ESG Controller

At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!

As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets.

We’re driven by our vision of ‘Food and Companionship Enriching Life’ and our approach to sustainability – the Elanco Healthy Purpose™ – to advance the health of animals, people, the planet and our enterprise.

At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success.

Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.

Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!

Your Role: ESG Controller

The ESG Controller reporting directly to the Head of Investor Relations & ESG will play a critical role in ensuring the integrity of our voluntary and mandatory ESG disclosures.

You will be responsible to develop and operationalize the internal infrastructure (data collection guidelines, policies, processes, controls, estimate approaches, disclosures and systems) required to meet mandatory ESG reporting and assurance requirements and in support of voluntary reporting.

The successful candidate for this role will be well-versed in data governance, with demonstrated experience building internal data collection processes and controls for reporting and compliance.

You have experience with various audit methods and standards, and the ability to apply this knowledge to meet evolving ESG regulation and reporting requirements.

 You are a self-starter who takes initiative and finds creative solutions to new and emerging challenges in a fast-paced environment.

Your Responsibilities:


* Drive end-to-end process documentation and controls for enterprise level sustainability data and disclosures across the organization.


* Lead and manage the data collection process internally for mandatory and voluntary reporting.


* Identify data collection challenges and proactively manage or escalate them to the ESG Reporting Steering Committee to define the ‘path to reporting’ to ensure timely disclosure of required metrics.


* Develop insights and recommendations to improve the ESG reporting process to meet shifting expectations and regulations and respond to newly announced.

disclosure requirements, regulatory inquiries, and additional initiatives, as needed


* Collaborate with key internal cross-functional stakeholders such as HSE, Supply Chain, Procurement, Legal, Accounting and Finance in building and/or optimizing data and process flows, ultimately implementing SOX-like controls across the end-to-end business processes from data sources through disclosures.


* Train key business units on reporting processes, controls,...