Junior ESG Reporting Analyst

Quest Search & Selection is currently recruiting for a Junior ESG Reporting Analyst. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in strengthening the company's environmental reporting and sustainability data capabilities. You will be responsible for collecting, validating and analysing sustainability data across a range of key environmental areas while supporting a growing Sustainability team.

Our client is a leading international business operating across retail, eCommerce and financial services, delivering products to customers through multiple channels.

The Role

As the Junior ESG Reporting Analyst, you will:

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• Lead the collection, validation and management of environmental data across carbon emissions, product sustainability, packaging, waste, recycling and batteries, ensuring robust data governance and accuracy.
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• Manage regulatory reporting and compliance for Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) and Plastic Packaging Tax, maintaining accurate records and audit documentation.
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• Coordinate the annual carbon reporting process, including emissions data collection, carbon calculations, external audits and identifying opportunities to reduce carbon emissions.
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• Analyse waste and recycling performance across the business, providing insights and recommendations to improve environmental performance and operational efficiency.
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• Develop sustainability dashboards, reports and performance metrics to support ESG reporting, regulatory compliance and strategic business decision-making.
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To be successful in this role Junior ESG Reporting Analyst role you will have:

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• Ideally 2+ years' experience in a Data Analyst or similar analytical role.
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• Experience or a genuine interest in ESG and sustainability (desirable but not essential).
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• Experience using SQL and Power BI for data analysis and visualisation.
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• Confidence collaborating with internal teams and key stakeholders.
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• A self-motivated approach, with the ability to manage your own workload and prioritise effectively.
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• Excellent attention to detail and a highly analytical mindset, with the ability to produce accurate, business-focused insights.
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• Strong communication skills, with the ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable recommendations for non-technical stakeholders.
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Benefits of this Junior ESG Reporting Analyst role -

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• Head office-based role (5 days per week)
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• Subsidised café
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• Free parking
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• Staff discount across the group
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• Contributory pension scheme
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• Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP)
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• Subsidised gym membership
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This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career with a well-established international retailer that continues to invest in sustainability and ESG. If you have the relevant skills and experience, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your updated CV.