Director, Sustainability Tech Lead

Coca-Cola•Atlanta, GA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Our IT delivery and support system are continuously evolving to match our entrepreneurial pace to meet evolving global regulatory, corporate compliance requirements and consumer needs. The candidate in this role will work with our business quality, safety and environmental (QSE) and environmental, social and governance (ESG) teams to roadmap desired system functionality and deliver scalable capabilities. The Director, Sustainability Tech Lead role serves as a strategic bridge between sustainability, business, and technology teams, translating environmental and social goals into scalable, data-driven technology capabilities. The role defines the sustainability technology roadmap, governs architecture and data standards, and ensures systems are compliant with our Microsoft Azure cloud ecosystem and evolving regulatory and reporting requirements. The successful candidate has end-to-end architectural responsibility for systems within the sustainability technology stack and will work closely with other technical architects within the company to transform comprehensive integrated solutions, defining the enterprise sustainability technology roadmap, governing data standards, and ensuring full integration with our Microsoft Azure cloud ecosystem.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering or related field preferred.
5+ years’ experience with Azure cloud services, Data Lake, Fabric or full-stack application development, and product operating model delivery.
Experience in IT architecture experience with architectural oversight or managing dev-ops models.
Develop, test and deploy app functionalities according to project specifications and development standards.
Experience working on Sustainability platforms such as SAP SFM, Enablon or other platforms (preferred).
Excellent communication, presentation & leadership skills.
Experience in setting architectural direction and successful track record of delivering strategic solutions.
Ability to translate business and user requirements into scalable technical solutions that enhance product differentiation, improve quality, and drive successful delivery.
Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and must not require The Coca-Cola Company's sponsorship to continue to work legally in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Enablon or Enterprise Sustainability or related carbon management solutions.

Responsibilities

Demonstrated business understanding of Sustainability and experience with QSE & ESG platforms (e.g., SAP SFM, Enablon).
Experience with Stakeholder to establish strong partnerships and build business relationships including leading highly productive teams.
Experience with Enablon or Enterprise Sustainability or related carbon management solutions.
Work with stakeholders partnerships to understand business strategy and define business architecture, inclusive of artifacts such as capability maps, value streams and roadmaps.
Act as Technical Product Manager leading the project team that develops and implements the vision and strategy for enterprise sustainability technology solutions (e.g., SAP SFM, Enablon) across our Microsoft enterprise platform.
Define strategic sustainability capabilities, technical architectures, and data integration patterns needed to support automated carbon accounting, ESG reporting, and supply chain transparency.
Provide architectural guidance to IT client engagement lead for sustainability teams.
Propose, develop, and execute proof of concepts for new technologies which could result in differentiating capabilities.
Research, evaluate, and recommend emerging technology concepts, vendors, and products. As well as manage vendor relationships.
Lead vendor assessments, security reviews, and compliance audits.
Ensure compatibility and integration of products/services within the broader ecosystem.
Clearly define objectives, coordinate with vendors, and lead execution of Proof of Concepts (POCs) and test & learn pilots to investigate issues, accelerate learning and confirm feasibility.
Understand business needs, define solutions, produce design artifacts with required functions, interfaces and detailed technical architecture, including system, sub-system, and component designs.
Develop solution alternatives, schedule and cost estimates, proposals and SOWs for approval.
Create and deliver presentations to senior leadership in support of technology strategy, investments, and initiatives.
Lead and facilitate business process modeling sessions to develop, assess, streamline, redesign and optimize processes and workflows.