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Senior Financial Reporting Associate, Global Citizenship & Sustainability
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At Ralph Lauren, we unite and inspire the communities within our company as well as those in which we serve by amplifying voices and perspectives to create a culture of belonging, ensuring inclusion, and fairness for all. We foster a culture of inclusion through: Talent, Education & Communication, Employee Groups and Celebration.
Positionsübersicht:
As a Senior Associate supporting Global Citizenship & Sustainability Financial Reporting, you will play a key role in advancing Ralph Lauren’s Global Citizenship & Sustainability (GC&S) reporting strategy. You will assist in the implementation of GC&S reporting controls, support data validation efforts, and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the completeness and accuracy of GC&S disclosures. You will also contribute to the continuous improvement of GC&S reporting processes and help drive readiness for evolving regulatory requirements, including CSRD. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, collaborative professional with a passion for and strong foundation in sustainability reporting.
Grundlegende Aufgaben und Verantwortlichkeiten:
- Support the execution of the Global Citizenship & Sustainability reporting strategy, including the transition from voluntary to regulatory disclosures
- Monitor evolving ESG regulations and frameworks (e.g., CSRD, ISSB) and support readiness efforts
- Contribute to the adoption and rollout of an ESG reporting tool and the education of internal stakeholders on roles and best practices in ongoing use of the platform
- Validate qualitative and quantitative ESG data, ensuring data governance and review procedures were performed
- Support the implementation and documentation of Global Citizenship & Sustainability reporting internal controls, maintaining organized documentation to support internal reviews and external assurance of disclosures for completeness and accuracy
- Support assurance readiness, including coordination with third-party auditors and documentation of audit trails for both qualitative and quantitative disclosures
- Coordinate with cross-functional stakeholders (Legal, Investor Relations, Internal Audit, GC&S teams, Communications) as well as external consultants and assurance partners
- Assist in preparing GC&S-related content for external disclosures, including the annual GC&S report, CSRD report, 10-K, Proxy, and others as needed
- Participate in ESG materiality assessments and stakeholder engagement activities
Erfahrung, Fähigkeiten & Kenntnisse:
- Bachelor’s or advanced degree; preferred in sustainability, accounting, finance or a related field
- 2–4 years of professional experience supporting corporate sustainability reporting, audit, or ESG-related work preferred
- Strong preference for knowledge of and experience with key ESG disclosure and reporting frameworks, including GHG Protocol, ESRS, GRI, SASB, ISSB, TCFD, etc.
- Experience with internal controls or risk management and familiarity with ESG-related risk assessments
- Experience with ESG data and reporting platforms (e.g., Sweep, Workiva) is preferred
- Experience with ESG assurance processes or working with third-party auditors is a plus
- Exceptional attention to detail and high degree of accuracy; excellent analytical, problem solving, and critical thinking skills
- High level of flexibility and interpersonal skills, with an ability to work with global, virtual and cross-functional teams in multiple geographies, including the ability to effectively collaborate at various levels and build and maintain strong relationships and credibility with stakeholders
- Strong storytelling and communication skills to translate ESG data into actionable insights for internal and external stakeholders
- Effectively prioritizes driving impact to meet shared enterprise-wide goals and deadlines with an ability to work independently
