Sustainability Program Manager 14134 #PP A leading professional networking company is seeking a Sustainability Program Manager. The candidate will work closely on supplier programs including responsible sourcing and sustainability efforts to support reporting needs, competitive insights and benchmarking, while maintaining datasets around carbon reporting and supplier diversity spend reporting. Their efforts will drive transformative and meaningful changes to data management and optimize current processes around data collection. The company offers a great work environment! Sustainability Program Manager Pay and Benefits: * Hourly pay: $45-$60/hr (Pay varies based on the candidate's experience and location) * Worksite: Leading professional development and networking company (San Francisco, CA 94104, Omaha, NE 68144, or Bellevue, WA 98004 - Hybrid - (2+days/week, Thursday required, remaining days flexible)) * W2 Employment, Group Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement Savings Program * 40 hours/week, 12 Month Assignment Sustainability Program Manager Responsibilities: * Provide support in the development of the Supplier Relationship Management and Responsible Sourcing Programs datasets (Supplier Diversity and Supplier Sustainability) & related processes. * Responsible for the Supplier Enablement processes and driving engagement directly with Suppliers. * Ability to collect, compile, combine, and cleanse data sets to optimize datasets and reporting. * Analyze and evaluate GHG data, metrics/targets, forecasts, and methodologies to drive robust sustainability enablement with suppliers and within the Global Strategic Sourcing organization. * Drive road mapping process for carbon reduction efforts and climate goals. * Partner with internal cross functional teams to drive responsible sourcing initiatives. * Manage data cleansing processes required for supplier diversity enrichments and reporting. * Develop dashboards to track responsible sourcing targets and performance while ensuring accurate data collection. * Perform manual data entry tasks, develop solutions for data automation, and reporting enhancements. * Conduct industry benchmarking and research on carbon reduction strategies within indirect supply chains. * Strong experience with carbon accounting and carbon reduction strategies. * Develop SOPs for Supplier Program related processes and initiatives. * Collaborate cross functionally with sourcing team members, business partners, and suppliers. * Establish framework for building data visualization and toolsets for Supplier Programs. * Ability to design and build a Supplier Program platform that contains all supplier program data, KPIs, metrics, dashboarding, and score carding efforts. * Segmentation of Suppliers and annual Supplier data efforts. * Assist in other projects at the discretion of the manager as needed. Sustainability Program Manager Qualifications: * 5+ years of experience in program management, especially in technical or engineering domains. * 2+ years of experience in sustainability programs, with data centers being ideal. * 2+ years of experience in environmental science, greenhouse gas, carbon accounting, sustainability forecasting, and data science, analytics, reporting, or modeling. * Bachelor's degree. * Master Degree, Data Science/Analytics Advancement preferred. * Strong experience in Microsoft Suite and analytical tools, such as PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Lucidcharts. * Excellent analytical, verbal, presentation and written skills. * Ability to consolidate and manage data to drive meaningful insights. * Demonstrated ability to manage & maintain timelines. * Superior ability to multitask. * Project management and supplier relationship management skills. * Advanced proficiency in PowerBI and Excel. * Basic SQL. * Robust process documentation experience. * Ability to work in a team environment, yet be self-directed, proactive and action-oriented. * Demonstrated analytical skills and extremely high attention to detail.