Sustainable Operations Program Manager

NBCUniversal•Universal City, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

NBCUniversal is seeking a Sustainable Operations Program Manager to join its Sustainability team. This role will be instrumental in executing NBCU’s carbon reduction plan by collaborating with various stakeholders to define decarbonization strategies and implement initiatives across the global enterprise. The position involves reporting progress on environmental goals to senior leadership and the Sustainability Council, coordinating efforts with the Director of Sustainability Strategy, and partnering with the Sustainability Data Solutions Team to accurately measure carbon emissions and progress. The role also includes managing the Sustainability Project Tracker and the emissions Long Range Plan.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a related field such as: Environmental Sciences/Studies, Sustainability, Engineering, or equivalent professional experience.
4+ years of sustainability-related work experience.
Proven expertise in environmental sustainability and relevant technical skills, such as: greenhouse gas accounting, emission reduction target setting, renewable energy tracking, carbon accounting, and data collection.
Experience participating in sustainability program roll outs from end-to-end.
A documented track-record of delivering sustainability pilots and projects, across geographies and balancing priorities and stakeholders.
1+ year(s) of proficiently delivering in financial analysis, carbon reduction project vetting, emission forecasting, and building dynamic program trackers.
Results-oriented and Organized Project Manager experienced with balancing a diverse set of projects and a broad cross-section of internal and external stakeholders.
Detail-oriented and Spreadsheet Pro experienced at presenting analytics and auditing data (with expertise in leveraging advanced functions within MS Excel).
Growth Leader and Innovative, known to challenge the status quo, introduce new and better ways of delivering results, and make difficult decisions and lead through change.

Nice To Haves

Master’s Degree in Sustainability, Management, Energy, or any relevant program.
Familiarity with film/TV, theme parks, broadcast, data centers, or studio business segments.
Experience supporting large, multi-site portfolios that rely heavily on external providers to deliver high-quality and timely work product.
Experience working in Finance, Accounting, Sourcing, or similar departments.
PMP or equivalent project management certification.

Responsibilities

Manage the Sustainable Operations strategy, including end-to-end management of programs focused on renewable energy, green building, fleet electrification, and facility decarbonization (boiler electrification & energy efficiency projects).
Research emerging sustainability trends, net-zero targets and methodology updates, low carbon technologies, market landscape, rebate/incentive programs, and big ideas.
Pilot new programs and clean technologies that improve sustainability performance and reduce carbon emissions.
Manage NBCU’s Sustainability Long Range Plan and emissions forecasts, including maintaining a robust project tracker with financial, carbon, and energy data.
Support development of dashboards and reporting to track progress towards goals for both the enterprise and individual business units.
Manage sustainability capital planning, including annual sustainability budgeting and initiative-specific funding requests, prioritizing initiatives to maximize reduction and minimize cost and business disruption.
Support the Sustainability team with cross-disciplinary projects and tracking applicable environmental laws and regulations.