Operating Partner, Sustainability & Impact (S&I)

As part of its development, ARCHIMED is looking for an S&I Operating Partner to drive S&I progress in its portfolio. The Operating Partner supports 10 to 20 of its c. 40 portfolio companies, working hands-on with management, the Director of S&I and the investment teams. Key responsibilities Portfolio company support - Onboard company leadership on ARCHIMED’s S&I framework - Define ESG and impact objectives with management - Build a 3 to 5 year roadmap and annual targets with each company S&I monitoring (funds and ARCHIMED) - Review yearly progress and set objectives for the next year - Monitor performance in line with SFDR and LP commitments - Report to investors and identify portfolio-wide themes Engagement with the ARCHIMED S&I team - Align regularly with the Director of S&I and contribute to the S&I strategy - Supervise S&I team members on part of the monitoring work - Build strong relationships with the investment teams Requirements Key requirements - 10 to 15 years of experience in S&I, ideally in both consulting and corporate roles - Hands-on experience implementing S&I programs in SMEs or mid-market companies - Strong knowledge of S&I frameworks and disclosures (SFDR, KPIs, roadmaps) - Experience working with C-suite executives internationally Personal attributes - Strong leadership and initiative - Excellent interpersonal skills and maturity - Pragmatic and solution-oriented - Constructive and humble Nice to have - Healthcare-related S&I experience - Technical experience in supply chain engagement - Expertise in environmental and LCA assessments Benefits - Contract: consulting contract, with 1 month’s notice. - Start Date: ASAP. - Time Commitment: based on availability, at least 2 days/week. - Location: Remote with presence in ARCHIMED’s Lyon offices at 2 days/week.