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Senior Sustainability Reporting Lead

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About the role

The Senior Sustainability Reporting Lead is responsible for owning and directing Vanguard’s global sustainability reporting strategy. This role oversees the design, governance, and enterprise-wide implementation of sustainability reporting frameworks and ensures consistent, accurate, and compliant reporting across all entities. The position requires a strong command of sustainability regulatory developments, significant judgment, and leadership in coordinating efforts across multiple business areas.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the enterprise sustainability reporting strategy, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and Vanguard objectives.

  • Establish and maintain sustainability reporting governance, policies, and quality control protocols

  • across the organization.

  • Interpret new and emerging sustainability disclosure requirements and oversee enterprise-wide

  • implementation.

  • Lead cross-functional working groups to drive consistent reporting processes across business

  • lines and legal entities.

  • Present key findings and recommendations to senior leadership and governance committees.

  • Oversee preparation of global sustainability reporting, including regulatory filings and voluntary

  • disclosures.

  • Identify and implement enhancements to reporting processes, systems, and controls.

  • Informally supervise and review work prepared by the Sustainability Reporting Lead

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree required; MS/MBA strongly preferred.

  • 7–10+ years of relevant sustainability, financial, or regulatory reporting experience.

  • Experience leading complex enterprise-level reporting initiatives.

  • Strong understanding of sustainability reporting frameworks (ISSB, TCFD, etc.).

  • Excellent communication, analytical, and project management/leadership skills.

  • Experience collaborating with executives and senior stakeholders.

  • Experience with reporting or analytics platforms.

Special Factors

Sponsorship

Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

About Vanguard

At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission—we're on a mission.

To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.

How We Work

Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.

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Vanguard is a leader in low-cost investment management, attracting those committed to long-term financial growth and innovation in client services.

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What's promising

  • Vanguard offers a strong reputation for low-cost investment options.
  • Focuses on long-term strategies, appealing to investors seeking stability.
  • Diverse role opportunities in finance, risk management, and IT.

What to watch

  • Limited public information about internal culture and work-life balance.
  • Potentially slow career progression due to large organizational structure.
  • Highly competitive environment may not suit all candidates.

Why Vanguard

  • Pioneered the index fund, revolutionizing investment management.
  • Client-owned structure aligns company interests with investor success.
  • Significant emphasis on investor education and financial literacy.

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About Vanguard

Vanguard is an investment management company known for its low-cost mutual funds and ETFs, focusing on long-term investment strategies for individual and institutional investors.

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