Sustainability Analyst

About the position The Sustainability Analyst will work closely with the Global Sustainability Team on all aspects of Samsonite’s global sustainability program. As a Sustainability Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our organization operates in an environmentally and socially responsible manner. This position will have a high potential for internal growth for someone with a passion for corporate sustainability/ESG and a strong interest in working collaboratively with colleagues across a diverse global company. This role requires a combination of analytical skills, environmental expertise, and business acumen to drive meaningful change and achieve our sustainability goals. This role will report to our Associate Manager, Sustainability. This is a hybrid role, we work on site 4 days and remotely 1 day, weekly.

Responsibilities

• Help manage and further evolve our sustainability reporting and support annual sustainability data collection.
• Analyze and synthesize ESG data for performance tracking and reporting purposes.
• Support the creation of the annual ESG Report and other regulatory and voluntary sustainability disclosures.
• Support the sustainability assurance process.
• Conduct research and benchmarking and track corporate sustainability best practices and trends.
• Help prepare ad hoc reporting requirements.
• Administer our sustainability software for data collection.
• Serve as the key contact for internal partners to assist them with data input, troubleshooting, and reporting functionality within systems.
• Support the development of strategies, goals, and action plans.
• Help to coordinate sustainability projects with internal stakeholders and external consultants across topic areas in our Product, Planet and People pillars.
• Develop presentations and written materials for internal and external audiences.
• Help advance our sustainability communications/marketing across brands, including for employee engagement
• Support the team in any other task, including admin tasks, as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• 1+ years of relevant experience in a sustainability or business role (e.g., consulting; market research; data analysis)
• Experience in ESG reporting; data management, including regulatory and voluntary disclosures such as CSRD, ISSB, CDP etc.
• Experience in energy/environmental management, operations/supply chain management; would all be a plus.
• Ability to develop and articulate recommendations and strategic insights through the synthesis and prioritization of complex qualitative and quantitative information.
• Adept at managing, analyzing, and summarizing quantitative data; Ability to navigate a variety of online and offline sources of data.
• Clearly demonstrated passion for sustainability and interest in working in a corporate environment
• Curious and open-minded; takes a learning mindset approach to work.
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills: team-oriented, collaborative, and able to build working relationships with colleagues.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills; natural problem-solver
• Ability to manage self and work independently; flexibility and adaptability to work on multiple projects simultaneously; able to organize and prioritize tasks; persistent self-starter; capacity to deal with ambiguity.
• Familiarity with MS Office, including strong Excel and PowerPoint skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Relevant Master’s degree (e.g., business, environmental studies/science, operations management)
• Foreign language proficiency and cross-cultural/international experience
• Ability to manage upwards within an organization.
• Understanding of change management concepts and experience working across multiple business functions and levels of an organization

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