Director, Environmental Sustainability Management
Core
Strategic and analytical partner to the Chief Sustainability Officer, investigating complex intersections of technology, energy, and environmental sustainability to develop credible strategies and recommendations for Cisco.
Role type
Senior IC strategy & analytics director (environmental sustainability)
Builds
Strategic options, scenario models, and decision-ready recommendations for Cisco's sustainability and business strategy
Domain
Technology, energy systems, environmental sustainability, and digital infrastructure
Required skills
quantitative analysis, scenario modelling, strategic research, lifecycle assessment, energy systems analysis, AI and digital infrastructure expertise, external stakeholder engagement, complex problem structuring, technical communication
Preferred skills
circular economy expertise, electronics supply chain knowledge, critical raw materials analysis, advanced analytical experience (Master's/PhD)
Technologies
AI, digital infrastructure, energy systems, quantitative modelling frameworks
Responsibilities
Analyze developments in energy systems and electricity markets to assess implications for Cisco's strategy; Develop Cisco's perspective on environmental implications of AI and digital infrastructure; Support net-zero strategy through quantitative analysis and scenario modelling; Assess interactions between technology, energy, supply chains, and resource demand; Translate complex scientific, technical, and economic evidence into decision-ready recommendations; Build relationships with leading researchers and industry experts to bring external insight; Provide analytical challenge to strategies and sustainability claims.
Seniority
Director, strategic partner & subject-matter expert
