Job Description
Senior Responsible Business Manager
nnn London | Full-time | Permanentnnn
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Responsible Business Manager to join a leading international professional services firm headquartered in London, within a hybrid working culture. This is a high-impact, strategic role where you will take ownership of the firm's global environmental sustainability programme, shaping and delivering initiatives that sit at the heart of its wider Responsible Business strategy.
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nnnThe OpportunitynnnYou will play a pivotal leadership role in driving sustainability across a global platform, working with senior stakeholders and external partners to embed environmental best practice into operations and culture. This is an ideal role for someone who combines technical sustainability expertise with strong stakeholder engagement and programme delivery experience.n
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Key Responsibilitiesn
Strategy & Deliveryn
Lead the development and execution of the global environmental sustainability programmeDrive carbon reduction initiatives, including science-based targets and external reportingCompliance & Standardsn
Ensure adherence to environmental legislation and best practiceOversee engagement with leading frameworks such as EcoVadis, ISO14001, BREEAM, NABERSStakeholder Engagementn
Engage employees across international offices to drive local and global sustainability initiativesPartner with business functions to embed sustainability into core operationsGovernance & Policyn
Maintain and evolve environmental policies and governance structuresSupport senior leadership engagement on sustainability topicsPartnerships & Continuous Improvementn
Manage external sustainability partnerships and membershipsDrive innovation and continuous improvement in environmental performancen
nnnAbout YounnnProven experience in a sustainability or responsible business role, ideally within a global professional services environmentStrong understanding of carbon reporting, emissions data, and sustainability frameworksDemonstrated ability to deliver complex programmes and influence senior stakeholdersCommercially aware, with the ability to align sustainability with business prioritiesExcellent communication, organisation and project management skillsn
nnnWhy Apply?nnnJoin a globally recognised organisation with a strong commitment to sustainabilityWork in a collaborative, forward-thinking environmentInfluence real change at both strategic and operational levelsCompetitive salary and benefits packageFlexible working cultureCompetitive salaryIf you're passionate about driving environmental sustainability at scale and want to make a meaningful impact within a global organisation, we'd love to hear from you.n
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Application Process:n
To apply for this role, please submit your CV. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive a response within 72 hours, please assume your application has not been successful.n
We look forward to hearing from you!n
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Ryder Reid Legal is a recruitment specialist, connecting legal talent with leading law firms in London and globally for nearly 30 years.n
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