Junior ESG Analyst

JOB SUMMARY

The Junior ESG Analyst supports the Group Sustainability team in the collection, validation, analysis and reporting of ESG performance data across the Group and its Business Units (BUs). The role ensures the quality, consistency and reliability of sustainability information, supporting performance monitoring, decision-making and compliance with evolving reporting and disclosure requirements, including GRI and IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards.

duties & responsibilities

1. ESG Data Management & Performance Monitoring

·        Collect, consolidate and validate ESG data across the Group and its Business Units (BUs), ensuring accuracy and completeness.

·        Maintain baseline datasets, performance indicators and monitoring frameworks for material sustainability topics.

·        Perform data quality checks and resolve data gaps and inconsistencies with Business Units.

·        Monitor and analyse ESG KPIs (e.g. emissions, energy, water, waste, biodiversity) against targets.

·        Identify trends, risks and improvement opportunities to support data-driven decision-making.

2. ESG Reporting, Disclosure & Reporting Readiness

·        Prepare ESG reports, dashboards and presentations for internal and external reporting.

·        Support sustainability disclosures and governance reporting requirements.

·        Ensure alignment with applicable reporting frameworks (e.g. GRI, IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards).

·        Contribute to reporting gap assessments and improvements to strengthen reporting readiness.

·        Support documentation, validation and audit requirements for sustainability reporting and assurance.

3. ESG Data Systems & Process Improvement

·        Support the administration and enhancement of ESG data systems, dashboards and reporting tools.

·        Improve data collection processes, reporting efficiency and automation.

·        Implement data quality controls, validation processes and reporting workflows.

·        Support testing, validation and continuous improvement of ESG reporting systems and tools.

·        Guide and support Business Units on data collection and reporting requirements.

4. Sustainability Assessments & Cross-Functional Support

·        Support sustainability assessments, baseline studies and gap analyses across material ESG topics.

·        Liaise with Business Units and stakeholders to collect and validate required information.

·        Consolidate and analyse findings to support reporting and improvement actions.

·        Provide analytical and project support to the Sustainability team as required.

4. OTHERS

Any other cognate duties as may be necessary in the circumstances and/or required by the employer.

CANDIDATE’S PROFILE

Qualifications Required:

·        Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Data Analytics, Finance, Engineering, Economics, Business or a related discipline.

·        Familiarity with ESG reporting frameworks (e.g. GRI, IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards, TCFD, TNFD, GHG, CDP or equivalent) would be an advantage.

·        1–3 years of experience in sustainability, ESG, environmental management, reporting, data analysis, finance, auditing or a related field.

Key competences (Knowledge, Skills, Attitudes, Behaviours):

·        Strong analytical, numerical and data management skills, with close attention to detail and the ability to work accurately with large datasets.

·        Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the ability to collect, consolidate, validate and analyse information from multiple sources.

·        Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders across Business Units to support data collection and validation processes.

·        Ability to identify trends, inconsistencies and opportunities for improvement through data analysis, and present findings clearly to different audiences.

·        Familiarity with data visualisation tools, ESG software platforms, Power BI or similar reporting tools would be an advantage.

·        Basic understanding of sustainability and ESG topics, including climate, energy, water, waste, biodiversity and sustainability reporting, would be an advantage.