Job Purpose The sustainability specialist coordinates the collection, validation, analysis, and reporting of environmental, social, governance (ESG) data, including annual greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions inventories. They also help to identify and implement emissions reduction opportunities throughout the global business. This role reports to the head of Communications and Corporate Responsibility and works closely with internal and external stakeholders, including finance, procurement, legal, communications, customers, and partners. The individual must be a strong data and project manager with experience using spreadsheets, and they must be able to clearly communicate and explain complex technical data to various audiences verbally and in writing. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Data Collection and Management Maintain and improve an effective sustainability data collection system for the global business. Develop and assist with the completion of data collection spreadsheets and forms, using applications like Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Forms. Liaise with third-party consultants to complete data validation and analysis. Project Management Develop, communicate, and manage reporting timelines. Engage with and educate internal and external stakeholders to drive data collection. Schedule and host project update meetings with key stakeholders. Help develop and monitor progress of emissions reduction plans. Data Delivery and Communication Support the delivery of data to finance and communications stakeholders for inclusion in key annual reports and questionnaires; assist with the completion of these assets, as needed. Develop and edit documents and slide presentations to highlight and explain key data that are clear and easy to understand. Process Improvement Ensure sustainability policies and processes are up to date, suggesting edits that support the advancement of our sustainability efforts. Evaluate and support the implementation of sustainability reporting software to improve data gathering and reporting processes. Offer creative, out of the box solutions to challenges. Research Review and understand material sustainability regulation and requirements, leveraging internal and external subject matter experts to grow knowledge. Other Duties as Assigned Support other sustainability-focused projects (e.g., annual sustainability report) as needed. Qualifications (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) Fluent English (required). Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, sustainability, environmental science, or related field. 5+ years of progressive experience working with data and information in a corporate environment. Genuine interest in the growing fields of sustainability, ESG, corporate responsibility, and corporate governance. Strong Microsoft Word and PowerPoint skills. Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, including ability to use functions and pivot tables. Proven project management skills, including the ability handle multiple tasks at once. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to collaborate well with others and sustain strong relationships, internally and externally. Ability to work independently and in teams. Comfortable working with remote manager and team members. Self-starter with initiative and ability to drive projects to completion. Preferred Qualifications (Education, Experience, Competencies) Direct experience in sustainability or ESG data management and reporting. Demonstrated ability to deliver multiple high-profile projects on time. Knowledge of sustainability reporting frameworks, such as SASB, GRI, and TCFD, as well as sustainability raters and rankers, such as CDP and EcoVadis. Experience using Workiva or other business or sustainability data reporting software. Experience working in the technology industry. Competencies Ability to draft clear and concise business communications that drive action. Innate curiosity and willingness to learn about ACI and the payments industry. Ability to prioritize tasks based on understanding of responsibilities, goals, and business strategy. Unafraid to ask questions when need of assistance. Comfortable working with senior leaders. Licenses and Certifications N/A Work Environment: Role based in Bogota, Colombia. A minimum of 3 days per week in the office required. Majority of time spent on PC (Phys. Req.) % Travel: <10% Physical demands: N/A Other disclaimers: N/A #J-18808-Ljbffr