Acre is partnering with a global sustainable food and agriculture business, to support the hiring of a Sustainability Data Governance & Assurance Analyst for a 12 Month maternity cover.
This role sits within the Finance & Sustainability team and offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of sustainability governance, data assurance, and reporting readiness in a complex and evolving global landscape.
You’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality, governance and audit-readiness of sustainability data for regulatory reporting and disclosures (GRI, ISSB, TNFD, ESRS and more). From building data governance frameworks to supporting internal audit and third-party assurance activities, this role is key in shaping how sustainability data is embedded across global teams and systems.
Responsibilities
- Supporting global sustainability data governance projects and enhancing processes across digital systems, definitions, controls, and evidence trails
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams across Finance, HR, IT, and Sustainability to support data collection, validation, and reporting
- Contributing to internal assurance protocols and supporting readiness for third-party audits
- Helping build capacity and training resources to upskill global business teams on sustainability data governance
About You
- Minimum 3 year’s experience in data governance (ideally sustainability data) and an understanding of the external reporting landscape
- Solid project management skills and the ability to coordinate across global time zones
- Experience working in multicultural environments and confidence collaborating with diverse stakeholders
- Knowledge of agribusiness is advantageous
- Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills
Why Apply
This is a rare opportunity to contribute to impactful sustainability efforts within a global organisation committed to innovation and responsible sourcing. You’ll gain exposure to leading sustainability frameworks and assurance practices, working in a purpose-driven team committed to shaping a healthier, more sustainable future.
If you're passionate about sustainability data and want to contribute to real-world impact in a complex global value chain, we want to hear from you. Please reach out to jesse.harford@acre.com for more details or apply directly to this advert and we will be in touch.
