ESG Data Analyst – Carbon Accounting & Sustainability Reporting

Jobstreet Malaysia; Klang City; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora Malaysia is seeking an ESG Data Analyst to own carbon accounting processes and drive sustainability insights from global data. You will manage end-to-end ESG data aggregation, ensure audit-ready compliance, and deliver actionable insights for Asia and beyond.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field, 5+ years in ESG reporting, and strong Excel/SQL with Power BI or Tableau experience. Based in Kuala Lumpur, with limited travel and a competitive package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field such as Data Science, Finance, Sustainability or Environmental Science.
• 5+ years of hands-on ESG reporting experience (GRI, TCFD, IFRS S1/S2, ESRS).
• Advanced Excel and SQL; strong BI tool experience (Power BI or Tableau).
• Deep familiarity with Greenhouse Gas Protocol and carbon accounting software is a plus.
• Ability to translate large datasets into clear operational insights and collaborate across international teams.

Responsibilities

• Act as global key user and process owner for the carbon accounting software.
• Aggregate, process, and analyze Scope 1–3 data across multiple business units.
• Validate data and ensure audit-ready reporting and regulatory compliance.
• Ensure reporting aligns with ESRS, GRI, TCFD, ISSB, IFRS S1/S2.
• Design and maintain Power BI or Tableau dashboards to track ESG metrics.
• Coordinate Product Carbon Footprints for equipment and support carbon reduction projects.
• Collaborate with international teams to maintain high-quality data standards.

Skills

Excel

SQL

Power BI

Tableau

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Finance, Sustainability, Environmental Science

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

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ESG Data Analyst – Carbon Accounting & Sustainability Reporting

Job Title: ESG Data Analyst – Carbon Accounting & Sustainability Reporting (Kuala Lumpur)

About the Role Are you an analytical data specialist looking to drive real sustainability impact for a global industry leader? An established international market leader in agricultural equipment and automation is seeking a precise and driven ESG Data Analyst to join their team in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Reporting directly to headquarters in Germany, you will serve as the key user and process owner for the organization's global carbon accounting software. In this role, you will lead end-to-end ESG data aggregation, ensure audit-ready regulatory compliance, and deliver actionable insights that directly shape commercial and operational strategies across Asia and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

Carbon Accounting & Process Ownership: Act as the global key user and process owner for the company’s carbon accounting software.

Data Aggregation & Scope 1–3 Tracking: Aggregate, process, and analyze complex datasets covering Scope 1, 2, and 3 carbon emissions, energy usage, waste, and supply chain logistics across multiple business units.

Data Validation & Audit Readiness: Cross-reference utility bills, invoices, and operational logs to validate data accuracy and maintain audit-ready reporting.

Framework Compliance: Ensure all reporting aligns strictly with regional mandates and global standards, including ESRS, GRI, TCFD, ISSB, and IFRS S1/S2.

Dashboards & BI Visualizations: Design and maintain interactive Power BI or Tableau dashboards to track sustainability performance against climate targets and identify root causes for negative ESG trends.

Product & Customer Footprinting: Coordinate Product Carbon Footprints (PCF) for livestock equipment and support the Environmental Solutions Team in determining carbon reduction potential for customer projects.

Global Coordination: Work closely with international teams across different countries to maintain consistent, high-quality data collection standards.

Requirements & Qualifications

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Finance, Sustainability, Environmental Science, or a related quantitative field.

Experience: Preferably 5+ years of hands‑on experience in ESG reporting frameworks (GRI, TCFD, IFRS S1/S2, ESRS).

Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in Excel and SQL, along with strong experience in BI tools like Power BI or Tableau.

Domain Knowledge: Deep familiarity with the Greenhouse Gas Protocol and carbon accounting software (major plus).

Core Competencies: Proven capability to translate large, unstructured datasets into clear operational insights, work independently, and communicate effectively across international teams.

Why Join Us? / Benefits

Global Impact & Ownership: Full ownership of the group’s carbon accounting process with direct visibility into senior leadership in Germany and international customer projects.

Established Industry Leader: Permanent role with a recognized global manufacturer.

Strategic Location: Based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with limited travel requirements.

Competitive Package: Attractive remuneration and benefits package aligned with your experience.