ESG Manager at Poa Internet
Poa Internet
- Kenya
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Understand current state of ESG within the organization and develop roadmap to improve ESG within the company- End of Q2 2024
- Own, manage and execute the ESG action plan – End of Q2 2024
- Monitor ESMS, and ensure compliance with laws and regulations and industry best practice and drive communication, training, and implementation of ESMS across the company in all operational areas – Ongoing
- Provide quarterly progress report on ESG to all stakeholders, ensure that we meet deadlines – Ongoing
- Foster a culture within the company where the importance of ESG is embraced, and reflected in daily activities- Ongoing
- Balance all impact with company’s strategy and commercial objectives – Ongoing
- Measure and report on / quantify ESG to management, board, shareholders – Ongoing
- Own all matters ESG across all stakeholders, both internal as well as external – Ongoing
- Secure grants for ESG Initiatives – Ongoing
- Monitor E&S risks and develop appropriate strategies to address the risks and ensure implementation – Ongoing
- Mandatory – Senior experience in ESG domain ownership.
- Preparing for scale.
- Owned and delivered ESG plan, ideally in high tech/fast moving environment – H
- Held budgetary responsibility for end to end ESG function – H
- Solid understanding of IFC PS 1-6, BIA, GIIRS and able to navigate through the complex landscape to determine best fit for stage and sector of company – H
- Working knowledge in ESMS and knowledge in Carbon Footprint Reduction, Responsible Investing, Environmental Discharges, EHS Auditing Techniques etc. – H
- Possess strong analytical, evaluation design, and methodological skills, and utilizes “right-fit” methods for a broad range of quantitative and qualitative approaches – M
- Strong network in the ‘for good’ development space – M
- Experience undertaking audits and ensuring data protection compliance – M
- Ability to facilitate the process of turning ESG data into meaningful stories for the organization – M
- Ability to draft narrative content for sustainability reports, trends reports, and other communications – M
- Must have operated in a business with similar Values and DNA to Poa to ensure cultural alignment.
- Must have supported mid/large organizations in East Africa with the implementation of their ESG plan.
- Must have worked with a multi cultural leadership team.
- Excellent communication and writing skills, with a keen ability to synthesize and present complex data in a simple, compelling, meaningful way (ability to produce beautiful and top-notch data visualization is a plus).
- Experience in owning ESG domain and associated standards.
- Numerate, project management experience and self starter / able to work without close supervision.
- The role is Africa- based and requires field trips to Kenya and other future operations.
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