CSR Lead - Envionment & Sustainability
Bosch · Posted Oct 26
Mobility, industrial technology, consumer goods, and energy and building technology services
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About the role
This senior role sits within Bosch's Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) department and is responsible for designing, championing and executing the company's environmental sustainability and ecological conservation strategy across BGSW locations. Programmes centre on water resilience, groundwater recharge and reuse, biodiversity and other environment-based themes, delivered through partnerships with NGOs, government bodies, research institutions and technology partners. The lead handles end-to-end programme and fund management, impact assessment and reporting, and identifies technologies such as GIS, remote sensing and digital dashboards to strengthen programme design and monitoring.
What you will do
- Develop and operationalize the Environmental Sustainability strategy across BGSW focus locations, with emphasis on water resilience, groundwater recharge and reuse, biodiversity, and potentially include other environment-based themes.
- Do in-dept research and landscape mapping for the problem being addressed and design programs based on research and data.
- Identify priority geographies and interventions through partner assessments, baseline studies and relevant technical inputs.
- Build and manage partnerships with NGOs, government bodies, research institutions, startups, technology partners and other ecosystem stakeholders.
- Support development of long-term programmes and partnerships aligned with BGSW CSR priorities and applicable CSR requirements.
- Lead end-to-end implementation, including partner onboarding, MoUs, milestones, budgets, site visits, reviews and documentation.
- Track programme performance, risks, timelines and deliverables and drive timely corrective actions with implementing partners.
- End-to-end fund management includes periodic utilization monitoring, financial tracking and reporting and financial audits.
- Elaborate program monitoring and evaluation, impact assessment across different impact measuring frameworks.
- Support employee volunteering and stakeholder engagement linked to environmental programmes.
- Technology can play an enhancing role in the impact and outcomes, extend reach or deepen the benefits to the receiver. The role would also include to identify relevant technologies that can be embedded into the program and identify other opportunities to use GIS, remote sensing, sensors, water accounting, digital dashboards and other relevant technologies to strengthen programme design, monitoring and reporting and enhance the entire programme.
- Work with internal and external technology partners to enable scalable and data-driven environmental interventions.
- Work with impact and programme teams to establish baselines, indicators, Theory of Change / Logical Frameworks / SROI, and appropriate impact measurement approaches for environmental projects.
- Coordinate relevant third-party environmental assessments, water accounting / verification and audits in line with applicable standards and programme requirements.
- Ensure project documentation and partner records are complete and audit-ready in relevant CSR monitoring and reporting systems.
- Contribute environmental data, impact narratives and programme updates for CSR, ESG / BRSR and leadership reporting.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Postgraduate degree in Environmental Science / Engineering, Water Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Rural Management, Sustainability, Social Work preferred or any other relevant degrees.
- 8 to 12 years of relevant experience in environmental sustainability, CSR or development-sector programme management.
- Demonstrated experience managing multi-location or multi-partner programmes, preferably in water, natural resource management, biodiversity, climate resilience or related themes.
- Strong programme and project management skills covering partner selection, due diligence, MoU development, fund management and budgeting, milestone tracking & field monitoring, and Impact Assessment.
- Technical knowledge of water resource management, watershed / groundwater recharge, water reuse and related environmental concepts sufficient to engage technical partners and review programme proposals.
- Understanding of CSR based technical and environmental governance and compliance requirements in India.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with NGOs, government, technical institutions, partners, internal leadership and reporting.
- Proficiency in MS Office and comfort working with digital project monitoring, reporting and dashboard platforms.
- Base location: Bangalore (preferred) or Coimbatore, with periodic travel to other BGSW locations and project sites.
- The role requires willingness to travel for programme reviews, field visits and stakeholder engagement.
- Having an wholistic skill and knowledge on environmental science and many other related environments associated themes.
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Bosch
The Bosch Group is a leading global supplier of technology and services, operating across mobility, industrial technology, consumer goods, and energy and building technology sectors. Driven by its purpose to create technology that is "Invented for life," the company leverages its expertise in hardware, software, and IoT to shape global trends such as automation, electrification, and artificial intelligence.
- Industry
- Automotive
- Company size
- 406225 employees
- Founded
- 1886
- Location
- Stuttgart, Germany
- Funding stage
- Private Company
Leadership
Chairman of the Board of Management
Deputy Chairman and Chief Financial Officer
Markus Heyn
Deputy Chairman and Chairman of Mobility
Frank Meyer
Member of the Board of Management
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