Principal, Climate

2 weeks ago


Sydney, Australia IAG New Zealand Full time

Create impact as a** Principal, Climate & Sustainability Projects.**

Join the largest insurance group in Australia and New Zealand.

**YOUR ROLE**

In this exciting role, you'll lead sustainability initiatives at IAG, focusing on decarbonisation and sustainable claims supply chain opportunities. You'll drive large-scale climate projects, collaborate with senior leaders, and ensure these initiatives are prioritised and embraced.

You'll work with the Property and Procurement teams to meet renewable energy targets and integrate sustainability into procurement. Additionally, you'll partner with the Insurance Supply Chain and Claims teams to develop a sustainable claims management approach.

Your responsibilities include managing IAG’s carbon strategy, building business cases, and demonstrating the benefits of climate projects.

This is a permanent full-time role open to our offices in Gadigal Country (Sydney) & Naarm (Melbourne)⁠.

Applications close **Friday 24 January 23.59 AEST.**

**ABOUT YOU**

To be successful in this role, you’ll ideally meet the below criteria:

- Proven background in large energy consulting firms and corporate settings, with expertise in renewable energy
- Expertise in environmental sustainability, managing large supply chains, and understanding the energy sector and its transition
- In-depth knowledge and experience in net zero, energy, operational sustainability, and project management
- Demonstrated ability to build commercial business cases with clearly defined environmental, social, and business value
- Highly developed skills in communication, influencing, and negotiating
- Strong capabilities in stakeholder management, business case development, and strategic planning. Ability to effectively sell a message and bring people on a journey.

Joining IAG, you’ll have access to:

- Boosted superannuation with 13% as standard
- Up to 50% off personal insurance, including home and motor insurance
- 5 myLeave days per year on top of annual leave
- Work from home and many more flexibility options with myFlex
- Industry-leading 20 weeks paid parental leave, available from the day you start, for both primary and secondary carers
- Compassionate leave including Sorry Business, early pregnancy loss and extended family bereavement
- Inclusive leave such as public holiday swap and gender affirmation leave
- Dedicated career growth programs, including the award-winning IAG Academy

**ABOUT US**

We're IAG, the largest general insurance group in Australia and New Zealand. Our family of brands turns the IAG purpose of making your world a safer place into action by helping, supporting ambitions and making insurance accessible.

As part of IAG you'll enjoy a world of career opportunities, a purpose-led place focused on creating connection and belonging, and where you can create meaningful impact every day. We celebrate all viewpoints shaped by life experiences and culture and are guided by the knowledge and voice of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, businesses, and communities. We collaborate on Indigenous-led solutions that enable growth and create meaningful change for our customers and employees.

Learn more about who IAG is here.



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