VP Sustainable Operations (M/F/X)

• Strategic vision & roadmap: lead ACCORs global strategy on all topics related to natural resources & waste: water biodiversity food waste waste plastic ensuring alignment with the Groups sustainability commitments. Translate global commitments into actionable regional and brand-level roadmaps with the Sustainability Leaders network.
• Operational implementation: drive implementation of cross-functional levers to lower Accors environmental footprint (lowering water usage limiting food waste preserving nature etc.) and implement impactful initiatives.
• Advocacy & Partnerships: cultivate strategic partnerships with peers tech providers and public institutions to accelerate innovation and scale impact. Represent ACCOR in environment related forums and working groups. Contribute to lobbying efforts to promote Accor vision at the industry level (ex. WHSA).
• Performance: define and steer region-specific KPIs to drive performance and accountability across diverse geographies in close coordination with the Sustainability Leaders Network.
• Market intelligence: conduct a market watch and benchmarks to get insights into peers competitors positioning to inform strategic decisions related to Accors position on all topics related to sustainable operations.
• Reporting & methodology: ensure robust reporting and compliance with disclosure requirements. Provide methodological assistance to Brands and Regions in measuring and steering the right KPIs.

Qualifications :

With a Masters degree (business school political science or engineering) you speak fluent English and have:

• 5 to 7 years of experience including time spent in a consulting firm or corporate role focused on Sustainability related topics (environment biodiversity waste ...) ESG transformation.
• Management experience required
• Experience working in international environments and managing multi-regional priorities.
• Strong expertise in Sustainability frameworks and standards (e.g. GHG Protocol SBTi CSRD ESRS).
• Proven ability to coordinate cross-functional initiatives and animate internal networks.
• Experience in stakeholder engagement including advocacy partnerships and public affairs.
• Solid understanding of sustainability trends regulatory landscapes and benchmarking practices.
• Excellent analytical & problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to craft clear and impactful ESG messaging.
• Strong interpersonal skills active listening and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.

Additional Information :

Why Join Accor

Accor dares to make an impact:

On the world:

• A strong corporate culture focused on developing our 300000 talents.

• A continuous improvement approach to reduce the environmental impact of digital across all our projects.

On your career:

• Support to help you balance your personal and professional life.

• Customizable work environments.

• Individually and collectively tailored training and career development paths.

• A workplace that values diverse nationalities backgrounds and personalities.

• Adaptability to specific needs including those of people with disabilities.

And also:

• ALL Heartist Program: Unforgettable stays and experiences across all Accor properties and partners.

• Heartist for Good Program: Get involved with a charity of your choice (1 paid day per year dedicated to volunteering).

• Social and Economic Committee (CSE): Financial support for your cultural and sports activities.

• Sustainable Mobility Package: Up to 700 or 50% reimbursement of the Navigo public transport pass.

• Meal vouchers worth 10.

• Health insurance 50% funded by Accor with no extra cost for dependent coverage.

• Attractive working conditions with collaborative spaces in-house dining relaxation areas and fitness facilities.

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Full-time

Key Skills
Counselling,Commerce,Corporate Risk Management,F&B Management,Jboss,Account Opening
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1