Director, Sustainability Disclosure & Reporting

IREN • San Francisco, California • 1d ago

Description

IREN is a vertically integrated AI Cloud provider, delivering large-scale data centers and GPU clusters for AI training and inference. IREN’s platform is underpinned by its expansive portfolio of grid-connected land and power in renewable-rich regions across North America, Europe and APAC.

With 100% renewable energy, we build, own and operate our data centers and take pride in being at the forefront of sustainable solutions for the ever-evolving applications of high-performance compute. We believe that human progress is invaluable, but it should be done in the right way – responsibly, sustainably and having a positive impact on the communities we operate in.

The Director, Sustainability Disclosure & Reporting will lead IREN's sustainability disclosure program, including the company's mandatory and voluntary reporting. The role owns IREN's sustainability reporting end to end, including methodology, assurance readiness and relationships with external reporting frameworks.

Requirements

Typically 10-15 years of experience in sustainability / climate reporting, or a related field including direct experience writing external-facing reports for mandatory or voluntary reporting purposes. Big 4 Accounting Firm sustainability or Management Consulting sustainability experience is a plus. Level of appointment will reflect depth of experience.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a strong track record of report and narrative writing for external audiences of diverse backgrounds.
Working knowledge of the legal, financial, and commercial considerations relevant to public disclosures, ideally including exposure to public company reporting environments.
Deep knowledge of sustainability frameworks including IFRS S2 / ISSB-aligned disclosure and the GHG Protocol.
Experience managing external assurance engagements for sustainability or financial disclosures, including responding to auditor challenge, maintaining supporting working papers, and resolving findings through to close.
Strong understanding of reporting controls and documentation practices, including maintaining audit-ready evidence and appropriate segregation between preparation and review of reported data.
Experience directing analysts or shared-service data teams, including through dotted-line or matrixed reporting arrangements.
Experience navigating voluntary and third-party sustainability reporting frameworks.
Bachelor's degree required; MBA or Masters in Sustainability or similar a plus.