU standards, and regulations, and integrate these insights into both client projects as well as expert advice to our internal teams.
  • Support our product team in ensuring our digital solutions are aligned with the latest ESG best-practices and respond to our client’s key ESG reporting & data management challenges.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 4 years of experience in sustainability and ESG (reporting) consulting (internal or external).
  • Proven track record of project management and delivery in consulting engagements, ideally within the field of sustainability and ESG.
  • Experience in ESG reporting and ESG data management processes (e.g,. Double materiality assessments, data gap analysis, data aggregation) highly valued. Experience with CSRD/ESRS a BIG plus.
  • Commercial experience supporting bid processes, proposal-writing, and sales calls;
  • Understanding of key climate change, sustainability and ESG issues including regulatory developments, market best-practices, and business drivers - particularly for large companies in the EU.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic team and evolving start-up environment. Agile and hands-on personality ready to take responsibility with ambition to drive own projects and initiatives.
  • Native/Fluent in English. Other languages valued.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, desk research and report-writing skills.

What we offer

  • A flexible and remote/hybrid role in London or Barcelona.
  • An exciting opportunity to join a well-funded start-up in a fast-growing new industry.
  • An inclusive and diverse environment with people from around the world.
  • Opportunities for rapid professional growth and development.
  • A competitive compensation and performance-based bonus.

Diginex is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply.