Location
IHG Headquarters, Windsor, UK

Hours
Full Time - Hybrid working model blending office and remote work

Salary
Competitive salary package (not specified)

About the Role
Lead with purpose and power progress with data at IHG Hotels & Resorts. As Senior Manager, Sustainability Performance & Insights, you will join our Global Corporate Responsibility team to transform complex sustainability and ESG data into clear insights, compelling stories, and smart strategies that drive meaningful progress for our people, guests, and planet. You will oversee the measurement and management of IHG's global carbon footprint across Scopes 1, 2, and 3, ensuring methodologies are robust, transparent, and aligned with leading frameworks such as the GHG Protocol, CDP, SBTi, and evolving regulations including CSRD.

You will manage and evolve global sustainability data platforms, handling large, complex datasets and developing intuitive dashboards that turn data into actionable insights for regions, functions, and leadership teams. Leveraging AI, automation, and emerging technologies, you will advance ESG analytics, forecasting, and performance reporting, exploring machine learning and data science applications to forecast trends from energy consumption and carbon emissions to climate-related risks and weather impacts.

In this role, you will create engaging, insight-led reports and presentations that inform and inspire senior stakeholders, including the Executive Committee, Finance, and regional Corporate Responsibility teams, enabling data-driven decisions that create lasting impact. You will safeguard the accuracy, traceability, and consistency of global ESG data, ensuring disclosures and metrics align with leading sustainability standards and investor expectations.

Collaboration is key as you work closely with colleagues across regions and functions to connect insights to action and foster a shared understanding of IHG’s sustainability journey. Join us to shape the future of responsible travel by turning data into decisions that benefit our guests, people, and planet.

Experience
- Strong experience in sustainability or ESG data analytics, carbon accounting, and reporting
- Familiarity with key frameworks such as GHG Protocol, CDP, CSRD, and TCFD
- Proven ability to design and manage sustainability data systems (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, or similar platforms)
- Experience using data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, or Python to manage, interrogate, and validate large datasets
- Interest or experience in data science and machine learning applications for sustainability (e.g., forecasting energy use, modelling emissions, integrating climate and weather data)
- Experience producing clear, insight-driven reports and presentations for senior audiences

About you
You are curious, analytical, and passionate about driving positive change through data. You combine deep sustainability expertise with a strategic mindset and a talent for turning numbers into compelling narratives. You have a proactive, self-sufficient mindset and a drive for continuous improvement. You bring an innovative perspective on how technology and AI can accelerate sustainability progress.

Qualifications
Relevant qualifications or equivalent experience in sustainability, data analytics, environmental science, or related fields are desirable but not explicitly stated. A strong understanding of sustainability frameworks and data systems is essential.