Job Title: Head of ESG
Target Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract, Full Time, Hybrid, Flexible working option available
Salary Range: £80,000 - £95,000
Location: Eastleigh
Work Level: 5 Closing Date for applications: Wednesday 24th July
Head of ESG : The Head of Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) will serve a key role in implementing and driving forward our Environmental, Social and Governance strategy across the entire Ageas UK business including creating and executing a global ESG strategy, managing ESG data and content collection and validation processes for various stakeholder groups including the UK and across Ageas Group.
This role is a Fixed-term contract until 31st May 2025, and we ideally need someone to start on or before 1st September 2024.
Main Responsibilities as Head of ESG :
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to integrate sustainability across their business processes and decision-making.
- Identifying opportunities and establishing partnerships with external organisations to support the delivery of Ageas UK's environmental and societal ambitions.
- Responsible for completing and submitting all ESG reporting requirements, including reporting to the Ageas UK Executive team and Board and supporting Ageas Group in submissions to ESG ratings agencies and external benchmarking.
- Maintain ownership of the Ageas UK ESG strategy, ensuring pillar leads are driving forward actions, updating deliverables and milestones when relevant and leading on some pillars.
- Supporting our approach to climate change transition.
Skills and experience you need as Head of ESG:
- 10+ years' experience of shaping, providing input and driving the direction of a company's ESG strategy.
- Educated to degree level in an ESG related subject.
Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy within the Head of ESG role based in Eastleigh :
At Ageas we offer a wide range of benefits to support you and your family inside and outside of work, which helped us achieve, Top Employer status in the UK.
Flexible Working - Smart Working @ Ageas gives employees flexibility around location (as long as it's within the UK) and, for many of our roles, flexibility within the working day to manage other commitments, such as school drop offs etc. We also offer all our vacancies part-time/job-shares . We also offer a minimum of 35 days holiday (inc. bank holidays) and you can buy and sell days.
Supporting your Health - Dental Insurance Health Cash Plan, Health Screening, Will Writing, Voluntary Critical Illness, Mental Health First Aiders, Well Being Activities - Yoga, Mindfulness.
Supporting your Wealth - Annual Bonus Schemes, Annual Salary Reviews, Competitive Pension, Employee Savings, Employee Loans.
Supporting you at Work - Well-being activities, yoga, mindfulness sessions, Sports and Social Club events and more.
Supporting you and your Family - Maternity/pregnant parent/primary adopter entitlement of 16 weeks' at full pay and paternity/non-pregnant parent/co-adopter at 8 weeks' full pay.
Benefits for Them - Partner Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover
Getting Around - Car Salary Exchange, Cycle Scheme, Vehicle Breakdown Cover
Get some Tech - Deals on various gadgets including Wearables, Tablets and Laptops.
Supporting you back to work - Return to work programme after maternity leave
About Ageas:
We're one of the largest car and home insurers in the UK. Our people help Ageas to be a thriving, creative and innovative place to work, which is echoed in the service we provide to over four million customers.
As an inclusive employer, we encourage anyone to apply. We're a signatory of the Race at Work Charter and Women in Finance Charter, a Stonewall diversity champion and a Disability Confident Employer (which means interviews are guaranteed for applicants with a disability who meet the minimum role criteria). For more information please see Ageas Everyone.
Our aim is to have great people everywhere in our business and we're always looking for outstanding people to join us. Most roles across Ageas allow a proportion of your time to be spent working from home and we're open to discussing flexible working, including full-time, part-time or job share arrangements.
To find out more about Ageas, see About Us.
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