Environmental Sustainability Measurement Manager

3 Days ago • 3 Years + • Product Management

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Job Description

The Environmental Sustainability Measurement Manager at Walt Disney World leads a team of Project Managers, developing and implementing environmental measurement strategies aligned with the company's goals. Responsibilities include designing environmental studies, developing critical metrics, building business cases, facilitating communications, and ensuring continuous improvement of measurement strategies. The role involves close collaboration with various business units and requires significant field work, data analysis, and stakeholder management. The ideal candidate possesses strong project management skills, experience in leading teams, and a proven ability to secure buy-in from key stakeholders across multiple business units.
Must have:
  • Lead large-scale multi-unit projects
  • 3+ years leading project teams
  • Develop business cases & financial estimates
  • Strong stakeholder engagement & influence
  • Field work & data analysis proficiency
Good to have:
  • Knowledge of Walt Disney World operations
  • Experience with Waste Composition Studies
  • Master's degree in a related field
  • PMP Certification
Perks:
  • Health and savings benefits
  • Educational opportunities
  • Disney-exclusive extras
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Job Summary:

About the Role & Team

In the Environmental Sustainability Line of Business, we are responsible for setting the strategy and leading the planning and development of environmental projects to achieve The Walt Disney Company’s environmental goals.

As the Walt Disney World Environmental Sustainability Measurement Manager, you will be leading and developing a team of Project Managers and developing the measurement strategy to assess efforts to achieve The Walt Disney Company environmental goals across all operating areas. You will actively partner across all business units at Walt Disney World and other environmental sustainability teams across the company to measure success of environmental initiatives.

In this role, you will report to the Environmental Sustainability Director.

What You Will Do

  • Research, design and develop environmental studies and critical metrics for new projects supporting the environmental goals, which guides strategy development and decision making.
  • Determine data capture parameters and use innovative initiatives to ensure continuous improvement of measurement strategies.
  • Build business cases and financial estimates for scaled implementation across multiple lines of businesses, and secure consensus from key stakeholders and leadership.
  • Facilitate communications and logistics among project team members and stakeholders by providing regular project updates, reporting measurement results, managing expectations, and addressing concerns.
  • Lead a team of Project Managers, including recruiting, development, performance evaluations, defining scope of work and priorities.

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • Proven ability to plan, coordinate and execute large scale, multi-business unit projects and field research studies.
  • 3+ years experience leading and managing project teams and providing clear direction and guidance
  • Demonstrated proficiency in building a business case and financial estimation for scaled implementation across multiple business units and securing buy-in from key stakeholders and leadership.
  • Ability to engage, influence and encourage multi-disciplinary project teams to complete a project.
  • Ability to spend an average 5-20 hours per week doing field work, hosting partners onstage and backstage, performing studies, handling waste in a variety of different weather conditions, and a comfortability to lift up to 40 pounds

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Walt Disney World operations or lines of business.
  • Prior experience with Waste Composition Studies or other environmental field studies.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in environmental sustainability, engineering, analytics, business, project management, or related field or 5+ years of related experience

Preferred Education

  • Master’s degree or equivalent experience in related field
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)® Certification

Additional Information

Benefits and Perks: Disney offers a rewards package to help you live your best life! This includes health and savings benefits, educational opportunities and special extras that only Disney can provide! Learn more about our benefits and perks at https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits

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About The Company

From classic animated features and exhilarating theme park attractions to cutting edge sports coverage, and the hottest shows on television, The Walt Disney Company has been making magic since 1923, creating unforgettable stories that connect with audiences around the world. And we’re just getting started!

The key to our success…. The Cast, Crew, Imagineers and Employees who honor Disney’s rich legacy by stretching the bounds of imagination to create the never-before-seen, bringing unparalleled entertainment experiences to people of all ages. Begin a career that delivers unparalleled creative content and experiences to audiences around the world and just imagine the stories you could be part of…

What is #LifeAtDisney like? It’s a series of magical moments with cast members and employees developing and telling our stories in the most innovative ways. Whether it’s a day spent as a Disney VoluntEAR, or celebrating the release of a new interactive experience, retail product or movie, our days are filled with the knowledge that we are creating entertainment experiences the whole family can enjoy. Follow @DisneyCareers on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for a peek behind-the-curtain, and discover how you could connect to a world of stories with Disney!

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