Description
On behalf of or client, ELPEDISON, we are looking to recruit a Business Planning & ESG Operations Officer.
This role offers a direct contractual association with Elpedison, ensuring that you become an integral part of our client’s payroll and contribute your skills to their esteemed organization. Please be aware that our role is exclusively focused on overseeing the recruitment process.
The company
Elpedison is the first independent energy utility in Greece, and a leader in providing outstanding and innovative energy solutions. We operate with enthusiasm in what we do and we pride ourselves of offering our employees a place where they can excel, creating value.
We are offering now a set of exciting positions in our headquarters in Athens, to incite our new digital transformation program. If you are skilled in data management, data science, advanced analytics, technology project management, or related fields, this can be a big opportunity for YOUR career.
The position
This position plays an important role in aligning the organization’s business goals with ESG objectives. The Section promotes responsible practices across all aspects of the business and acts as PMO for company-wide ESG actions. The Officer regularly reports on progress, achievements, and areas for improvement in relation to measurable key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics. (S)he also tracks and reports on the company’s ESG performance actively participating in reporting activities in terms of regulatory compliance and business-driven initiatives. Moreover, (s)he identifies and assesses ESG-related risks that could affect the company’s operations, or financial performance in support of strategic planning activities.
Main Duties
• Executes the company’s ESG plan, aligning it with business objectives and long-term goals.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams within the company to integrate ESG considerations into overall business planning.
• Acts as PMO in the implementation of the company’s sustainability initiatives.
• Establishes / Monitors / Updates key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to track ESG performance. Ensures alignment with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
• Reports on ESG performance. Prepares and submits relevant ESG reports & internal documentation.
• Identifies and assesses ESG-related risks and opportunities that may impact the company’s performance.
• Stays up-to-date with the evolving ESG regulations and standards.
• Communicates with authorities, when required.
• Maintains comprehensive records of the department’s documentation and correspondence.
• Analyzes and proposes improvements and innovative practices in the section’s operation.
• Prepares presentations and corporate communication material.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Economics or Environmental services or relevant field
- Master’s Degree in Sustainable Business, Sustainable Development, Energy / Environmental Management or relevant field will be considered an asset
- At least 2 years of proven experience in developing and implementing ESG strategies
- Familiarity with relevant ESG Reporting frameworks and standards
- ESG relates certification will be considered an advantage
- Excellent command of the English language, both written and oral
- Advanced in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Proficient in presentation and reporting
- Proficient in Data Analysis tools, database management
- Understanding of environmental, social, and governance issues related to the energy industry
- Attention to detail
- Analytical mindset with the ability to assess ESG factors related to the energy industry
- Experience working with cross-functional teams and collaborating with external partners
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Continuous learning
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Performance-based variable pay
- Ticket restaurant card
- Private Health Insurance coverage
- Pension Scheme
- Home electricity and natural gas discount
- Continuous learning & upskilling opportunities and access to our online training platform
- Flexible work from home options available #LI-Hybrid
