Sustainability Analyst

Archived; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary plus bonuses

Discounts on retail and services

Wellness room

EAP for employees

Office near restaurants and parks

Job summary

OceanaGold is seeking a Sustainability Analyst to join our corporate Sustainability team. You will lead the coordination, validation and governance of ESG data across global operations to support reporting, disclosures and assurance.

You will build Power BI dashboards and provide data-driven insights for performance improvement. You will work with cross-functional teams on frameworks including IFRS S1/S2, GRI and SASB, ensuring accuracy and reliability of sustainability metrics and external

Qualifications

• 2–3 years in sustainability, ESG, or related analytical roles.
• Experience with data collection, governance and controls.
• Knowledge of greenhouse gas accounting and Scope 1–3 emissions.
• Advanced Excel and data visualization experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate sustainability and ESG data collection across global operations.
• Validate data, investigate variances and resolve quality issues.
• Maintain methodologies and reporting approaches underpinning metrics.
• Strengthen data governance and internal reporting controls.
• Build Power BI reports and dashboards for insights.
• Support reporting against IFRS S1/S2, GRI, SASB, UNGC etc.
• Prepare data and evidence for external assurance activities.
• Collaborate with IT and sites to improve reporting systems.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Data analytics

Education

Degree in sustainability, environmental science or related field

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

SQL

Workiva ESG

Snowflake

Pronto

Job description

Job Description

At OceanaGold, sustainability data plays an important role in how we understand our performance, meet our reporting commitments and continue to strengthen the way we operate across our global business.

We are looking for a Sustainability Analyst to join our corporate Sustainability team. Reporting to the Head of Sustainability Performance & Reporting, this role will take a lead role in coordinating and strengthening the sustainability and ESG data that underpins our reporting, disclosures and business decisions.

Working across our global mining operations and corporate functions, you will bring together environmental, climate, safety, social, workforce, governance and economic data, helping ensure it is accurate, consistent, well governed and ready for reporting and assurance.

In this role, you will:

• Coordinate sustainability and ESG data collection across our global operations and corporate functions.
• Validate and analyse data, investigating variances and working with teams to resolve data quality issues.
• Maintain the methodologies, definitions and reporting approaches that underpin OceanaGold's sustainability metrics.
• Help strengthen data governance, internal controls and reporting processes across the sustainability data lifecycle.
• Manage and continuously improve sustainability reporting systems, tools and workflows.
• Build and maintain Power BI reports, dashboards and data visualisations that provide meaningful insights into sustainability performance.
• Provide verified data and supporting evidence for sustainability reporting, climate-related disclosures, regulatory requirements and internal performance reporting.
• Support reporting against key sustainability frameworks and standards, including IFRS S1 and S2, AASB S1 and S2, GRI, SASB Standards, GISTM, TSM, RGMP, CMSI, the Conflict-Free Gold Standard and UN Global Compact.
• Prepare data, evidence and supporting documentation for external assurance activities and help address findings through to resolution.
• Analyse sustainability performance to identify trends, emerging issues and opportunities for improvement.
• Work with internal technology teams and system vendors to enhance reporting systems, data integrations and controls.
• Partner with teams across our sites and corporate functions to build consistent, reliable and assurance-ready sustainability reporting practices.

Qualifications

• A degree in either sustainability, environmental science, accounting, finance, technology, engineering, data analytics or a related field.
• 2–3 years’ experience in sustainability, ESG, environmental reporting, finance, audit, business intelligence or a similar analytical role.
• Experience in data collection, verification, governance and controls, with an understanding of assurance or audit requirements.
• Working knowledge of sustainability and climate reporting, including greenhouse gas accounting and Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills, with advanced Excel capability and exposure to Power BI, Tableau, SQL or similar tools desirable.
• Experience with enterprise data or sustainability reporting systems, with exposure to platforms such as Workiva ESG, INX, EnviroSys, Snowflake or Pronto advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple reporting cycles and work effectively across a range of stakeholders.
• Mining or resources experience is advantageous, along with the ability to travel to operational sites as required.

Additional Information

WHAT'S ON OFFER

• Competitive salary + short-term and long-term bonuses
• Discounts on retail and services
• Premium post ride facilities
• Wellness room
• Office surrounded by restaurants, shops and a short stroll to Southbank Parklands
• Living Our Values recognition program
• Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Exceptional working environment where people are valued and respected

Eligibility to Work

To be considered for this role, you must have valid working rights in the country where the role is located. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time.

YOU MATTER

OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. We believe a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success.