Local Environmental Officer

Local Environmental Officer – New York or Chicago

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Let’s care for tomorrow. 

Your ambitions.  Your dreams.  Your tomorrow.

At Allianz Commercial (AzC), we are the global leader for insuring corporate and specialty risks in the Allianz Group.  Whether it’s aircraft, satellites, the world’s biggest ships and tallest building, cyber-attacks or climate change impacts, AzC has the major risks covered when it comes to protecting businesses. 

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We are looking for a Local Environmental Officer, based in New York or Chicago 

Who we are

Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us. Join us. Let’s care for tomorrow.

Your Team

Allianz Commercial is strengthening its focus on imbedding Sustainability & ESG across the business and its own operations. For our ESG and sustainability in operations, Local Environmental Officers (LEO) are needed to identify ESG needs and drive results in our regional and local operations. The role will act as an ambassador requiring regular touchpoints with different stakeholders, both within Allianz Commercial and the wider Allianz Group, as well as externally.

The LEO will work in an international team spread around the world and report to the Global Environmental Manager in the ESG &Sustainable Operations team within the Allianz Commercial COO function.

The Impact You Will Have

The key objective is to report and analyze the company’s environmental data and create action plans for all relevant areas (energy, water, waste, paper, travel, etc.) in order to achieve our ESG targets in Operations. This requires close collaboration with other Allianz Commercial functions and Allianz Entities in order to deliver a regional strategy, cohesive with the Global Allianz targets and strategy.

Some of your specific responsibilities could include

• Manage the Environmental reporting (ER) and its entire process for your region, including but not limited to: reporting process, documentation, deadlines, providers, contacts, structures.
• Support defining and maintaining ER frameworks for inclusion into Corporate Rules Book
• Monitor and analyze consumption/emissions data and propose actions to reduce footprint in regional context based on overarching global measures and initiatives based on the Allianz Group Sustainable Operations Standards and the overall Allianz Commercial ESG strategy
• Support the development of ESG engagement initiatives and put them into action in your responsible region incl. communication
• Maintain a standardized methodology with clear KPIs for evaluation of initiatives, steer regular tracking of initiatives and measure progress in your regional context
• Supporting the monitoring of competitor and market activities regarding their operational ESG initiatives as well as regulatory developments in your regional context
• Working closely with Allianz Group counterparts in conducting research and benchmarking of key trends, to translate best practices into key insights for Allianz Commercial
• Actively support the Global Environmental Manager and Head of ESG & Sustainable Operations by outlining value and impact of prioritized initiatives, identify areas for improvement, specify requirements and implement recommendations to improve impact on Allianz Commercial and Group sustainability targets

What you’ll bring to the role

• Proven experience in Property Management with focus on utilities and consumption
• Proven experience in leading projects
• Bachelor or equivalent preferably in (but not limited to) environmental management/ sustainability/real estate management
• Good communication skills and strong solution-oriented mindset
• Proven track record in managing global complex projects with senior stakeholders
• Experience and deep understanding of processes, KPIs and business performance drivers
• Strong analytical skills and hands on working mentality
• Proven team player with problem-solving and conceptual capabilities
• Passion for Sustainability/ ESG / Strategy / Innovation / Transformation topics

The annualized base pay range for this role is $57,042 to $113,358. The annual base salary range represents a nationwide market range. The actual salary for this position may be above and will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role, the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate. The base pay is just one component of the AzC total compensation package.  As part of our comprehensive compensation and highly rated benefits programs, employees are also eligible for annual performance-based cash incentive awards. 

What’s in it for you? 

Let’s care about everything that makes you, you 

We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong.  We offer a hybrid working model, which recognizes the value of striking a balance between in-person collaboration and remote working.  Please feel free to discuss flexible working arrangements with us. 

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Let’s care for your financial wellbeing 

We believe in rewarding performance with a great compensation and benefits package (details vary by location), including a generous bonus scheme and 401K. 

Let’s care for your opportunities to progress 

From career development and digital learning programs to international career mobility, we offer lifelong learning for our employees worldwide and an environment where innovation, delivery and empowerment are fostered. 

Let’s care for life’s twists and turns 

From our support for flexible working, health and wellbeing (including private healthcare and generous parental leave benefits), to helping people return from career breaks with experience that nothing else can teach.  We’ve got your back. 

Let’s care for our society and our planet 

With opportunities to be engaged in shaping a future that is safe, inclusive and sustainable, we care for the tomorrows of our people, our industry and our clients. 

Care to join us? 

 Allianz Commercial (AzC) is a global corporate insurance carrier and part of Allianz Group. We provide risk consultancy, Property-Casualty insurance solutions and alternative risk transfer for a wide spectrum of commercial, corporate and specialty risks across 10 dedicated lines of business.  Learn more about us by clicking here. 

Allianz is an equal opportunity employer, and therefore welcomes applications regardless of ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected characteristic.  Diversity of thinking is an important part of our company culture. 

People with disabilities:
We want to give all our candidates the best opportunity to succeed.  If you need any adjustments to be made during the application and selection process, please email agcsglobalcareers@allianz.com

Recruitment Agencies:  
AzC has an in-house recruitment team, which focuses on sourcing great candidates directly. AzC does not accept unsolicited resumes from agency or search firm recruiters.  Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired.  When we do use agencies, we have a PSL in place, so please do not contact managers directly.

39636 | Operations | Professional | Non-Executive | Allianz Commercial | Full-Time | Permanent