Do you want to contribute to Telenor’s work on climate and environment?

Do you want to contribute to Telenor’s work on climate and environment?

In Telenor Group, responsible business is integral to how we operate. We exist to connect you to what matters most, as we work to empower societies through connectivity. We believe in upholding and continually striving for higher standards wherever we operate. Sustainability is a key part of our corporate strategy, and Telenor’s markets in the Nordics and Asia have made it their priority to make a positive impact on society.

Telenor is committed to do our part in reaching the Paris Climate Agreement goals and have set ambitious near-term science-based targets as well as a net-zero target with 2045 as target year.

We are looking for a new colleague who will bring expertise, passion and commitment toward reaching these targets, including other climate and environment related targets.

In your role, you will be based in Fornebu, Norway and be a part of our Public Affairs and Sustainability team at Telenor Group. This position offers an opportunity to work with colleagues across all Telenor markets. You will be Director Climate and Environment, part of the Group Climate and Environment team and will support the Vice President Climate and Environment and other colleagues in a broad portfolio of projects and workstreams.

Some of the main responsibilities:

• Quality Assurance and support on Telenor GHG emissions reporting and other environmental reporting, including being lead on CDP reporting.
• Cooperate with colleagues in the Group Climate and Environment team and other functions on progressing toward our climate and environment goals.
• Assist in projects to phase in renewable energy across our Business Units.
• Support Business Units with a wide variety of work on the topics of climate and environment.
• Take initiative and lead work streams within topics such as climate, environmental enablement, circular economy and nature.

As our Director Climate and Environment, we are looking for a professional:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree (or equivalent) in Sustainability, Engineering, Business or similar.
• At least 4 years of experience working with corporate climate and environment topics.
• Competence on relevant GHG reporting standards, such as the GHG Protocol and CSRD/ESRS.
• Strong understanding of relevant topics, such as sustainability reporting, climate science, international environmental policy development, sustainability risk assessment, renewable energy, circular economy and nature (biodiversity and ecosystems).
• Experience with CDP reporting is an advantage.
• Strong analytical skills, competent in collecting, compiling and analyzing data.
• Excellent English skills, both oral and written.

Who are we looking for?

• You communicate well and you are able to effectively engage with colleagues, and internal and external stakeholders.
• You build useful networks, and you are capable of using them to achieve goals.
• You like working both independently and in teams and can take on challenges and deliver effective results.

Why choose Telenor:

• An important role in Telenor Group where you can make a difference.
• The opportunity to develop and grow within an international organization.
• You will be a member of a highly competent team of sustainability professionals.
• Competitive compensation package.

Useful information:

• If you have any questions, please call Kristian Hall, +47 400 47 995.
• Workplace:  Telenor Group, Fornebu.
• Application deadline: December 15, 2024.