ROLE
– Act as the subject matter expert, interpret mandatory disclosure requirements under global ESG/ sustainability related standards.
– Develop a comprehensive Materiality Assessment Framework: Design and architect a robust Materiality Assessment framework that aligns seamlessly with the requirements of the amended ESRS.
– Assess DR Applicability: Review and confirm the applicability of DRs for the current reporting year, including application of omission methodologies.
– Develop and Refine Reporting Processes: Develop and maintain efficient ESG reporting templates and processes.
– Prepare Report Drafts: Create preliminary report drafts and update with inputs from Information Providers and prepare for final submission.
– Continuous Monitoring: Establish mechanisms for ongoing monitoring of compliance effectiveness and identify potential new gaps arising from future regulatory updates or evolving business practices.
– Assurance Readiness: Prepare documentation and evidence to support internal and external audits and assurance activities related to sustainability related compliance and gap remediation.
– Benchmarking: Research and analyze best practices in sustainability related disclosures, gap remediation, and so on.
– Collaborate with Leads on Key Activities: Support leads in the following:
– Ensuring timely and accurate reporting of ESG disclosures through standardized and controlled processes.
– Developing and implementing disclosure controls and procedures for ESG disclosures.
– Managing the collection of attestations.
– Engaging with and coordinating external assurance providers.
– Coordinating internal audits and external reviews.
– Preparing final reports for approval by relevant governance bodies.
– Contributing to other essential tasks as needed.

REQUIREMENTS
– Good understanding of ESG regulatory requirements, and global sustainability standards.
– Strong understanding of Banking/ FIs relevant reporting requirements.
– Assurance/ Audit experience preferred.
– Demonstrated analytical and critical thinking skills to dissect complex regulatory language and identify practical implications.
– Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing compliance challenges.
– Demonstrated project management skills with the ability to lead cross-functional initiatives.
– High attention to detail and accuracy, ensuring meticulous gap identification and remediation.
– Superior written and verbal communication skills, capable of explaining complex regulatory concepts to diverse audiences.
– Ability to influence stakeholders and drive consensus on remediation strategies.
– Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving regulatory environment.

BENEFITS
– Significant growth potential within a dynamic and rapidly evolving field.
– Opportunity to deepen your expertise in ESG reporting within a dedicated team of specialists.
– Platform to engage with diverse stakeholders across Citi.