Sustainability Advisor & Senior Sustainability Analyst

  • Full-time

Company Description

At EcoVadis, we envision a global marketplace where sustainability intelligence influences every business decision – improving economies, people's lives and the planet we all depend on. EcoVadis counts industry leaders like Johnson & Johnson, L’Oréal, Nestlé, and Michelin, among the 55,000+ businesses on its network. 

With an ambitious, purposeful mission to provide the world's most trusted business sustainability ratings, EcoVadis is driven by a diverse team sharing the core values of commitment, customer-focus, courage, integrity, kindness and happiness. 

EcoVadis offers you exciting career opportunities in an innovative and dynamic environment. We are looking for passionate team players from a variety of disciplines – from CSR and sustainability experts to customer engagement and engineering talents – to join us to make a real impact on the environmental and social practices of companies worldwide. Join us! 

Job Description

The EcoVadis Center of Excellence (CoE) is seeking a Sustainability Advisor & Senior Analyst who will play a key role in our North American regional success and the global success of our new and current customers. The CoE is a transversal team within EcoVadis, working across our team of sustainability analysts, customer success managers and sales representatives to enable our customers to understand and effectively deploy EcoVadis ratings and services in their sustainable procurement programs.

The objectives of this role are:

- Quickly developing a full understanding of the EcoVadis ratings methodology and process, then applying this knowledge in two scopes of work:

1) Applying this in combination with sustainability consulting and business development expertise to align customer sustainability needs with EcoVadis capabilities

2) Supporting the EcoVadis analyst team in methodology development and other research projects to ensure the continued efficacy of EcoVadis evaluation services

Additional objectives within these scopes of work include:

- Support the organization of expert resources and trainings on sustainability topics, including how to leverage EcoVadis ratings and services to address them

- Facilitate feedback on existing and new services

- Partner with the sales team in North America to target and advance opportunities for sustainability expert involvement

- Support rated companies in understanding their scorecard results through thorough reviews and Q&A

- Additional methodology and operational projects to support the analyst team may be required

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of experience in ESG/Sustainability in an international consulting firm, preferably with a supply chain focus
  • Expertise in sustainability topics. Key topics include GHG Emissions, Diversity & Inclusion, and  Human Rights
  • Master degree with a specialization in Sustainability
  • Proven project management skills.
  • Proven analytical skills, detail-oriented, ability to work independently and autonomously, self-driven.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and oral. 
  • Proficiency in G-Suite applications, Salesforce and Excel.
  • Thrives in international environments.
  • Capacity to work in a fast growth environment.
  • Additional languages are a plus.

Additional Information

  • Beginning: ASAP
  • Full time position (permanent after probation)
  • Location: California/ British Columbia 

What EcoVadis offers:

  • A rare opportunity to get in and contribute meaningfully to a growing business: We have a solid foundation of over 450 global industry leaders as customers and 13 years of revenue growth, and yet only a few percent penetrated in our opportunity: the sky's the limit!
  • Exercise your initiative in an environment where your character as well as your ideas are valued
  • A career with a positive impact: Ultimately, we are striving to make the world more sustainable, and along the way you will develop or deepen your understanding of Sustainable Development and Sustainable Procurement

 

Are you interested? 

Please apply directly online by clicking on the link below and attaching your resume and cover letter in PDF format.

For more information about EcoVadis please visit our website: www.ecovadis.com

EcoVadis does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected category.

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