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Job Description
Join us at the forefront of AWS's sustainability initiatives to work on the advancements that will deliver Amazon's long term worldwide sustainability strategy.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with infrastructure planning, real estate, energy, and data center design/engineering teams to integrate carbon considerations into siting, design, and development decisions.
- Develop, document, and operationalize new and improved carbon accounting methodologies for both operational and embodied emissions across the AWS infrastructure lifecycle.
- Own and mature the AWS GHG inventory — improving data quality, calculation methods, emission factors, and Scope 1, 2, and 3 boundary definitions — and ensure alignment with evolving reporting standards.
- Serve as a subject-matter expert on carbon accounting and GHG inventory methodology within the group and across partner teams.
- Measure the carbon impact of current and future infrastructure and sustainability programs, and effectively communicate results to key decision-makers and leaders.
- Responsible for program delivery, developing metrics, internal and audit-ready reporting, and managing data inputs from multiple teams.
- Bring a solutions-oriented mindset, offering creative, rigorous, and defensible approaches to measurement challenges.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Environmental Science, Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical), Data/Statistics, or other Sustainability-related field, or 6+ years of additional field-specific work experience
- 5+ years of experience developing and executing environmental sustainability, carbon accounting, or GHG inventory programs in the private or public sector
- Fluency with AI/GenAI tools and a clear point of view on using them to automate low-value analytical work
- Experience obtaining, managing, and analyzing carbon and energy data
- Experience developing or applying carbon accounting methodologies (operational and/or embodied carbon)
- Experience leading programs involving multiple teams and stakeholders
- Experience working across both technical and business functions
- Master's Degree (MBA/MS) in a quantitative, engineering, or sustainability-related field
- Deep familiarity with the GHG Protocol (Corporate, Scope 2, Scope 3, and Product/Project standards) and carbon accounting frameworks
- Demonstrated experience embedding carbon considerations into infrastructure, capital, or sustainable building programs
- Experience with embodied carbon / life cycle assessment (LCA) and associated tools or databases
- Successful track record leading methodology or program development from idea to execution
- Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
- The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits .
- USA, WA, Seattle - 139,500.00 - 188,700.00 USD annually
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