ESG Sustainability Data & Operations Specialist

DESCRIPTION 

We are looking for a Contractor to join our Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) & Sustainability team, which is part of Okta for Good (O4G) team. At Okta, we believe that how we build the future is as important as what we build. Trust is at the core of our technology, our business and how we lead. To be successful, we believe companies have a responsibility not just to shareholders, but to all stakeholders – employees, customers, investors, communities and the environment.

Responsibilities:

ESG Disclosures:

• Fielding customer requests
• Updating our FAQs in RFPio and identifying opportunities for further automation
• Updating our ESG webpage
• Exploring expanding our ESG disclosures to reduce number of individual requests we need to complete
• Gap analysis of our first submission to EcoVadis and identification of strategic opportunities for improvement
• Automating dashboard to track customer requests

Human Rights:

• Support with ongoing human rights projects
• Conduct benchmarks to understand best practices for SaaS company human rights due diligence in value chains
• Support ESG & Legal teams to conduct vendor human rights risk assessment and identify priority areas for our due diligence program
• Conduct literature review on AI and human rights for SaaS companies and identify opportunities for Okta

Climate:

• Supporting with environmental responses to customer requests and questionnaires
• Support with tracking, reporting, and analyzing Okta’s carbon emissions as it relates to business travel
• Preparing quarterly updates to leadership on travel metrics
• Gap analysis against large regulatory and reporting frameworks such as EU CSRD, CSDDD, SEC, TCFD, etc.

Requirements:

• 2 years of ESG & Sustainability experience
• Highly skilled in data analysis, automation, operations, and building smart and efficient processes
• Exceptional project management skills and attention to detail
• Exemplary written and oral communication skills, as well as data visualization
• Ability to work as a team player in a cooperative environment, as well as effective working independently with minimal supervision.
• Adept at synthesizing complex inputs from multiple stakeholders