Climate Impact Manager

Arm Limited is seeking a Climate Impact Manager to lead operational decarbonisation and climate risk disclosures as part of their Sustainability team in Cambridge, UK. The role involves managing emissions reduction initiatives, climate-related reporting, and compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates should have experience in environmental sustainability, project management, and corporate roles. The position is crucial for delivering Arm's climate change strategy and achieving Net Zero Carbon by 2030.
Job Description

Overview:

We are looking for an experienced and knowledgeable Climate Change Manager to contribute to Arm's response to the climate crisis. As part of our Sustainability team, you will lead operational decarbonisation; partnering with teams across Arm to reduce their GHG emissions.

You will lead, manage, and prepare our climate risk disclosures and continue to embed climate risk into Enterprise Risk Management (ERM). You will also lead our broader climate-related reporting. This role is key to delivering Arm's climate change strategy, driving decarbonisation at Arm, and ensuring organisational compliance.

The ideal candidate will have the skills, determination, and knowledge to deliver help Arm decarbonise and report its progress. They will work closely with the Director of Climate Impact, the Carbon Data Specialist, and the ESG Reporting Manager.

Arm's energy-efficient compute platforms are foundational to the world's most sophisticated technology and the future of AI computing, redefining the way people live and businesses operate. We are building the future of computing on Arm. Together. For everyone.

Arm's Sustainability Strategy responds to two of the biggest challenges the world faces today, where Arm can make a difference for everyone - inequality and the climate crisis.

In response to the climate crisis, we are prioritising reducing our own footprint and have set carbon reduction commitments:

- To achieve Net Zero Carbon by 2030, focusing on absolute emissions reduction.

- To maintain our 2023 100% renewable energy target.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our growing Sustainability team.

Responsibilities:

- Lead operational decarbonisation, partnering across functions, and design and develop tools, processes, and methodologies to operationalize carbon reduction.

- Lead climate risk disclosure and reporting; developing and managing processes to embed into the business. Including ownership of CFD and incoming ISSB and SEC Climate regulations.

- Lead CDP (Climate) and SECR reporting.

- Lead climate input for ESG reporting including GRI and incoming CSRD and CSDDD regulations.

- Lead tailored engagement initiatives and awareness raising for specific functions to deliver their carbon reduction targets.

- Develop credible methodologies to track and communicate sustainability-related improvements and progress.

Required Skills and Experience:

- Experience in an environmental sustainability role.

- Experience leading and managing projects.

- Experience working in a corporate role.

- Understanding of current and incoming climate change reporting regulations.

- Broad understanding of climate change issues and ability to translate theory into practice in a corporate context.

Education & Qualifications:

Relevant environmental degree (or equivalent qualification) or significant experience.

Interpersonal Skills and Experience:

- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and able to tailor approach to different audiences.

- Experience and confidence in managing senior stakeholders.

- Capable of working independently with limited supervision, and as a collaborative and valued team member.

- Ability to lead or to support a project as required.

Nice To Have' Skills and Experience:

- Interest or experience of the technology sector.

In Return:

We strive to be the best company to work for in our sector with sustainable high engagement and excellent results. We are passionate about conserving the best aspects of our unique culture and perpetuating what attracts people to join and remain at Arm, making life at Arm a truly engaging and rewarding experience.