Sustainability Strategist

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SCBX

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Bangkok, Thailand

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Sustainability Strategist


Job Overview

SCBX is seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking Sustainability Strategist to drive our commitment to sustainable development and climate leadership. This role will play a pivotal part in shaping SCBX’s sustainability strategy by providing thought leadership, analyzing global and domestic trends, and fostering strategic partnerships. The Sustainability Strategist will also support high-level engagements, develop strategies for social impact, and ensure alignment with SCBX’s overarching mission to create long-term value for stakeholders and society.


Key Responsibilities

Climate & Sustainability Intelligence and Thought Leadership

  • Conduct in-depth analysis of global and domestic sustainability trends, policies, regulations, and standards (e.g., climate frameworks, ESG guidelines) to assess their implications for SCBX’s sustainability strategy.
  • Develop climate thought leadership content, including publications, white papers, and reports, to position SCBX as a leader in sustainability and climate action.


Strategy Development for Social Issues

  • Design and implement strategies addressing key social challenges, such as financial inclusion and literacy, ensuring alignment with SCBX’s sustainability goals and societal impact objectives.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to identify opportunities and innovative solutions for social good.


Sustainability Strategic Engagement and Partnership Building

  • Lead strategic engagement efforts with key external stakeholders, including preparation for high-profile events such as COP30 and other global sustainability forums.
  • Identify, establish, and nurture partnerships with organizations, governments, NGOs, and industry leaders to advance SCBX’s sustainability agenda.


Panel Remarks & Presentation Preparation

  • Craft compelling panel remarks, keynote speeches, and presentations for SCBX leadership to deliver at sustainability forums, conferences, and industry events.
  • Ensure messaging reflects SCBX’s vision, values, and leadership in sustainability.


Secretariat Support for Sustainability Committee

  • Provide high-level secretariat support to the Sustainability Committee, including agenda setting, meeting coordination, documentation, and follow-up on action items.
  • Facilitate effective communication and decision-making within the committee to drive sustainability initiatives forward.


Qualifications

  • Minimum of [5-7 years] of experience in sustainability strategy, climate policy, social impact, or a related field, preferably in a corporate, or consulting.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data, trends, and regulations.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including experience in thought leadership writing and public speaking preparation.
  • Proven ability to build and manage strategic partnerships with diverse stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of global sustainability frameworks (e.g., Paris Agreement, SDGs, TCFD) and social issues such as financial inclusion.
  • Project management and organizational skills to support committee work and multi-stakeholder engagements.


About Us

SCBX, as the parent company of the SCBX Group, operates as a private equity investment company with a focus on strategic investments in financial and digital technology businesses that fulfill future needs. In addition to the commercial banking industry, these industries offer great growth prospects, excellent returns, and contribute to the enhancement of people's quality of life. This strategic transformation will assist in propelling the SCBX Group to become a regional leader in financial technology, able to adapt to evolving customer needs in a timely manner and allowing governance and risk management flexibility. Ultimately, it will enable the Group to compete on an equal level with global competitors.