- Lead the carbon input into bp's Group and business strategies
- Shape how strategies are operationalized and how performance is handled across the company
- Lead bp's participation in external organizations including IPIECA, GHG Protocol, and WBCSD
- Act as bp's subject matter authority on greenhouse gas accounting
- Support development of decision-useful greenhouse-gas accounting standards
- Develop bp-wide policy positions on GHG accounting
- Support policy positions on energy transition and climate regulation, including ETS, EU Methane, and Green Hydrogen
- Scan external trends, benchmarks, frameworks, disclosures, and publications
- Support engagement with investors, banks, NGOs, oil and gas peers, and other external partners
- Lead development of company disclosures such as the Sustainability Report
- Help bp align with ESRS and ISSB climate disclosure requirements
- Support the VP of Sustainability in day-to-day activities
- Provide guidance across the sustainability landscape and contribute to leadership-team discussions
- Mentor and support development of the wider team
- Undertake varied work across carbon and climate science initiatives
Requirements
- High SME-level understanding of climate science
- Knowledge of pathway modelling, including IEA and IPCC pathways
- Knowledge of economics, carbon accounting, and carbon-accounting methodologies
- Ability to develop new accounting and reporting approaches
- Excellent strategic, technical, commercial, and analytical skills
- Willingness to work in detail, including modelling
- Ability to distil complex cross-disciplinary problems and analysis into simple insights
- Ability to communicate clearly and powerfully in written and verbal formats
- Ability to manage competing priorities and drive projects to completion
- Strong communication and influencing skills across multiple interfaces
- Ability to engage confidently at executive level
- Ability to manage competing tensions across the business
- Ability to lead when needed and support others
- Ability to share knowledge, mentor, and provide constructive challenge
- Ability to work with carbon accounting, climate regulation, energy transition pathways, and climate disclosures
Core Competencies
Demonstrates expertise in greenhouse gas accounting, climate science, and energy transition pathways, with a strong ability to develop and implement strategic policies and reporting standards. Capable of engaging with diverse stakeholders and leading initiatives that align with sustainability goals and regulatory requirements.
Highest-signal resume keywords
- Greenhouse Gas Accounting
- Climate Science Expertise
- Pathway Modelling
- Strategic Communication
- Sustainability Reporting
ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills
- Carbon Accounting
- Carbon-Accounting Methodologies
- Decision-Useful Standards Development
- Modelling
- Analytical Skills
Soft Skills
- Strong Communication Skills
- Influencing Skills
- Mentoring
- Project Management
- Problem-Solving
Industry Keywords
- Energy Transition
- Climate Regulation
- EU Methane
- Green Hydrogen
- Sustainability
Tools & Technologies
- GHG Protocol
- IPIECA
- WBCSD
- ESRS
- ISSB