Sustainability Manager

At DICK’S Sporting Goods, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all athletes to achieve their dreams. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce, reflecting the communities we serve. If you are ready to make a difference as part of the world’s greatest sports team, apply to join our team today!

OVERVIEW: Job Duties & Responsibilities

Data Governance & Reporting

• Lead the design, implementation, execution, and monitoring of sustainability and non-financial reporting, including governance processes, control documentation, evidence requirements, and assurance readiness.
• Partners with internal stakeholders to establish data ownership, process documentation, scalable and automated reporting solutions.
• Designs continuous process improvement efforts and supports data automation to enhance reporting quality and efficiency.

GHG Data Collection & Validation

• Manage global collection, validation, consolidation, and reporting of Scope 1, Scope 2, and relevant Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions data and other sustainability metrics.
• Owns and maintains the Greenhouse Gas Inventory Management Plan and provides technical guidance on evolving GHG Protocol requirements.

Sustainability Analytics & Strategic Insights

• Serves as a thought leader to evolve sustainability data for better enterprise reporting and strategic decision making, including tracking Scope 2 (renewable electricity) quality criteria or capturing emissions reductions aligned to business strategies like energy efficiency or end of life initiatives.

External Reporting & Advisory Management

• Manages third-party advisory firms and consultants to develop new enterprise sustainability expertise for the department, for example completes an EU Taxonomy eligibility and alignment assessment and develops annual reporting process.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Economics, Sustainability, Environmental Science, or Business
• 5 - 7 Years of experience
• Sustainability reporting and ESG programs
• Internal controls and assurance readiness
• Data governance and regulatory reporting
• Greenhouse gas accounting and environmental reporting
• Cross-functional stakeholder management within complex or global organizations
• Sustainability Assurance or Financial Controls (SOX)
• Advanced Microsoft Excel
• Databricks and enterprise data platforms
• Microsoft Power BI
• ERP systems
• Sustainability reporting (CSRD, SASB, SBTi, EINF, ISSB)
• International Sustainability requirements
• GHG Protocol Standards
• EPR reporting

VIRTUAL REQUIREMENTS: At DICK’S, we thrive on innovation and authenticity. That said, to protect the integrity and security of our hiring process, we ask that candidates do not use AI tools (like ChatGPT or others) during interviews or assessments. To ensure a smooth and secure experience, please note the following:

• Cameras must be on during all virtual interviews.

• AI tools are not permitted to be used by the candidate during any part of the interview process.

• Offers are contingent upon a satisfactory background check which may include ID verification.

If you have any questions or need accommodations, we’re here to help. Thanks for helping us keep the process fair and secure for everyone!