Head of Sustainability Data and Reporting
Employer: University of the Arts London
Location: Hybrid – UAL High Holborn/Home
Salary: £50,961 - £61,398 per annum
Contract: Full time
Hours: Full time
Job description
The opportunity
Are you passionate about sustainability and data-driven change? Join us and use your data reporting expertise to help achieve our ambitious net zero goals. This role offers a unique opportunity to drive institutional change and positively impact the University community and the environment.
As the Head of Sustainability Data and Reporting, you will support UAL’s net zero and social purpose ambitions. You will develop and implement a comprehensive sustainability data strategy, collaborating with colleagues across the University to meet our data and reporting needs. Representing the Data & Planning Team on the Net Zero Working Group, you will explore data requirements, identify gaps, and propose innovative solutions. Your leadership will drive the cross-institutional team to achieve our net zero targets, ensuring a just transition that integrates social justice and biodiversity considerations.
About you
We seek a visionary leader with a proven track record in developing and implementing data strategies, particularly in the context of sustainability and net zero goals. You should have extensive experience with large datasets, data management, and data analytics, including proficiency in tools such as SQL and Power BI. A strong understanding of data architecture, warehousing, and governance is essential, along with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights. Experience with sustainability metrics, carbon accounting, and environmental impact assessments is crucial. Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage and inspire diverse audiences are a must.
If you have any queries about this role or need any reasonable adjustments for your application, please contact Becky Hatch, Resourcing Adviser via email at USGstaffrecruitment@arts.ac.uk.
Find out more at our upcoming recruitment open events
You can join us on Teams on the 12 August from 2 to 3 pm to hear more about our net zero ambitions, the University, the progress we are making and roles we are recruiting to. Register your place today.
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We are UAL
University of the Arts London (UAL) offers an extensive range of courses in art, design, fashion, communication and performing arts. We are a collegiate University spread across London with six Colleges, four Institutes and five Research Centres. UAL also has two subsidiary companies, delivering specialist activities – UAL Short Courses Ltd, and UAL Arts Temps Ltd.
We’re made up of all types of people, coming together in London, the world’s creative capital. We are designers, artists, performers, thinkers, researchers and makers. Our students, staff and graduates form a global network of creatives, entrepreneurs and leaders. Together, our ideas change the world. Because the world needs creativity.
We are ranked highly across the board. We are ranked first for specialist art and design, second in the world for Art and Design in the 2024 QS World University Rankings (for the sixth year in a row), ranked fifth in sustainability and two of our colleges were rated in the top three fashion schools in the world.