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sustainability governance; sustainability due diligence and internal control design.  \n􀂾 Responsible for managing ESG data transformation programme.  \n􀂾 Supports implementation of Climate Action Targets and a range of mandatory and voluntary reporting frameworks for sustainability, including New Era, SEAI, CSRD, CSDDD, EU Taxonomy, CDP, UN Global Compact and Science-based Targets and Biodiversity reporting frameworks.  \n􀂾 Manages relationships with key innovation partners and building new relationships with key stakeholders internally and externally.  \n􀂾 Manages key stakeholder relationships for effective communication.  \n􀂾 Supporting and developing training to embed a culture of sustainability and support Board and Executive oversight on regulatory obligations.  \n􀂾 Supporting the business to consider sustainability proposals with attention to factors such as cost effectiveness, feasibility, and ease of integration with other programmes.  \nWork Relationships  \n􀂾 Reports to the Chief Sustainability Officer.  \nClassified: \"CIÉ\" -Internal  \n􀂾 Reports to and supports Chief Financial Officer on CSRD reporting.  \n􀂾 Manager of the CIÉ Group Sustainability team.  \n􀂾 Liaise with senior management team (and their staff) in CIÉ .  \n􀂾 Liaise with colleagues in the subsidiary companies.  \nQualifications and Experience  \n􀂾 10 years+ experience in implementing sustainability and/or working in a relevant industry.  \n􀂾 Experience and a track record of sustainability or related area of expertise in business operations or consultancy.  \n􀂾 Experience in understanding data analytics and measurement in setting strategy and action.  \n􀂾 Relevant qualification to third level is required and to master’s is desirable.  \nCompetencies  \n􀂾 Experience managing a team, with strong people, change management and conflict resolution skills.  \n􀂾 Experienced in project management and collaborating across departments achieving shared objectives.  \n􀂾 Demonstrated experience in leading and motivating teams to deliver customerfocused objectives that enhance service delivery.  \n􀂾 You will have a proven track record in leadership, change and transformation experience ideally in a similar utility, regulated industry or multi stakeholder environment.  \n􀂾 Demonstrated experience of developing and maintaining effective strategic partnerships with key stakeholders and supporting policy and evidence-based strategy while upholding high ethical standards  \n􀂾 Ability to work to deadlines and adapt to changing conditions and ambiguity generating effective and pragmatic solutions to new situations and problems as they are presented.  \n􀂾 Essential to be a team player and collaboration.  \nTo Apply  \nIf you are interested in the role, please email a CV and supporting letter to:  \nrecruitment@cie. ie  \nClosing dat","cbCairw4BfDTi05O","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCairw4BfDTi05O","pdf",110880,"English","# Responsibilities and Duties\n## Work Relationships\n## Qualifications and Experience\n## Competencies\n## To Apply","[{\"question\":\"What are the primary responsibilities of the Head of Sustainability?\",\"answer\":\"The role develops and advances the CIÉ Group Sustainability Strategy, sets group ambitions and targets, and supports delivery across the group. 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