Head of Net Zero

4 weeks ago


United Kingdom Tide Platform Limited Full time

About Tide

At Tide, we are building a finance & admin platform designed to save small businesses time and money. We provide our members with business accounts and related banking services, but also a comprehensive set of connected administrative solutions from invoicing to accounting.

Launched in 2017, Tide is now the leading business financial platform in the UK with 575,000 SME members (10% market share) and more than 250,000 SMEs in India. Headquartered in London, Tide has over 1,800 Tideans across the UK, Bulgaria, India, Serbia, Romania, Ukraine and Germany.

Tide is rapidly growing, expanding into new markets and always looking for passionate and driven people. Join us in our mission to empower small businesses and help them save time and money.

About the team

We are committed to leading the fintech industry and the global SME economy towards a sustainable future. Our comprehensive Net Zero Plan is at the heart of our mission to not only transform our operations but also to empower our members to embark on their own journeys toward sustainability.

About the role

We are seeking a dynamic and passionate leader to become our first full time Head of Net Zero to champion our ongoing environmental initiatives. This pivotal role demands a combination of strategic vision and practical engagement across various sustainability fronts.

Key Responsibilities:

Governance & Policy:

  • Act as the primary spokesperson and representative for Tide in policy initiatives related to Net Zero.
  • Provide support to key UK based initiatives such as IcebreakerOne's Project Perseus , Bankers for Net Zero , and Innovate Finance Net Zero workshops.
  • Explore possibility of joining similar programmes in our India and Germany markets
  • Build market knowledge and advocate for the standardisation of carbon accounting methodology at policy level.
  • Become SBTi Net Zero target approved

Commitment to Net Zero Pledges:

Remove 100% Emissions with Durable Carbon Removal:

  • Own the carbon removals purchasing function at Tide
  • Stay informed about advancements in carbon removal technologies and market dynamics.
  • Act as an advocate for Tide externally through participation in podcasts and conference panels such as Carbon Unbound
  • Keep abreast of the latest guidance from SBTi and Oxford Offsetting principles alongside general industry trends globally and in Tide’s core markets

Reduce 90% of Emissions:

  • Own the Net Zero mission internally, drive the reduction of Tide’s own carbon emissions by engaging the whole organisation.
  • Oversee Tide's emissions reporting, collaborating closely with the Finance team.
  • Develop a quarterly roadmap to implement emission reduction initiatives internally.

Support Tide Members' Net Zero Journey:

  • Partner with Product teams to develop a roadmap for supporting Tide members in their Net Zero journey.
  • Advocate for market-leading standards for SME carbon accounting within Tide's platform.
  • Explore opportunities to assist Tide members in carbon reduction efforts, including partnerships with carbon removal API providers.
What we are looking for:
  • A forward thinking leader who has significant experience both working in high growth technology businesses and a deep commitment to environmental sustainability
  • Ideally based in the UK
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Proven leadership abilities, capable of driving change and influencing decision-making.
What you’ll get in return:
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible working options
  • Share options
  • Group Life Insurance
  • Vitality Health Insurance, with a proactive focus on mental and physical wellbeing
  • 25 days holiday with the ability to buy extra days
  • 3 days for L&D or volunteering time off per year
  • We invest in your development with a £1,000 professional L&D budget per year
  • Access to ‘salary sacrifice’ benefits such as Cycle to Work scheme and pension contribution
  • Spacious brand-new office near Old Street with an all-day snacks bar
  • Enhanced family-friendly leave
  • Sabbatical leave
Tidean Ways of Working

At Tide, we champion a flexible workplace model thatsupports both in-person and remote work to cater to the specific needs of our different teams.

While remote work is supported, we believe in the power of face-to-face interactions to foster team spirit and collaboration. Our offices are designed as hubs for innovation and team-building, where we encourage regular in-person gatherings to foster a strong sense of community.

Tide is a place for everyone

At Tide, we believe that we can only succeed if we let our differences enrich our culture. Our Tideans come from a variety of backgrounds and experience levels. We consider everyone irrespective of their ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, veteran, neurodiversity or differently-abled status. We celebrate diversity in our workforce as a cornerstone of our success. Our commitment to a broad spectrum of ideas and backgrounds is what enables us to build products that resonate with our members’ diverse needs and lives.

We are One Team and foster a transparent and inclusive environment, where everyone’s voice is heard.

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