Sustainability Controller

  • Full-time

Job Description

Join one of the fashion industry’s leading sustainability teams and help us strengthen how we steer, measure, and report impact. As Sustainability Controller, you will turn strategy into verified and actionable results and insights, building the foundations of sustainability controlling within our department while growing your controller career. You’ll work on helping us raise the bar on data quality, business integration, and decision support across Resource Use & Circularity area.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

You will enable data driven sustainability performance by translating strategic plans into verified results, integrating controlling routines in core processes, and securing accurate reporting and insights. Key responsibilities include:

  • Secure data completeness and accuracy for internal and external needs; contribute strongly to the assurance process and support the Impact Controller on auditor queries and sample testing (with a potential to own selected auditor interactions).
  • Partner with the Impact Lead to maintain current objectives, key results, and clarify KPIs for internal steering and external reporting, ensuring consistency and clarity of metrics across functions and brands.
  • Drive business integration: support process design and workflows, develop training documentation, and promote adoption of controlling routines within Resource Use & Circularity and related stakeholder teams.
  • Partner with the Impact Team Controller on the yearly activities to deliver insights on results, budgets and investments, translate strategy into Business Tech roadmaps with Program Managers, and foster a data‑driven culture.

WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH

You will report to the Head of Sustainability Strategy & Controlling, be based in the Resource Use & Circularity team, and work closely with the Head of Resource Use & Circularity and the Resource Use & Circularity Impact Controller. You will also collaborate broadly with colleagues across Group Sustainability, Business Tech, core function, and brands.

WHO YOU ARE

You are structured and analytical, enjoys enjoys turning complex strategies into practical processes, communicate clearly, and build alignment across a wide array of stakeholders. You’re curious about sustainability, even if you haven’t worked in it before, and you want to help shape how we steer impact going forward.

To succeed in this role, you also have:

  • A Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in Business Administration, Engineering, Sustainability, or a related field.
  • 3–5 years of experience in business controlling, data analysis, or similar; 2+ years considered for strong candidates with the right capabilities and growth trajectory.
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel, Power BI, and Copilot; comfortable with driving your own analyses and handling datasets.
  • Familiarity with data validation and reporting processes; experience contributing to assurance/audit is a plus.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, and an analytical mindset that turns data into insights and actions.
  • English proficiency (spoken and written).

WHO WE ARE

H&M Group is a global company of strong fashion brands and ventures. Our goal is to prove that there is no compromise between exceptional design, affordable prices, and sustainable solutions. We are thousands of passionate colleagues united by our shared culture and values, using our power, scale, and knowledge to push the industry toward a more inclusive and sustainable future. Learn more about us https://hmgroup.com/about-us/.

Take the next step in your career together with us. The journey starts here!

JOIN US

There is no travel expected in this position. This role is posted internally. If you’re interested, please initiate a dialogue with your manager before applying.

This is a permanent position based in Stockholm, please send your CV in English as soon as possible.

*We are committed to a recruitment process that is fair, equitable, and based on competency. We therefore kindly ask you to not attach a cover letter in your application

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