Senior Analyst – Sustainability Finance (ESG Reporting & GHG Accounting)

Role Overview

We are looking for an Analyst / Senior Analyst – Sustainability Finance to support ESG reporting, sustainability disclosures, and data management across global operations.

The role involves hands-on execution of ESG reporting, GHG accounting, ESG ratings submissions, and cross-functional coordination, ensuring high-quality, audit-ready sustainability data.

Key Responsibilities 1. ESG Reporting & Sustainability Disclosures

• Prepare and support sustainability reports aligned with GRI, SASB, TCFD/ISSB, TNFD frameworks
• Compile, validate, and organize ESG data from global stakeholders
• Maintain audit-ready documentation, data trails, and supporting evidence
• ESG Ratings & Questionnaires
• Support submissions for CDP, MSCI, Sustainalytics, FTSE, Oxfam
• Coordinate data collection for thematic areas: climate, biodiversity, water, labour, HSE, governance
• Track progress and follow-ups for timely submissions
• GHG Accounting & ESG Data Management
• Collect, consolidate, and analyze greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions data as per GHG Protocol
• Perform data validation, reconciliation, and trend analysis
• Maintain ESG databases, trackers, and reporting systems
• Cross-Functional Stakeholder Management
• Collaborate with Finance, Sustainability (CRS), Manufacturing, HR, Risk, and Business Teams
• Coordinate with global stakeholders across time zones
• Ensure timely closure of data requests and action items
• Technology & Process Support
• Support ESG tools, carbon accounting platforms, and reporting systems
• Assist in automation of ESG data processes
• Perform system uploads, testing, and issue resolution
• Analysis & Reporting
• Analyze ESG data trends and identify gaps or improvement areas
• Prepare dashboards, reports, and presentations for leadership

Required Skills & Competencies

• Strong analytical and data management skills with attention to detail
• Experience in ESG reporting frameworks (GRI, SASB, TCFD, TNFD, ISSB)
• Knowledge of GHG Protocol and carbon accounting
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a structured manner

Preferred Background

• Experience in Sustainability Finance, ESG, CSR, or Sustainability Consulting
• Exposure to ESG ratings (CDP, MSCI, Sustainalytics)
• Candidates from Food, Agriculture, or Agri-business sectors preferred
• Candidates from ERM or similar consulting firms highly preferred

Educational Qualification

• Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in:
• Environmental Studies
• Sustainability
• Agriculture
• Finance / Economics / Business

Success Metrics

• Accurate and timely ESG data delivery
• Audit-ready documentation and reporting quality
• Efficient coordination across global stakeholders
• Improvement in ESG data processes and reporting efficiency
• Growth in ESG domain expertise

Skills: esg reporting,sustainability finance,esg analyst,gri (global reporting initiative),gri reporting,g17