Global Head of Sustainability Data Advisory

Watershed

Global Head of Sustainability Data Advisory leading a team to optimize sustainability data solutions for clients at Watershed. Driving business impact and fostering collaboration within a mission-driven organization.

Posted 6/24/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $220,500 - $245,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and scale a high-performing team
Drive business impact through quality advisory and services
Design, implement, and optimize team operations
Own the strategy for the Sustainability Data Advisory team
Foster deep cross-functional collaboration
Embody and champion Watershed’s operating principles

Requirements

What you’ll need

15+ years of professional experience
7+ years of demonstrated success leading professional services teams
Expertise in carbon accounting and sustainability-related topics
Experience managing both ICs and managers
Customer-obsessed mentality
Strong operational skills
Bias towards data-driven decision making
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Experience working cross-functionally
Ability to thrive in a high-growth environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Offers Equity
Health/dental/vision insurance
401(k)
Unlimited paid time off
Paid parental leave
Fertility programs
Mental health programs

ATS Keywords

✓ Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Soft Skills

leadershipcollaborationcustomer-obsessed mentalityoperational skillsdata-driven decision makingwritten communicationverbal communicationcross-functional teamworkability to thrive in high-growth environments