Environmental Data Analyst

at  GCX

REQUIREMENTS

• Manage multiple corporate clients environmental, social and governance (ESG) data;
• Communicate, collect, manage, and organise ESG data from various service providers for each of the corporate clients;
• Normalise and transform data into organised structure;
• Reconcile large-scale data identifying gaps, trends, etc.;
• Perform quality control on internal calculations and outgoing reports and correct data anomalies.

EXPERIENCE WITH MS OFFICE SUITE, SPECIFICALLY ADVANCED EXCEL AND POWER QUERY

You are going to be working with a lot of files in multiple file formats. It is essential that you are a “Ninja” in using the MS suite to be able to perform the task.

STRONG ANALYTICAL SKILLS TO RECONCILE AND DETECT ANOMALIES, TRENDS, AND OUTLIERS

You will need to review your work, reconcile data and undertake trend analysis. We are looking for a “data detective” that will interrogate data and query anomalies and outliers.

ORGANISATIONAL SKILLS

Working with large amounts of data daily will require you to have impeccable organisation skills to ensure data remains up-to date, is kept in an organised fashion and communicated to all relevant stakeholders on-time.

GOOD CLIENT MANAGEMENT SKILLS

Each of our clients are at different stages of maturity on their sustainability journey. Together with the GCX team, you will be required to ensure that clients are progressing. This task involves interacting with the GCX team and utilising internal resources to assist the client wherever necessary.

ABILITY TO CONDUCT EXTENSIVE RESEARCH

With the sustainability space changing almost on a day-by-day basis, we are looking for someone who goes beyond the call of duty to provide solutions. This task will help you define your growth potential within our company

BELOW IS A LIST OF SKILLSETS THAT ARE EMBEDDED IN OUR ORGANISATION. SHOULD YOU HAVE ANY OF THESE AS PART OF YOUR EXPERIENCE, WE’D LIKE TO GET AN UNDERSTANDING AS TO WHAT SKILLS YOU HAVE AND HOW YOU HAVE USED THEM.

• Exposure to energy efficiency and renewable energy projects
• Experience with the Greenhouse Gas Corporate Accounting and Reporting Protocol or ISO14064-1
• Experience with the delivery of ISO14001
• Experience with Business Intelligence tools, especially MS Power BI
• Experience in delivery of environmental and/or sustainability reporting
• Experience with emissions reductions processes
• Exposure to a network of professionals in the field
• Software tools development
• Experience in auditing, including verification / assurance
• General knowledge of South Africa’s carbon tax and reporting regulations
• General knowledge of global climate and ESG reporting frameworks