Associate Director, Environmental Sustainability

About the role

Build our future together:

At Regeneron, we believe that protecting ecosystems essential to human health is inseparable from our mission to improve lives. Guided by Regeneron's philosophy of Doing Well by Doing Good, Planet is a pillar of our responsibility strategy and this role is at the center of it.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise-level efforts to drive progress towards our 2030 Planet goals, including partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to develop and execute strategic action plans
• Work hand-in-hand with subject matter experts to develop and advance strategies on evolving climate and nature topics, such as sustainable packaging, environmental lifecycle assessments, and nature-based solutions
• Lead climate and nature risk assessments, action plans, and reporting in line with TCFD and TNFD frameworks and regulatory requirements
• Lead enterprise-wide data collection, management and validation of environmental data across GHG emissions, energy, water, and waste
• Identify and implement opportunities to enhance environmental performance, including improvements to data quality, integrity and management
• Own Regeneron's environmental data management system (UL360) and ensure data governance frameworks are robust and audit-ready
• Lead readiness efforts for upcoming regulatory requirements, such as the EU Taxonomy and California Climate Rules
• Engage colleagues and harness their shared passion for sustainability to drive corporate sustainability priorities
• Build relationships with external stakeholders, including industry peers, disclosure frameworks, and ratings agencies
• Oversee cross-functional efforts to develop and maintain environmental disclosures, including our annual Responsibility Report, CDP submission, ESG ratings and rankings, tender applications, and policies and position statements

Requirements

• 10-15 years of experience in environmental sustainability with a proven track record of developing and implementing strategies
• Deep technical expertise in GHG accounting, environmental data management, and TCFD/TNFD frameworks
• Strong command of international environmental standards (e.g. GHG Protocol) and evolving regulatory requirements (EU CSRD, California SB253/SB261)
• Experience with environmental data systems (e.g. UL360, Workiva, or similar) and a commitment to data quality and integrity
• Exceptional communication skills, including the ability to translate complex environmental topics for executive and non-technical audiences

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in environmental science, sustainability, engineering, or related field; advanced degree preferred

Skills

• Strategic planning and execution
• Collaboration and stakeholder engagement
• Data management and analysis
• Environmental policy and regulation
• Communication and presentation

Benefits

Regeneron offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package which may include, depending on country and role: annual bonuses or other incentive plans, equity awards, pension or retirement benefits, 401(k) company match, health and wellness programs, fitness centers, insurance benefits (e.g. medical, dental, vision, life and disability), paid time off, and family support benefits.

Pay

$157,200.00 - $256,600.00 annually

Schedule

• 4 days on-site plus one work from home day