Senior Specialist; Sustainability
Job Location :
Head Office
Job Purpose:
Responsible for ensuring effective coordination and oversight of NMB’s
sustainability programme. Additionally, they will act as an important
programme liaison for internal and external stakeholders and will be an
important resource for ensuring continuous compliance with local and
international regulations, guidelines and reporting standards.
Main Responsibilities:
Recommended:
Coordinate the preparation of the bank’s annual sustainability report based on prescribed reporting standards.
Coordinate the establishment of a realistic sustainability roadmap and
defining clear policies and guidelines to meet the company’s ESG and
sustainability objectives.
Monitor organizational measurement indicators and ESG commitments
Highlight opportunities across the organization by leading corporate sustainability initiatives and strategies
Champion development of annual and long-term sustainable development goals and setting science-based targets.
Establish sustainability reporting processes.
Ensure processes are in place to maintain ESG and Climate risk
compliance with all applicable legislations, license conditions, and
international environmental standards.
Engage with the broader sustainability community to build partnerships and share best practices.
Advising and sharing expertise/ knowledge with stakeholders across the bank.
Implement strategic partnerships and programs for the bank to support its sustainability and climate ambitions.
Provide timely support to the business including the Audit, Risk
Management and Sustainability Committee, the Board and the Executive on
sustainability matters, including leading practices, emerging issues,
and benchmarking.
Knowledge and Skills:
Deep understanding of the guidelines on Climate-related financial risks
Financial Reporting in line with TFRS1 and other guiding standards
Technical knowledge on financial disclosure in line with IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards (IFRS S1)
Knowledge of the legal and regulatory framework surrounding sustainability requirements
Technical knowledge on financial and financial analysis.
Conversant with Analytics and Sustainability Reporting
Excellent written skills and effective public speaking
Reporting skills in line with Tanzania Financial Reporting Standards 1 (TFRS1)
Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder’s management skills, with the
ability and confidence to communicate, across cultures, and with a
variety of organization types.
The ability to communicate effectively with Management and the Board.
Ability to work with cross-disciplinary teams.
Qualifications and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Law, Business Studies, Sustainability, Environmental Science, or relevant fields
1- 2 years’ experience in global environmental standards and frameworks,
such as the UN Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs), the IFRS the
Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD).
At least 2 years’ experience in working with BI and Dynamics will be advantageous.
Experience in financial reporting and analysis, preferably together with experience in sustainability reporting.
Technical and proven experience of financial disclosure in line with IFRS S2 on Climate-related risks and opportunities.
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NMB Bank Plc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to
creating a diverse environment and achieving a gender balanced
workforce.
Female candidates and people living with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.
NMB Bank Plc does not charge any fee in connection with the application or recruitment process. Should you receive a solicitation for the payment of a fee, please disregard it.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Job opening date : 14-Jan-2025
Job closing date : 28-Jan-2025
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