Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe that inclusion is key to understanding people’s varied healthcare needs. Together, we embrace individuality and share a passion for exceptional care. Join Roche, where every voice matters.
The Position
A healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That’s what makes us Roche.
We are seeking a senior, experienced, and qualified finance professional who has experience in sustainability and IFRS accounting as well as external reporting, to support the Roche Group's non-financial reporting strategy. You will be an integral member of the Business Process Management (BPM) Transparency & Financial Sustainability Reporting team.
As Sustainability Reporting Analyst, you will be responsible for Roche’s Sustainability Reporting as well as Roche’s internal sustainability reporting frameworks, ensuring these comply with regulatory reporting standards. You will be working closely with Group Sustainability, relevant ESG functions, Group Accounting and External Reporting and the BPM team in order to ensure the reporting process is designed and operated in line with Roche’s Sustainability Reporting standards.
In this role, you will prepare Roche’s Consolidated Sustainability Report, and develop, maintain and improve its report process and relevant materials. You will act as a Subject Matter Expert for Sustainability Reporting standards, such as EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) and EU Taxonomy.
In addition, your main responsibilities are to:
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Define sustainability data requirements for reporting and collaborate with relevant stakeholders to implement these in the reporting process and systems
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Conduct regular data collection, validation, and analysis to ensure accuracy and completeness, as well as understanding deviations and identify risks/ opportunities
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Design, maintain and improve reporting processes and solutions in collaboration with IT, group functions and affiliates
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Stay updated on emerging sustainability trends, regulations, and reporting practices to recommend improvements to the organization's sustainability strategy
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the development/ tracking of KPIs and deliver routine sustainability performance reports
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Contribute to the development of sustainability communication materials for internal and external audiences. You will also prepare materials and conduct training sessions for Sustainability Reporting
Who you are
You are a fully qualified Chartered or Certified Accountant (e.g. CA, CPA, ACCA) and have a degree in sustainability, environmental, or finance, with a minimum of 10 years of working experience in an IFRS or Sustainability/ESG external reporting role. You have solid practical knowledge in financial data collection, analysis, and reporting.
Furthermore, you possess an interest in sustainability topics and a strong knowledge of sustainability reporting requirements, which enables you to integrate these into Roche’s external annual reporting, providing a holistic overview of Roche's financial and sustainability performance.
You are enthusiastic and display a positive and proactive attitude with a strong desire to learn and collaborate. You are able to contribute to any tasks and make sure that we deliver a timely and high-quality solution to our customers. You are also a proactive team player.
You will bring the following skills and experience:
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Solid understanding of IFRS or sustainability reporting standards / frameworks (i.e. ESRS, GRI, TCFD)
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Strong organizational skills, along with the ability to identify and resolve issues independently, prioritize tasks effectively, and meet deadlines
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Good project management, attention to detail, problem-solving and analytical skills
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Able to build excellent relationships with stakeholders across a global organization. Excellent issues management skills
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Committed to continuous improvements of processes, practices and know-how of the team
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This position is located in Kaiseraugst, Switzerland.
Who we are
At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.
Roche Kaiseraugst is a cornerstone of Roche's global production and logistics network. It employs some 1900 people out of the 10,700 employees at our Basel/Kaiseraugst site and is Roche's largest and most innovative packaging facility worldwide. Read more.
Besides extensive development and training opportunities, we offer flexible working options, 18 weeks of maternity leave and 10 weeks of gender independent partnership leave. Our employees also benefit from multiple services on site such as child-care facilities, medical services, restaurants and cafeterias, as well as various employee events.
We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion, and strive to identify and create opportunities that enable all people to bring their unique selves to Roche.
Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
What We Do
Roche is a global pioneer in pharmaceuticals and diagnostics focused on advancing science to improve people’s lives. The combined strengths of pharmaceuticals and diagnostics under one roof have made Roche the leader in personalised healthcare – a strategy that aims to fit the right treatment to each patient in the best way possible.
Roche is the world’s largest biotech company, with truly differentiated medicines in oncology, immunology, infectious diseases, ophthalmology and diseases of the central nervous system. Roche is also the world leader in in vitro diagnostics and tissue-based cancer diagnostics, and a frontrunner in diabetes management.
Founded in 1896, Roche continues to search for better ways to prevent, diagnose and treat diseases and make a sustainable contribution to society. The company also aims to improve patient access to medical innovations by working with all relevant stakeholders. Thirty medicines developed by Roche are included in the World Health Organization Model Lists of Essential Medicines, among them life-saving antibiotics, antimalarials and cancer medicines. Roche has been recognised as the Group Leader in sustainability within the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences Industry ten years in a row by the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI).