Manager - Sustainability

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Manager - Sustainability

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Sarvodaya Development Finance PLC is the first impact investment company listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) and it is the first Development Finance Company in Sri Lanka. We are committed to provide financial solutions for the development of the most needed rural communities of the nation and to provide financial solutions to domestic industries, SMEs and the Agriculture sector through our 56 branches spread over the island covering all districts.

If you are looking for a role in which you can continue to make an impression, take the next step at SDF where your contributions will always be valued. We are looking for a dynamic, result oriented and highly motivated individual to effectively drive the strategic initiatives of the Company.

Are you passionate in driving sustainability and eager to drive positive changes within the finance industry? If so, we invite you to become our Manager-Sustainability and be at the forefront of advancing our sustainable initiatives and projects.

Responsibilities:

  • As the Manager, you would be the champion to drive, implement and oversee the Company's sustainability initiatives aligned with the global new developments. (E.g. - IFRS S1 & S2, SDGs etc.)
  • Drive the sustainability strategy of SDF while ensuring the adherence to the mandatory and voluntary requirements.
  • Coordinate with the internal stakeholders in expanding the Company's sustainability framework while making continuous improvements.
  • Seek for the new ways in integrating sustainability practices in the core business operations.
  • Lead the annual report specifically on the 'sustainability' related disclosures and liaise with External Auditors in obtaining sustainability related audit reports.
  • Coordinate with all departments and branches to obtain necessary data as per the reporting requirements.
  • Design, develop and implement strategic Sustainability projects for the Company in line with the Company's overall Sustainability strategy.
  • Conduct ESG training to enhance awareness among all SDF Staff.
  • Work with relevant external stakeholders on sustainable ESG projects.

Why You Should Join Us:

If you're ready to be a driving force behind sustainability, foster cross team collaboration, and help shape the sustainable future of our Company, we encourage you to apply. Together we can make a meaningful impact on our industry and the world.

Qualities & Competencies

Bachelor's Degree from a recognized university or a professional body (Preference for interdisciplinary specialization, such as environmental science, economics, behavioral finance or sustainability / eco-business management together with relevant work experience).

How to Apply:

An attractive remuneration package commensurate with experience and fringe benefits on par with the industry standards is available for the right person. Interested candidates are invited to submit their curriculum vitae within 14 days of this advertisement to [email protected] mentioning the position in the subject line of the email. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

SARVODAYA

DEVELOPMENT FINANCE

No: 155A, Dr. Danister De Silva Mawatha, Colombo 08.

Tel: 0115 444 666

You'll achieve more at SDF.

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