Overview

abrdn plc is one of the world’s largest investment companies, built on a long-standing culture of caring about the future and making a positive impact. Together, we invest for a better future. We do this to make a difference in the lives of our clients, customers, employees, society, and shareholders. Our strategy is to build a vibrant, value-creating, purpose-led organisation, with the current and future needs of our stakeholders at the heart of all we do.

Aligned with these ambitions, we are establishing a Sustainability Reporting team within our Finance function. The team will lead on the delivery of critical sustainability reporting for the group, supporting strategic delivery and the needs of our stakeholders.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Sustainability Reporting Production Manager to join our team. You will lead day-to-day reporting production efforts and play a key role in coordinating resources across the business to ensure the safe and secure delivery of our external sustainability reporting disclosures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Production Planning & Delivery Management: Oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of sustainability reporting, ensuring all deliverables are met with high quality and on time.
  • Resource Coordination: Manage resources across the business to support sustainability reporting efforts.
  • Stakeholder Management: Navigate a complex stakeholder landscape, ensuring clear communication and collaboration.
  • Data Repository Management: Build and maintain a central sustainability reporting data repository.
  • Production Control: End-to-end management of the production control environment, including the design and management of production processes and tools.
  • ESG Ratings Management: Oversee and manage ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ratings related to production.
  • Assurance & Governance: Handle production-related assurance matters and manage governance reporting.

To be successful in this role, you will possess the following skills and capabilities:

  • Qualified Accountant
  • Experience in handling regulatory and/or reporting change.
  • Awareness and understanding of sustainability reporting requirements and developments.
  • Capable of leading across business-as-usual and project initiatives
  • Assurance handling experience
  • Experience in the Asset Management sector preferable

Our Benefits

At abrdn, we offer more than just a salary. We provide an environment where you can learn, get involved, and be supported. Our rewards include 40 days’ annual leave, a 16% employer pension contribution, a discretionary performance-based bonus (where applicable), private healthcare, and a range of flexible benefits.

Apply Today

If you are passionate about sustainability and high-quality reporting, and ready to take on this exciting challenge, we encourage you to apply.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace where all forms of difference are valued. We define diversity in its broadest sense and support a culture of meritocracy, fairness, and transparency. If you need assistance or an adjustment due to a disability, please let us know as part of your application, and we will support you throughout the process.