Sr. Lead Sustainability Reporting, WW Sustainability, S-REG

Join us at the forefront of Amazons sustainability initiatives to work on environmental and social advancements to support Amazons long term worldwide sustainability strategy. At Amazon were working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there we need exceptionally talented bright and driven people.

The Worldwide Sustainability (WWS) organization capitalizes on Amazons scale and speed to build a more resilient and sustainable company. We manage our social and environmental impacts globally and drive solutions that enable our customers businesses and the world to become more sustainable.

The Worldwide Sustainability Regulatory Reporting team is looking for a detail focused results-oriented and collaborative individual to support Amazons global sustainability disclosure processes. Your work will help scale Amazons regulatory reporting infrastructure and deliver high quality sustainability disclosures by partnering cross functionally to understand Amazons sustainability programs and key metrics.
You will be the single-threaded owner of the ISSB reporting for all in-scope Amazon legal entities globally. This includes scoping applicable requirements designing the disclosure framework directing data collection from cross-functional owners drafting all narrative and quantitative disclosures managing internal review and sign-off processes coordinating external assurance and delivering the final report to senior leadership for approval. You will establish and enforce the control environment around these disclosuresensuring documented data lineage evidence retention review procedures and a complete audit trail from source system to published metric. To achieve this you will work cross-functionally with worldwide sustainability partner teams legal finance and accounting and will present results to senior leadership.

To do well in this role you must be able to confidently handle complex projects and provide a point of view in situations of high ambiguity. You must also show good judgment to continually improve Amazons business model to develop robust and integrated reporting efforts and enhance emerging sustainability reporting best practices.

Key job responsibilities
Serve as the primary drafter of all ISSB-aligned disclosures in multiple jurisdictions around the world ensuring they meet the requirements of IFRS S1 and S2 including governance strategy risk management and metrics and targets pillars
Coordinate with external assurance providers to ensure disclosures meet limited and reasonable assurance readiness standards
Drive continuous improvement in reporting processes including automation requirements for the sustainability technology team to increase efficiency and reduce control risk across reporting cycles.
Analyze Sustainability performance against key goals. Draft performance narratives in partnership with the Finance Accounting Environment and Social Impact teams
Jurisdictional monitoring and stakeholder engagement with Amazons public policy team and national regulators

About the team
Diverse Experiences:
Worldwide Sustainability values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.

Inclusive Team Culture:
Its in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (inclusive diversity) conferences inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

Mentorship & Career Growth:
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.


- Bachelors degree or above in accounting or related field
- Experience with regulatory filings and reports or equivalent
- ACA/CPA or equivalent financial qualification
- Extensive experience delivering regulatory sustainability reports or external financial statements including ownership of data collection through to publication.
- Experience directly performing independent third-party assurance or managing external audit firms.

- Experience with strong project management skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Sustainability reporting accreditation/certification (e.g. GRI Certified Sustainability Professional ISSB (IFRS) Sustainability Fundamentals Certificate).
- Deep understanding of IFRS S1 and S2 including all four content pillars and connectivity requirements to general purpose financial reports
- Experience designing and operating reporting controls governance frameworks and evidence retention standards at a level equivalent to financial reporting rigour.
- Experience with external reporting solutions such as Workiva and familiarity with XBRL tagging.
- Experience simplifying processes and creating detailed technical requirements for automation
- Ability to understand complex data and create new disclosures in accordance with specific criteria
- Ability to create and execute a sustainability disclosure strategy that considers and prioritizes the needs of various stakeholders.
- Ability to deliver in ambiguity work autonomously and multi-task in an agile environment.

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Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type : Full-Time
Department / Functional Area: Sustainability
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1