# Sustainability Advisor

**Company:** [Watershed](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/watershed)
**Location:** New York, NY, San Francisco, CA
**Role:** Other
**Salary:** $158k – $205k/yr
**Experience:** 8+ years
**Skills:** Ghgp, Pcaf, Sbti, Iso, Csrd, Ccdaa, Asrs, Tcfd, Cdp, Corporate Decarbonization, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Sustainability Reporting, Data Analysis, Client Advisory
**Posted:** 2026-06-26

> Advise enterprise sustainability leaders on decarbonization, target-setting, and regulatory reporting while partnering with product teams to embed sustainability intelligence into Watershed's platform. Requires 8+ years experience including 4+ in sustainability and 2+ at a consulting firm.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Advise sustainability leaders at the world's leading companies on advancing their sustainability programs.
- Independently lead strategic engagements across target-setting, decarbonization, environmental impact management, and voluntary and regulatory reporting.
- Partner closely with customers to craft the business case for sustainability.
- Stay ahead of emerging frameworks, regulations, and market developments; translate sustainability trends and regulatory changes into actionable guidance for internal teams and customers.
- Explore sustainability needs in emerging topics and industries; prototype how Watershed brings value to customers.
- Identify opportunities and build solutions at the intersection of sustainability, advisory, and technology.

## Requirements
- Minimum of 8 years of professional experience, including at least 2 years at a consulting firm with demonstrated excellence in client-facing roles and at least 4 years in sustainability (experience can overlap).
- Deep understanding of global supply chains, manufacturing processes, and/or procurement functions.
- Comfortable using and speaking to data; systematic, detail-oriented, and thrives in fast-paced environments.
- Expertise in corporate decarbonization; familiar with key climate frameworks such as GHGP, PCAF, SBTi, ISO, and reporting frameworks such as CSRD, CCDAA, ASRS, TCFD, CDP.
- Excellent verbal and written communicator; able to present complex analyses and recommendations to C-suite audiences and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Passionate about solving climate change and excited to define the future of corporate sustainability at a high-growth startup.
- Excel at driving strategic initiatives in complex organizations; able to influence decision-making while managing multiple internal and external stakeholders.

## Nice-to-Haves
- Direct experience working within key sustainability-adjacent corporate functions (e.g., procurement).
- Direct experience working on decarbonizing physical supply chains.
- Previous experience working in SaaS climate tech.
- Advanced degree in sustainability, climate science, environmental engineering, or related technical fields.
- Fluent in multiple languages (English, Spanish, French, or German).

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