Sustainability Program Manager

This role drives sustainability reporting across APAC regions, partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver disclosures. This role will track, meet and influence evolving regulatory requirements and stakeholder expectations. The ideal candidate will combine developing expertise in sustainability frameworks with strong analytical and program management skills to build scalable reporting mechanisms in a fast-paced, global environment.

Key job responsibilities
- Manage and prepare the business for mandatory energy and sustainability reporting requirements.
- Track progress on emerging sustainability policy, standards and implementation plans within APAC and support opportunities to amplify impact or influence standards.
- Provide guidance and direction to other AWS teams on sustainability requirements within the region.
- Monitor and interpret external stakeholder signals and regulatory developments across relevant jurisdictions, translating them into a structured, decision-ready messaging framework.
- Convert technical and sustainability content (energy efficiency, water usage, carbon-free energy, infrastructure) into clear, credible, accessible language in alignment with messaging standards.
- Work successfully in an ambiguous and fast-moving environment to meet tight deadlines.

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Basic qualifications

- 5+ years of program or project management experience
- 5+ years of regulatory and risk management experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience in driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership
- Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL
- Knowledge in APAC specific sustainability or energy-related frameworks

Preferred qualifications

- Experience in complex problem solving, and working in a tight schedule environment
- Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization
- Speak, write, and read fluently in Japanese
- Experience in working directly with government officials and regulatory bodies
- Experience navigating multi-jurisdictional regulatory environments
- Experience developing communications for technical, scientific, sustainability, energy domains

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