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HEAD OF SUSTAINABILITY - BANKING INDUSTRYHR World on behalf of our client we are looking for a Head Of Sustainability who will develop a Tanzania-focused Sustainability strategy to identify and manage the key ESG-related risks and opportunities.
RESPONSIBILITIES

Introduce best practices to support the delivery of the organization’s strategy.
Generate insights and thought leadership materials on Sustainability, ESG topics, and trends, both locally and internationally.
Serve as subject matter expert on Sustainability/ESG, including industry trends,
Research, regulations, and ESG data gathering, analysis, monitoring, and reporting.
Accountable for overall ESG Risk Management including ownership and implementation of an effective environmental and social management system (ESMS).
Manage the ESG Governance and Compliance requirements.
Lead the Business to deliver effective Environmental and Social Risk appraisals (both desktop and site based) as part of the credit process and develop practical riskmanagement plans, as appropriate, to be included as part of the facility agreements.
Run the assurance program and follow up to ensure the effective implementation of

QUALIFICATIONS

Degree in ESG-related discipline – Environmental Sciences, Sustainable Development,Sociology, Community Development, Geology, Engineering
A degree or masters in a Business or Banking related discipline would be added advantage.
Knowledge of local environmental, sustainability, employment, health, and safety legislation and regulations
Strong knowledge of and practical experience in social, environmental sustainability, and governance issues across diverse sectors
Strong analytical and communication skills
Excellent organizational skills
Good working knowledge of IFC Performance Standards, World Bank Environmental,Health and Safety (EHS) guidelines, Equator Principles, GRI, TCFD, Other InternationalSustainability Standards
Experience of ESG related accreditations, engagement, and fundraising with international parties
Over 7 years experience in ESG-related role
Previous experience in banking is desirable

Interested candidates may send their CVs tocareer@hrworld.co.tz *before 17th July 2023