Global Climate Leader

• Define and implement a global strategy for carbon services (Scope 1, 2, 3), aligned with market
• demands and sustainability goals.
• A comprehensive understanding of grounding principles and application of concepts around Life Cycle
• Assessment (LCA).
• Benchmark SGS's services against competitors to identify growth opportunities and service gaps.
• Develop a clear value proposition and service portfolio road map for carbon services.
• Structure existing offerings in carbon data collection, emissions verification (GHG Protocol, ISO
• 14064, CDP, SBTi, ISO14068), and carbon strategy consulting.
• Ensure consistent service methodologies, quality standards, and tools across all SGS Affiliates.
• Drive Strategic Global Accreditations for the Business Assurance Division.
• Create strategic partnerships with digital tools and platforms providers for carbon data management
• and reporting.
• Build partnerships with international frameworks (e.g. CDP, SBTi, UNFCCC, ISO), carbon market
• players, and strategic digital carbon platforms.
• Align carbon related verification, validation and assurance services with requirements of
• ISO17029:2019, ISO14065:2020 and the upcoming ISO14019(draft stage).
• Enable all carbon related verification services that are carried out as part of assurance engagements
• to be compliant with internal quality management systems.
• Represent SGS in global sustainability forums and working groups on climate and carbon.
• Coordinate a network of local carbon experts across SGS affiliates.
• Provide training and support capacity building within the SGS network.
• Drive internal knowledge sharing and best practices on carbon services.
• Identify and activate global business opportunities in carbon services across all regions.
• Support local SGS affiliates in building commercial capabilities for carbon-related services.
• Collaborate with Key Account Managers to position SGS as a trusted carbon partner for multinational
• clients and their supply chain actors.
• Collaborate with global and local marketing teams to promote the SGS Climate related services.
• Liaise with other Divisions and Businesses with a common objective in the area of Sustainability
• services and ensure aligned content as far as possible
• At all times, adopt a safe behaviour by exercising due regard for the health and safety of SGS
• employees and clients, in line with SGS policies and procedures.
• At all times, comply with SGS Code of Integrity and Professional Conduct.

• Master's degree or equivalent in Environmental Science, Engineering, Climate Policy, or related field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in Carbon management, Emissions verification, or Climate strategy
• consulting.
• Solid experience in leading position and in the development of such portfolio of services at large scale.
• Strong understanding of international standards and frameworks (GHG Protocol, ISO 14064, SBTi,
• CDP, TCFD, ISO17029:2019, ISO14065:2020, Carbon markets).
• Experience working with multinational clients and complex project coordination, ideally strong
• experience in a similar role for TIC industry player.

• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a mostly virtual environment.
• Well organized, fast adopter and attention to detail.
• Results oriented, ability to handle multiple tasks and work in a culturally and geographically diverse
• and constantly evolving organizational culture.
• Entrepreneurial, self-motivated, and able to work independently in an international and multicultural
• remote work environment.
• Experience of working within an international environment is a plus.
• Business development mindset and ability to translate technical services into client value.
• Fluent in English; other languages (e.g. French, Spanish, Chinese) are a plus.
• Excellent communication, influencing, and leadership skills in a matrix environment.
• Thinks Strategically
• Influences Internally & Externally
• Collaborates Effectively

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