Manager, Sustainability & Compliance

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To lead and manage the implementation, enablement, integration, monitoring, and reporting of Sustainability (Environmental, Social and Governance - ESG) initiatives across Standard Insurance Limited (SIL) as a primary focus, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements, Group frameworks, and industry best practices. The role is accountable for enterprise‑wide ESG enablement , acts as SIL's primary ESG management focal point, and provides senior oversight, advice, and coordination (BAU and once-off project initiatives) of climate and sustainability‑related initiatives. The secondary focus is the management and enablement of ESG‑related and sustainability‑related regulatory compliance , in partnership with the second‑line Compliance function, including emerging regulations and existing obligations. Type of Qualification: Degree Field of Study: Environmental Sciences/Management, Law, Compliance, Risk Management, Insurance, Finance, Sustainability, or related field. Experience Required 8-12 years ESG / Sustainability leadership experience, with track record of implementing sustainability initiatives, and providing sound expertise. Insurance, Risk, Compliance experience Senior stakeholder, committee, and regulatory engagement experience Behavioural Competencies: Adopting Practical Approaches Interpreting & Articulating Information/data Developing Expertise Exploring Possibilities & generating Ideas Interacting with People Collaboration Managing & Influencing Upholding Standards Team Work Technical Competencies: Sustainability / ESG capabilities Compliance & Risk management Project Management/enablement/coordination skills Data analysis Reporting & Disclosures

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