Director, Sustainability Officer

Overview

Headquartered in Tokyo, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) is a leading global financial institution and a core member of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMBC Group). Built upon our rich Japanese heritage since 1876, we put our customers first and provide seamless access to, from and within the Asia Pacific region. SMBC is one of the largest Japanese banks by assets and maintain strong credit ratings across our global integrated network. We work closely as one SMBC Group to offer personal, corporate and investment banking services to meet the needs of our customers.

With sustainability embedded within our strategy and operations, we are committed to creating a society in which today’s generation can enjoy economic prosperity and well-being, and pass it on to future generations.

SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION MALAYSIA BERHAD

Job Summary

The role supports the Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO) in executing sustainability and social value creation strategies and initiatives across the organization. It also takes the operational lead for sustainability projects, ensuring effective implementation and follow-up.

Responsibilities

• To support CSO in overseeing SMBCMY’s sustainability and social value creation strategies and initiatives.
• To act as Secretariat of Sustainability Committee, preparing materials and follow-up actions as needed.
• To serve as a key liaison between various departments and CSO to facilitate communication, coordination, and reporting on sustainability and social value creation-related matters.
• To support relevant departments in timely and accurate reporting related to sustainability and social value creation to CSO, Sustainability Committee, Board of Directors and relevant committees.
• To monitor and ensure compliance with environmental regulations in Malaysia and SMBC Group’s sustainability policies, promptly escalating any breaches to CSO.
• To communicate with local authorities, regulators, SMBC Head Office (Japan) and Regional Office (Singapore) on sustainability and social value creation-related matters as instructed by CSO.
• To lead or assist in organizing ESG-related events and initiatives, representing SMBCMY as instructed by CSO.
• To handle any other matters instructed by CSO.

Qualifications

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