Sustainability Counsel

Axiom

📍 New York, New York, United States

Full-time Lawyers, Judges, and Related Workers

Job Description

Responsibilities:


  • Advise business units on sustainability, ESG, and climate-related legal risks, including regulatory compliance and disclosures

  • Support ESG reporting (e.g., SEC, CSRD, TCFD) and ensure alignment with evolving global standards

  • Partner with compliance, finance, and operations to embed sustainability into corporate governance and strategy

  • Monitor legal and regulatory developments on climate, human rights, and supply chain due diligence, and translate them into actionable guidance
  • Qualifications:

  • Licensed and good standing as an attorney in at least one U.S. jurisdiction

  • 7+ years of experience in ESG, sustainability, environmental, or corporate governance law (law firm or in-house)

  • Strong familiarity with ESG frameworks and regulations (e.g., SEC climate rules, CSRD, SASB/ISSB, TCFD)

  • Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate com...
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