Sustainability Analyst - Toronto, Canada - Sun Life

Sun Life

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

5 days ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you'll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self.

You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you.

Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights.

Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do.

Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.

As a Sustainability Analyst, you will join the Corporate Sustainability Reporting and Disclosures team, reporting to the Manager of Sustainability Reporting.

You will support the development of Sun Life's sustainability reporting and disclosures, including its annual Sustainability Report.

You will analyze Sun Life's results and identify opportunities to enhance our sustainability reporting practices, working with key stakeholders across the business.

To succeed in this role, you must have strong critical thinking skills, keen attention to detail and excellent time management.

We are looking for someone who can use their passion for sustainability to demonstrate through high-quality reporting and disclosures Sun Life's progress in embedding sustainability in everything we do, to create competitive advantage for our business and have a positive impact on society.

What you will do?

Perform research and analysis of sustainability reporting trends and prepare internal briefings with insights and key findings
Analyze peer performance related to sustainability reporting; identify gaps and recommendations to strengthen Sun Life's sustainability approach
Analyze website data and produce dashboards to inform strategic decisionmaking
Support process documentation and improvement projects
Suggest and execute corrective actions to resolve ambiguous, complex issues
Update, monitor and review stakeholder databases

What you need to succeed?

University degree or equivalent in sustainability, business, project management or data analysis
13 years of relevant work experience
Ability to adapt to evolving team needs while effectively navigating complexity and ambiguity
Strong critical thinking, problemsolving skills and communication skills
Keen attention to detail when reviewing quantitative and qualitative information
Effective time management and organizational skills to meet reporting deadlines
Ability to handle multiple priorities and tight deadlines while effectively prioritizing work
Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with teams from multiple regions, business units and functions
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Committed to Sun Life's Purpose and passionate about delivering positive social and environmental impact for our Clients and stakeholders
Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, including pivot tables, advanced formatting and tables/graphs
Experience in corporate annual or sustainability (ESG) reporting would be an asset
Experience within insurance, asset management or financial services industry would be an asset

Requirements:

Please note, this role requires you to be in the Toronto office 24 days/month.

What's in it for you?

A friendly, collaborative, and inclusive culture.
Flexible Benefits from the day you join to meet the needs of you and your family.
The opportunity to move along a variety of career paths with amazing networking potential.
An environment of continuous learning and improvement.
Access to our Global Learning Centre, available 24/7 for your learning needs.
Wellness programs that support the three pillars of your health mental, physical and financial.
Worklife balance by scheduling your day around your priorities and having more time to spend on the important things.
We are honoured to be recognized as a
2023 Best Workplaces in Canada by Great Place to Work Canada.

At Sun Life we strive to create a flexible work environment where our employees are empowered to do their best work.

Several flexible work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.

We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Salary Range:

56,000/ ,000/91 000

Job Category:

Sustainability

Posting End Date:

19/04/2024