Sr. Analyst, Social Impact & Sustainability Reporting (ESG)

At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you’ll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers.

We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon. As a Senior Analyst supporting social impact & sustainability reporting, you will be trusted to assist with Alcon's Environmental, Social, & Corporate Governance efforts. You will work closely with the Director of ESG & play a crucial role in assessing and evaluating the company's performance and practices related to sustainability and responsible business practices. Primary responsibilities include:

• Data Collection and Analysis: Gather, analyze, and interpret data related to environmental, social, and governance factors. This may involve evaluating our carbon footprint, diversity and inclusion initiatives, labor practices, corporate governance structure, and more.
• ESG Reporting: Prepare and produce ESG reports and assessments for stakeholders, including investors, clients, and regulatory bodies. These reports typically provide insights into a company's sustainability efforts and relevant impact on society and the environment.
• Compliance and Regulation: Keep abreast of evolving ESG regulations and guidelines, ensuring the company adheres to the latest standards and practices.
• Industry Benchmarking: Compare Alcon's ESG performance against industry peers and competitors, identifying areas of strength and areas that need improvement.
• Impact Measurement: Assess the effectiveness of existing sustainability programs and initiatives, measuring their impact on Alcon's performance and broader societal and environmental aspects.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with internal and external parties to promote understanding and awareness of ESG issues and initiatives.
• ESG Ratings and Rankings: Respond to surveys and questionnaires from rating agencies and organizations that evaluate companies based on their ESG performance.
• Investor Relations: Work with investor relations teams to address ESG-related inquiries from potential and existing investors.
• Corporate Giving (CG): Collaborate with CG teams to integrate ESG considerations into the company's broader sustainability and social responsibility initiatives.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO ALCON:

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school 10 yrs; Assoc. 6 yrs; M.S. 0 yrs)
• The ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English
• 2 Years of Relevant Experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree in relevant field: sustainability, environmental science, finance, business administration, or related.
• Prior experience in controlled financial reporting environments or finance/analytical roles.
• Knowledge of ESG frameworks and standards (e.g., GRI, SASB, TCFD, UN SDGs) preferred; familiarity with sustainability reporting and ESG rating methodologies
• Desire to learn and advance in data-governance and how to implement new reporting metrics, define, document, and standardize.

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:

• Be a pivotal contributor to Alcon's growing ESG efforts, with a collaborative team that supports your growth.
• Join Alcon’s mission to provide top-tier, innovative products and solutions that enhance sight & enhance lives!
• Alcon provides a robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off, and much more.

Additional position information:

• Work hours: standard
• Travel Requirements: 10 - 20% (international and domestic)
• Relocation assistance: no
• Sponsorship available: no

Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. Alcon takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment and our policies are not to discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Alcon is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an email to alcon.recruitment@alcon.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.