Group Senior Manager- Sustainability

Job Description

Job Purpose

The role also strengthens DP World's positioning with investors, regulators, and rating agencies through consistent strategy execution and performance management.

• Drive group-level sustainability strategy rollout and governance implementation across regions and functions
• Support integration of sustainability and ESG considerations into the ERR framework and enterprise governance processes
• Lead key sustainability programmes, defining baseline practices and enabling consistent implementation
• Support sustainable finance initiatives, including green and blue capital definitions, governance, and impact reporting
• Lead ESG ratings strategy and sustainability reporting to meet investor and regulatory expectations
• Engage Legal and Business teams to embed sustainability-related clauses into contracts and commercial frameworks
• Conduct cross-functional stakeholder engagement to deliver group-wide sustainability initiatives requiring regional and functional buy-in
• Acts as a strategic advisor internally, guiding teams on sustainability priorities, governance requirements, and execution pathways
• Provides functional leadership to regional sustainability leaders and cross-functional contributors
• Drives collaboration, alignment, and accountability across multiple senior stakeholders

• MBA in Strategy, Sustainability, Finance, or a related discipline
• CFA, FSA, or equivalent sustainability-related professional credentials
• Additional certifications in ESG, sustainable finance, or risk management preferred
• 10-12 years of experience in sustainability, ESG, finance, risk, or strategy-related roles
• Demonstrated experience delivering ESG ratings submissions, annual sustainability reports, and governance-led initiatives
• Proven track record of senior stakeholder engagement, including interaction with executive leadership, governance forums, and investor-facing processes
• Experience driving long-term strategic projects that require cross-functional and cross-regional alignment

• ESG ratings management and investor-grade sustainability reporting
• Sustainable finance frameworks and impact reporting
• Sustainability strategy execution and regional rollout
• Senior stakeholder influence and executive-level communication
• Strategic judgement, programme ownership, and outcome-focused delivery