Sustainability Analyst

About us

Maersk is a global leader in integrated logistics and has been industry pioneers for over a century. Through innovation and transformation we are redefining the boundaries of possibility continuously setting new standards for efficiency sustainability and excellence.

At Maersk we believe in the power of diversity collaboration and continuous learning and we work hard to ensure that the people in our organisation reflect and understand the customers we exist to serve.

With over 100000 employees across 130 countries we work together to shape the future of global trade and logistics.

Join us as we harness cutting-edge technologies and unlock opportunities on a global scale. Together lets sail towards a brighter more sustainable future with Maersk.

About the role

Maersk Energy Markets acts as the sourcing arm for Maersk in terms of supply storage purchase and delivery of fuel and energy. The department handled approximately 11m metric tons of fuel purchases including green fuels such as biofuel and methanol. With fuel being one of Maersks main operating costs Energy Markets focuses on optimizing it along various channels including blending tolling and barging. We are a mixture of talented passionate professionals traders and industry experts part of a larger organization all working to reach Maersks net-zero target by 2040.

You will be part of the Sustainability Operational excellence team focusing on all regulatory requirements to protect and support the ISCC chain of custody. As part of the team you will help to keep a global view of sustainability operations requirements guiding teams in other regions whilst coordinating cross-functionally to ensure the end-to-end sustainability process remains robust. You will also play a big part in supporting the annual ISCC audits by defending the end-to-end mass balance operation.

As an ISCC subject matter expert you will be working closely with stakeholders across the business including Trading Origination Legal Compliance Finance and Market Analytics. Utilizing your knowledge you will also partner closely with Trading to actively explore ways to optimize for better commercial outcomes. With green fuel regulations constantly changing you will work closely with Market Analytics to stay informed and adjust our global ways of working where necessary. The role will continue to expand from current biofuel and methanol operations to also include new green fuels that become viable in the future.

You will help to lead training efforts globally ensuring all necessary stakeholder in Operations are equipped to work with green fuels regardless of locations and always make sure we are living up to the necessary compliance aspects.

We offer

• An exciting position based in Copenhagen.
• The chance to join a department actively working to decarbonize shipping ensuring Maersk reaches its net-zero target by 2040.
• A newly formed position with the unique opportunity to shape it as you see fit as the subject matter expert.
• A broad network of stakeholders within Maersk all working together to solve complex and intellectually challenging problems.

Key responsibilities

You will be part of the day-to-day activities required for a smooth and continuous mass balance operation globally. You will also work closely with the operators and regional heads of Operations to ensure the overall operational setup runs efficiently.

Key tasks:

• Act as the global subject matter expert of ISCC operations firmly supporting audits part of owning mass balance operations globally.
• Co-ordinate with physical operations on all logistical movements containing green fuels. This includes supporting on physical trials of new sustainable products.
• Develop commercial focus within the Sustainability Operations liaising specifically with the trading department as key stakeholders.
• Lead projects to optimize green fuel subsidies & penalties ensuring we remain cost competitive in all locations.
• Ensure month-end processes are maintained whilst maintaining adequate information flow to Trading and Product Control to manage pricing and exposure.
• Oversee various testing process to ensure necessary reports are available for verification such as Carbon-14.
• Co-ordinate ongoing closure of ISCC mass balance whilst managing Incoming/outgoing POSs and DDCs.
• Support IT in integrating the overall mass balance operation into our new CTRM solution.
• Liaise closely with all internal and external stakeholders to drive current activities and anticipate future operational commercial and sustainability needs.
• Support orchestrating the necessary logistical set ups for green fuels such as biofuel and methanol.
• Work together with rest of the department to ensure the end-to-end Sustainability Operations process is realistic and executable.
• Develop and maintain professional relationships with customers and suppliers providing excellent mutual support and help resolving any issues that may arise.

What are we looking for

• Tertiary Qualification in commerce administration or shipping & logistics.
• Good to have 3 years of professional experience in a related role within the Oil & Gas operations bunker barge operations shipping and servicing customers in a Business to business environment.
• Direct experience working within an ISCC framework covering green fuels with an expert understanding of ISCC audits and mass balance operations.
• A team player with the ability to easily work cross-functionally as part of a virtual team where everyone pulls in the same direction.
• An energetic pro-active commercially minded leader who is familiar with operating in a fast-paced environment and enjoys solving complex technical challenges.
• Fluency in both written and spoken English.

Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race colour gender sex age religion creed national origin ancestry citizenship marital status sexual orientation physical or mental disability medical condition pregnancy or parental leave veteran status gender identity genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

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