ESG Project Manager

Adecco is seeking a Project Manager for a 6-month ESG Regulatory Disclosure Project in Enfield, UK. The role involves leading project activities to ensure compliance with sustainability regulations in the financial services sector. Key responsibilities include managing project lifecycles, stakeholder engagement, and coordinating multiple workstreams. Ideal candidates should have project management qualifications and experience in regulatory disclosure. This position is full-time and not remote.
Job Title: Project Manager (ESG Regulatory Disclosure Project)

Location: London

Duration: 6 months (Highly likely extension)

Working Pattern: Full Time

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled Project Manager to support the ESG Regulatory Disclosure Project within our client's Operations Planning Department. This role is pivotal in driving our commitment to sustainability and ensuring compliance with evolving regulations affecting the financial services industry. If you have a passion for climate change mitigation and project management expertise, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the delivery and coordination of the ESG Regulatory Disclosure Project, ensuring alignment with organisational goals.

Manage all project lifecycle activities, from initiation to completion, while adhering to quality standards and budget constraints.

Facilitate effective stakeholder management, ensuring transparency and governance throughout the project.

Collaborate with internal and external experts to implement relevant regulations, including the EU Non-Financial Reporting Directive and UK Sustainability Disclosure Requirements.

Coordinate across multiple workstreams, identifying dependencies and ensuring timely completion of deliverables.

Document progress and decisions rigorously to withstand regulatory scrutiny.

Adapt to ongoing changes, formulating and presenting mitigation plans as necessary.

Who You Are:

You possess a degree or significant specialist knowledge in project management.

You have experience with Regulatory Disclosure.

You hold an industry-recognised project management qualification (PMP or APM preferred).

You understand the financial services regulatory framework and have a demonstrated ability to deliver projects in this environment.

An ESG qualification or experience in sustainability is highly desirable.

You have strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to lead and motivate diverse teams.

You communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with a diplomatic approach to challenges.

You are proactive, adaptable, and can work under pressure to meet multiple deadlines.

Why Join Us?

As a Project Manager in our organisation, you will play a crucial role in driving sustainability initiatives that align with our client's Medium-Term Management Plan. You will contribute to the broader strategy of achieving Net Zero in financed emissions by 2050, while fostering a culture of sustainability across the business. This is your opportunity to make a significant impact in the financial services industry while developing your career in a dynamic environment.

Our client is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you