AVP - Sustainability, Project Management
Dubai Islamic Bank
- Dubai
- Permanent
- Full-time
sustainability vision and reducing its environmental footprint into its practices and operations. They will facilitate a
transformative integration process that positions the bank as a regional leader. This role requires a well-rounded
and dynamic leader with a strong understanding of sustainability practices and a proven track record of
collaborationStrategic Planning:
- Support the implementation of the transformation strategy aligned with the organization's
- Drive the process of stakeholder engagement, initiative planning and performance tracking.
- Integrate ESG risks assessment and management across the bank portfolio and update risk appetite
- Support and advise sustainability functions including data and reporting, partnerships and engagement
Stakeholder Engagement:
- Cultivate strong relationships with internal stakeholders, including executives, department heads, and
Development and transformation:
- Lead the identification and assessment of policy updates across functions
- Oversee the development of a robust pipeline of sustainable programs from ideation to
- improve the energy efficiency and reduce operational environmental footprint across DIB assets and
- Ensure assets are certified by relevant standards
- Provide guidance on incorporating sustainability considerations into decision and development processes.
- Track and amend where required the key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure the
Change Management:
- Provide guidance and support to teams to adapt to new processes, systems, and organizational
All the above accountabilities include but not limited to any additional/new tasks or responsibilities assigned by
the line Manager.Competencies/SkillsEducationBachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Environmental Science, Sustainability,
Business Administration).
Master's degree or relevant certifications in sustainability, management, or
related fields preferred.Work ExperienceMinimum 7-8 years of experience in a leadership role focused on sustainable.
finance, innovation, or a related field.
Demonstrated success in driving sustainable innovations and positive.
environmental impact.