Join us at the cutting edge of Amazon's sustainability initiatives to work on environmental and social advancements to support Amazon's long term worldwide sustainability strategy. At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people.

The Worldwide Sustainability (WWS) organization capitalizes on Amazon's scale and speed to build a more resilient and sustainable company. We manage our social and environmental impacts globally, and drive solutions that enable our customers, businesses, and the world to become more sustainable.

The ESG-eX team's mission is to build a lasting, scalable and trusted ESG reporting infrastructure to satisfy regulatory requirements and stakeholders' expectations. We translate external requirements into internal needs and build tools and mechanisms that enable Amazon businesses to meet their ESG reporting obligations and effectively manage their ESG opportunities and risks.

The Carbon Inventory Program Manager is responsible for continuous improvement of Amazon's global carbon accounting and reporting program.

This role requires strong collaboration and stakeholder engagement skills to build support across the Amazon business units, drive data-driven decision making, and supports the company's ambitious sustainability goals.

Key job responsibilities

- Lead the continuous enhancement of Amazon's centralized carbon inventory system to track, analyze, and report on the company's Scope 1, Scope 2, and relevant Scope 3 emissions.

- Establish and maintain a cross-functional coalition of stakeholders, including representatives from Amazon's global business units, finance teams, internal technology/software teams, and other key departments, to ensure comprehensive data collection.

- Engage with department leads and subject matter experts to understand data sources, systems, and processes required for accurate greenhouse gas emissions (aka "carbon") tracking and reporting.

- Prepare periodic carbon accounting reports, dashboards, and other communications to inform strategic decision-making and drive progress against sustainability goals.

- Collaborate with the sustainability and corporate communications teams to integrate carbon data and insights into the company's broader environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting.

- Serve as the internal carbon accounting subject matter expert, providing training and guidance to cross-functional teams on emissions data collection, analysis, and interpretation.

- Facilitate workshops and working sessions to align the organization on carbon accounting methodologies, emissions reduction targets, and reporting frameworks.

About the team

Diverse Experiences:

World Wide Sustainability (WWS) values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.

Inclusive Team Culture:

It's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

Mentorship & Career Growth:

We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Work/Life Balance:

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Arlington, VA, USA | Seattle, WA, USA

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree in environmental science, sustainability, business, or a related field

- 10+ years of experience in corporate sustainability, environmental management, or carbon accounting

- Prior experience working in a corporate sustainability or environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting role

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Master's degree in sustainability, environmental management, or a related discipline

- Strong understanding of greenhouse gas accounting protocols, standards, and reporting frameworks (e.g. GHG Protocol, CDP)

- Excellent project management, change management, and stakeholder engagement skills

- Knowledge of carbon offset, renewable energy credit markets, or other environmental attributes certificates

- Familiarity with life cycle assessment, energy auditing, and other sustainability tools and techniques

- Proficient in using data analysis tools, carbon accounting software, and emissions calculation methodologies

- Effective communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $125,600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $207,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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