Lead - ESG Reporting

Role Purpose:

Lead and strengthen the organization's Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting framework by ensuring compliance with global standards, enhancing transparency, and driving data-driven sustainability disclosures.

Key Responsibilities:

1. ESG Reporting & Disclosures:

- Lead preparation of ESG reports aligned with frameworks such as GRI, BRSR, SASB, TCFD, and CDP

- Drive annual sustainability reporting and disclosures for stakeholders, investors, and regulators

- Ensure compliance with SEBI BRSR requirements and global ESG standards

2. Data Management & Assurance:

- Develop robust ESG data collection, validation, and reporting systems across business units

- Coordinate with cross-functional teams for accurate ESG metrics tracking

- Lead third-party assurance and audits of ESG data

3. Strategy & Benchmarking:

- Support ESG strategy through insights from reporting data and benchmarking

- Track peer performance and global best practices

- Identify improvement areas across environmental and social performance

4. Stakeholder Engagement:

- Engage with investors, rating agencies, and ESG analysts

- Respond to ESG questionnaires (MSCI, Sustainalytics, DJSI, etc.)

- Support leadership communication on sustainability initiatives

5. Digital & Process Transformation:

- Implement ESG reporting tools/platforms and automation

- Drive digital dashboards for real-time ESG monitoring

Key Skills & Competencies:

- Strong understanding of ESG frameworks (GRI, BRSR, TCFD, CDP)

- Expertise in sustainability data analytics and reporting tools

- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

- Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset

- Knowledge of climate risk, carbon accounting, and circular economy is a plus