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ABB

Human Rights & Sustainability Counsel

ABB

Human Rights & Sustainability Counsel at ABB leading strategic sustainability efforts and providing legal guidance. Collaborating with global teams to advance human rights objectives across divisions.

Posted 7/10/2026full-timeWallingford • 🇬🇧 United KingdomSeniorLeadWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in Human Rights and Sustainability, providing strategic legal guidance and enhancing policies and frameworks. Capable of managing human rights risks and collaborating with stakeholders while delivering training on relevant topics.

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Master's Degree In LawHuman Rights Policy DevelopmentSustainability Regulatory ComplianceStakeholder ManagementNegotiation Skills

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Outstanding Negotiation SkillsExcellent Advocacy SkillsCommunication SkillsInfluencing Skills
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Human RightsSustainabilityDue Diligence FrameworksGrievance MechanismESG Legal Matters

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide strategic leadership for the Human Rights sustainability workstream
  • Deliver expert legal guidance across the Automation divisions
  • Partner with Group and Business Area Sustainability and Legal & Integrity functions
  • Review and enhance ABB’s Human Rights Policy and Due Diligence Frameworks
  • Offer strategic guidance to identify and manage human rights risks
  • Strengthen ABB’s Grievance Mechanism and Remedy processes
  • Collaborate with external stakeholders on human rights-related topics
  • Act as the point of contact for Sustainability and ESG legal matters
  • Provide strategic legal support on sustainability-related regulatory requirements
  • Design and deliver training materials related to Human Rights and Sustainability

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Master’s degree in Law
  • Minimum of 10 years of professional experience
  • Strong interest in Human Rights and Sustainability-related matters
  • Outstanding negotiation and stakeholder management skills
  • Excellent advocacy, communication, and influencing skills
  • Fluent in English

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible working hours
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities