Sustainability Manager
Espoo, ES, FI
Are you our next creator of change?
Do you want to be part of creating solutions for mitigating climate change? At Neste, you will be working for the world’s leading producer of sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel. Together we will accelerate transformation for a more sustainable future.
We are looking for you, Sustainability Manager,
to our Sustainability Reporting team in Neste’s HQ at Espoo, Finland.
You will focus on ensuring Neste’s sustainability reporting meets evolving regulatory requirements and stakeholder expectations. In this job you will work closely with the entire Sustainability unit, other subject matter expert organisations, Finance and Communications. In our team, you will work in close collaboration with driven sustainability professionals and get to manage your work flexibly.
Reasons to join
Real impact right now. We create solutions for mitigating climate change and accelerating a shift to a circular economy. We live by our values every day; we care, we have courage, we cooperate.
Safety and caring. We value safety always and everywhere. We want our work to feel good and do good. At Neste, we nurture a culture where everyone is welcome and feels safe, respected and encouraged to be their unique true selves.
Exciting growth. Transformation brings new possibilities, fostering both courage and curiosity. As a global company, collaboration is the key, and we believe in flexible, smart ways of working. We support personal development with versatile learning and career opportunities.
In addition, our benefits for employees in Finland include, for example, a personnel fund as part of the overall remuneration, good occupational health care, and an extensive membership in a sickness or health insurance fund. We also support leisure time activities, e.g. by offering benefits for sports and culture.
More about the job
Your role in our team is to
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Drive sustainability reporting processes and content in e.g. CSRD and the Annual Report, priority ESG ratings & rankings.
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Develop and deploy effective sustainability reporting processes, further integrating them into Neste's functions to enhance maturity.
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Monitor relevant regulations, frameworks and industrial practices to proactively develop Neste’s sustainability reporting to meet evolving needs.
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Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure cross-organisational alignment in sustainability reporting as well as e.g. in financial reporting, and other sustainability communications.
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Participate in the assurance process for sustainability reporting in collaboration with e.g. Finance and Communications and support subject matter experts.
Keys to success in this role:
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You have a Master’s degree in e.g. business, economics, engineering or a related field and minimum of 5 years of professional experience in corporate sustainability and/or sustainability reporting.
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You are fluent in English and preferably also in Finnish due to regulatory reporting language requirements. Other language skills are considered as an asset.
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You understand sustainability reporting regulation, standards (particularly CSRD and ESRS) and relevant voluntary frameworks (e.g. GRI).
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You are proficient in e.g. MS Office and comparable Google tools.
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Supporting competences for this role include proven track record in managing complex multi-stakeholder projects or topics, experience in e.g. finance controlling, sustainability reporting and/or finance consolidation systems. Also process development experience and interest in data-driven ways of working are valuable for this role.
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As a colleague, you are systematic, analytical and outcome-oriented. You are a proactive team player with excellent collaboration skills who still enjoys working hands-on with your own tasks.
Reasons to join
Real impact right now. We create solutions for mitigating climate change and accelerating a shift to a circular economy. We live by our values every day; we care, we have courage, we cooperate.
Safety and caring. We value safety always and everywhere. We want our work to feel good and do good. At Neste, we nurture a culture where everyone is welcome and feels safe, respected and encouraged to be their unique true selves.
Exciting growth. Transformation brings new possibilities, fostering both courage and curiosity. As a global company, collaboration is the key, and we believe in flexible, smart ways of working. We support personal development with versatile learning and career opportunities.
In addition, our benefits for employees in Finland include, for example, a personnel fund as part of the overall remuneration, good occupational health care, and an extensive membership in a sickness or health insurance fund. We also support leisure time activities, e.g. by offering benefits for sports and culture.
Let’s get you started
We look forward to receiving your CV and application (with a salary request) by 10 September 2025.
If you have any questions regarding the process or the position, please get in touch with Elina Saarivuori, Head of Corporate Sustainability, +358 509112668 either on 28th of August 2025 at 9-10 EEST or 3rd of September 2025 at 14-15 EEST.
We will do our best to contact you within 3 weeks after the application time has ended. The recruitment process will include interviews and a possible aptitude assessment. The first interviews are preliminarily scheduled to take place on week 39. The person selected for the position must pass a health examination including a drug test. A security clearance is obtained with your consent.
Neste in brief
Neste (NESTE, Nasdaq Helsinki) creates solutions for mitigating climate change and accelerating a shift to a circular economy. The company is the world’s leading producer of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel, enabling its customers to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. Neste refines waste, residues and other renewable raw materials to high-quality renewable fuels at its refineries located on three continents. The company’s annual renewable fuels production capacity will be increased to 6.8 million tons in 2027.
Neste has high standards for sustainability and the company has consistently been recognized by several leading sustainability indices. In 2024, Neste's revenue stood at EUR 20.6 billion. Read more: neste.com