Senior Manager - Sustainability & Environment

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Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd Responsibilities & Key DeliverablesDevelop and Implement M&M’s ESG Strategy : Strategy Alignment and Prioritization : Ensure the sustainability strategy aligns with Mahindra’s Plant Positive Commitments and overall mission, while identifying key sustainability areas (e.g., energy efficiency, waste reduction). Actionable Plans and Execution : Develop and execute detailed plans with specific actions, timelines, and responsibilities. Emerging Trends : Stay informed about best practices, technologies, and regulations in sustainability, benchmark against industry standards, and ensure regulatory compliance. To suggest and implement a comprehensive Human Rights Policy after benchmarking with industry standards. Conduct Regular Assessments and Analysis : Performance Metrics : Develop and track metrics to assess sustainability performance. Reporting : Prepare regular reports detailing performance, progress towards goals, and areas for improvement. Recommendations : Provide actionable recommendations based on assessments to enhance sustainability practices. Collaboration with External Organizations : Identify & manage memberships with relevant organizations (e.g., WBCSD, GRI) and external agencies. Develop relationships with think tanks, industry bodies, and peer organizations in consultation with SMEs, businesses and CSO. Managing relationships such as with the FICCI Centre of Circularity or Centre for Sustainability / Water Excellence / Safety Excellence, etc to work on various projects. Identify long term & short term collaboration opportunities & tools (related to water, carbon, nature) to advance Mahindra’s sustainability agenda. Sustainability Reporting and Stakeholder engagement : Enhance ESG dialogue and ratings in partnership with the Investor Relations team. Sustainability reporting for a business including internal / external audits. Integrate sustainability aspects into consumer engagement and product stewardship in collaboration with marketing teams. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate sustainability into operations, provide training and support, and facilitate open communication to address related challenges and opportunities. Sustainability Communication and Branding Strategy : Communicate the Mahindra’s sustainability efforts to enhance its reputation. Develop and execute media campaigns, manage, and update the Sustainability page on Mahindra’s website and curating & overseeing content across social media channels. Promote sustainability internally through newsletters, mailers, and the sustainability microsite. Develop white papers, media articles, policies to influence sustainability regulation with SMEs, business units and the Group CSO. Identify and apply for relevant awards to highlight Mahindra’s sustainability achievements. Preferred IndustriesAutomobileEnergy IndustryConsultingConsulting ServicesEducation QualificationAny relevant degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Business Administration, or a related field or relevant certifications (e.g., LEED, CSR, ESG) is preferred.General ExperienceMinimum of 8-10 years of experience in sustainability strategy.