Manager, Impact

The S&SI Program Manager will report directly to the Sustainability & Social Impact (S&SI) Program Director to support program management and the development of a data capability across the S&SI Team. The role will support the development of key areas related to multi-year planning, alignment with business enterprise functions to ensure connectivity, strategic direction, and the development of the S&SI data capability.

Responsibilities:

Program Planning: Support improvement of Sustainability & Social Impact team processes to develop annual and multi-year plans. This work will require you to:

• Planning
  • Work directly with the S&SI Program Director to develop and design multi-year program plans, identify processes to measure, track and ensure that project progress is aligned to S&SI strategic goals.
  • Support the development and communication of a narrative for the S&SI team with critical partners across the enterprise.
  • Develop and support SMEs to implement a consistent approach to strategy development and communication.
• Budget
  • Management and oversight of SSI budget including PPM budget
  • Management of team budget including monthly tracking and reporting, accruals, invoice processing, and vendor support as appropriate
  • Partner across Global Impact Strategy & Alignment and CCG/Finance teams to leverage existing systems and processes and ensure budget alignment across SSI workstreams
• Prioritization
  • Partners with the S&SI Program Director to identify program priorities, provide holistic overview and opportunities for reprioritization in alignment with S&SI strategic goals.
  • Provide connectivity with appropriate business enterprise functions to ensure that priorities and strategic planning are aligned.
  • Provide strategic advice to SMEs to support strategy, design and execution across S&SI project areas in need of support.
  • Design and implement a program governance framework and PM techniques across the program

Data Capability: Support the design and development of data capability across S&SI

• Develop and Lead Data Capability within the Sustainability & Social Impact Program
  • Support the S&SI Program Director with the identification and definition of data challenges, and the design, development, and implementation of a data function within the S&SI Team to address these challenges.
  • Work with an ESG Data Manager to translate data knowledge into program priorities and support with development of strategic direction for data capability.

• Bachelors degree 
• Previous experience in strategic planning and program management
• Demonstrated success in leading sophisticated projects or programs requiring complex stakeholder management 
• Experience working with data to drive business decisions 

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