Sr. Lead Climate Reporting, WW Sustainability

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 highquality sustainability disclosures by partnering crossfunctionally to understand Amazons environmental programs and key metrics.




You will be responsible for preparing for compliance with climate-related reporting under emerging regulations including the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and required reporting based on the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) frameworks and delivering Amazons regulatory reports in a rapidly evolving global environment. This will involve establishing external reporting processes assessing and collecting key metrics from partner teams resolving reporting decisions and drafting disclosures. You will work cross-functionally with Worldwide Sustainability 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
- Evaluate emerging regulations standards and frameworks and develop preparation plans with a particular focus on climate metrics and disclosures.
- Execute reporting processes such as double materiality assessments and value chain mapping.
- Design and implement enhanced governance mechanisms to ensure adequate oversight and control over sustainability reporting.
- Analyze Sustainability performance against key goals. Draft performance narratives including narratives related to climate mitigation adaptation and energy use and in partnership with the Accounting Finance Legal and Environment teams.
- Work with Worldwide Sustainability subject matter experts to develop precise disclosures of Amazons calculation methodologies for voluntary and regulatory sustainability reporting. Ensure disclosures meet external assurance standards and provide stakeholders with clear explanations of the criteria and methodologies used to calculate key metrics (e.g. greenhouse gas emissions energy consumption GHG mitigation and carbon credits and climate risk assessment results).

About the team
Diverse Experiences:
World Wide 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.

- Minimum 7 years of experience working in sustainability reporting sustainability assurance environment or legal fields.
- Deep understanding of the emerging sustainability regulatory environment (e.g. California Climate Rules CSRD European Sustainability Reporting Standards EU taxonomy and ISSB) and of specific sustainability reporting frameworks and standards (e.g. GHG Protocol and Global Reporting Initiative).
- Strong expertise in GHG Scope 1 2 and 3 accounting.
- Technical experience performing climate risk assessments and/or data analytics to uncover insights.
- Experience understanding complex data and creating new disclosures in alignment with specific reporting criteria.
- Ability to create and execute a sustainability disclosure strategy that considers and prioritizes the needs of various stakeholders.

- Experience directly performing independent third-party assurance or managing external audit firms.
- Sustainability reporting accreditation/certification (e.g. GRI Certified Sustainability Professional ISSB (IFRS) Sustainability Fundamentals Certificate).
- Experience with external reporting solutions such as Workiva and familiarity with XBRL tagging.
- Experience managing consultants including developing external-facing reports (e.g. design content development etc.).

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at VA Arlington - 139500.00 - 188700.00 USD annually
USA WA Seattle - 139500.00 - 188700.00 USD annually

Required Experience:

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