Business Partnering

Colt provides network, voice and data centre services to thousands of businesses around the world, allowing them to focus on delivering their business goals instead of the underlying infrastructure.
Function: General Counsel
Set up: Hybrid
The Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) team supports and facilitates the development of a robust ESG strategy, as well as ensuring that our sustainability activities go beyond just compliance.
As a global leader in digital infrastructure, we are taking ownership of reducing our environmental impact as well as strengthening our social and governance responsibilities. We are committed to helping our customers, suppliers and strategic partners achieve this also.
As Circular Economy & Sustainable Product Business you will partner which relevant teams such as Product, Sales, Innovation and Procurement to embed ESG by Design principles throughout our Portfolio and within Colt’s organisation.
Lead the engagement with Product, Commercial, Operations, Procurement and other internal teams to strengthen Colt’s ESG Value Proposition to our customers while improving our position as Sustainability Industry Leaders.
Play a pivotal role in the implementation and ongoing monitoring of Colt’s Decarbonisation Roadmap.
Stay abreast of industry changes and best practice, conducting research on sustainable product design, circular economy, sustainable supply chains and translate into meaningful business action
Work with business leads, Carbon Accounting Lead and external consultants to develop metrics and dashboards which provide meaningful insights for all levels and functions
Link with the ESG Executive and the Commercial team to define and drive internal and external ESG communications requirements, promoting the sustainability value proposition
Prior working experience in designing and implementing Circular Economy strategies and Sustainable Product Design frameworks within international organisations following main international standards (ISO 59010, ISO 14067, EU Directives, ITU, etc.)
Excellent communication skills and English business level, we want to bring the sustainability narrative to life
Prior experience researching and writing reports and briefing notes accessible to a wide and varied audience
Previous experience in global function and business would be advantageous – matrixed environment.
Environmental Compliance
A bachelor’s or master’s degree in business, human resources, or related field
Our global teams are full of ambitious, driven people, all working together towards one shared purpose: to put the power of the digital universe in the hands of our customers wherever, whenever and however they want.
We give our people the opportunity to inspire and lead teams, and work on projects that connect people, cities, businesses, and ideas. We want you to help us change the world, for the better.

From day one, you’ll be encouraged to be yourself because we believe that’s what helps our people to thrive. Signed the UN Women Empowerment Principles which guide our Gender Action Plan
Trained 60 (and growing) Colties to be Mental Health First Aiders
Flexible working hours and the option to work from home.
Internal inclusion & diversity employee networks.

A global network
~ When you join Colt you become part of our global network. We are proud of our colleagues and the stories and experience they bring – take a look at ‘Our People’ site including our Empowered Women in Tech.