Sustainability Lead

Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Fintech, BankingIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should have proven leadership experience in climate strategy and delivery, with extensive experience developing decarbonisation roadmaps including Scope 3 accounting and setting Science Based Targets. A strong track record in shaping and delivering complex sustainability initiatives, particularly in assessing and implementing decarbonisation strategies aligned to company goals, is essential. Expertise in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles, traditional program management capabilities, and knowledge of evolving environmental and climate-related regulations such as TCFD and CSRD are required. The ability to synthesize large volumes of data into actionable plans and work within a fast-paced organization is also necessary.

Responsibilities

The Sustainability Lead will contribute to the evolution of Monzo's long-term sustainability strategy, identifying emerging risks, opportunities, and best practices. They will take ownership of the climate strategy, leading the end-to-end delivery of the decarbonisation plan, including managing key reduction projects, tracking performance, and ensuring public climate commitments are met. This role involves acting as an internal expert on environmental and climate regulations, developing business cases for sustainability initiatives, devising and tracking key performance metrics, and preparing reports for senior stakeholders. Additionally, the lead will collaborate with internal stakeholders across various departments to embed sustainability principles and manage relationships with key external partners.

Skills

Sustainability

Decarbonisation Strategies

ESG Principles

Program Management

Stakeholder Management

Corporate Strategy

Monzo

Digital-only banking platform for consumers

About Monzo

Monzo operates as a digital-only banking platform focused on providing a modern way for individuals to manage their finances. Its main product is a mobile app that allows users to track their income, spending, and savings easily. The app includes features that help users save money, such as automatically setting aside a portion of their paycheck or rounding up transactions to the nearest dollar. Monzo generates revenue through interest on deposits, fees for certain services, and interchange fees from card transactions, as well as offering overdrafts and personal loans. What sets Monzo apart from traditional banks is its real-time balance updates and instant spending notifications, which help users stay informed about their finances. The goal of Monzo is to provide a convenient, mobile-first banking experience that meets the needs of its growing customer base, which has surpassed 8 million users.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters

2015Year Founded

$1,856.7MTotal Funding

LATE_VCCompany Stage

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees