ESG Researcher / ESG Analyst

CAYMAN CONSULTING CENTER SDN. BHD.; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Social insurance & housing fund

Health check-ups

Paid annual leave

Holiday welfare

Systematic training & career growth

Job summary

Cayman Consulting Center Sdn. Bhd. seeks an ESG Analyst to track global and domestic ESG policies, gather and verify data, and lead ESG reporting efforts. You will support LCAs, manage data pipelines, and engage with rating agencies to optimize ESG scores.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in ESG consulting, strong knowledge of GHG protocols, ISO standards, and hands-on experience with tools like openLCA, SimaPro, and GaBi. Proficiency in Excel/Python is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above in Environmental Engineering, Sustainable Development, Finance, Energy Management, Data Science, or related fields.
• 1–3 years of experience in ESG consulting, carbon accounting, CSR/ESG report writing, or related industry research
• Deep understanding of the GHG Protocol, ISO 14064 / ISO 14067 standards, and accounting logic.

Responsibilities

• Track and interpret global and domestic mainstream ESG policies and disclosure standards (CSRD/ESRS, ISSB/IFRS S1 & S2, GRI, HKEX ESG Guidelines).
• Collect, organize, and verify ESG and carbon data; lead writing of ESG reports and sustainability reports.
• Assist or lead LCAs, including data collection, boundary setting, and ISO 14067/14040/44 emission accounting.
• Participate in vendor selection, requirement analysis, data pipeline construction, and testing of ESG data systems.
• Track ESG trends, conduct Double Materiality assessments and climate risk testing (TCFD/TNFD).
• Interface with rating agencies like MSCI, Sustainalytics, CDP to optimize the company's rating.

Skills

Data processing

Report writing

English fluency

Stakeholder communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree or above in Environmental Engineering

Tools

openLCA

SimaPro

GaBi

Excel

Python

BI tools

IBM Envizi

SAP SCT

Workiva

Job description

Key responsibilities

• Track and interpret global and domestic mainstream ESG policies and disclosure standards (such as CSRD/ESRS, ISSB/IFRS S1 & S2, GRI, HKEX ESG Guidelines, etc.)
• Collect, organize, and verify corporate ESG and carbon emission data, and independently or lead the writing of corporate ESG reports, sustainability reports, and carbon neutrality white papers
• Assist or lead corporate/product Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs), including foreground data collection, system boundary setting, and emission accounting, and issue carbon accounting reports compliant with ISO 14067 / ISO 14040/44 standards
• Participate in the vendor selection, requirement analysis, data pipeline construction, and online testing of internal corporate ESG data management systems/digital platforms, driving automated data collection and audit-grade quality control
• Track cutting-edge ESG trends in key industries, conducting Double Materiality assessments and climate risk stress testing (TCFD/TNFD)
• Interface with international rating agencies such as MSCI, Sustainalytics, and CDP to optimize the company's rating performance

About you

• Bachelor's degree or above in Environmental Engineering, Sustainable Development, Finance, Energy Management, Data Science, or related fields
• 1–3 years of experience in ESG consulting, carbon accounting, CSR/ESG report writing, or related industry research
• Deep understanding of the GHG Protocol, ISO 14064 / ISO 14067 standards, and accounting logic
• Familiarity with global mainstream ESG disclosure standards (ISSB, CSRD, GRI) and domestic/international capital market ESG compliance requirements
• Proficiency or familiarity with Life Cycle Assessment tools such as openLCA, SimaPro, and GaBi
• Familiarity with or hands-on experience using IBM Envizi, SAP SCT, Workiva, or other mainstream enterprise-grade ESG data management platforms
• Strong data processing skills, with proficiency in using Excel, Python, or BI tools for large-scale, complex data cleaning and logical validation
• Excellent logical thinking, written expression, and report-writing skills
• English as a working language
• Prefer Chinese speaker and reader to deal with the stakeholder from China
• Meticulous and detail-oriented, with a strong sense of responsibility, good communication and coordination skills, and a team-oriented spirit
• Competitive base salary + performance bonus + project commission
• Five Social Insurances and One Housing Fund, regular health check-ups, paid annual leave, holiday welfare
• Systematic training on sustainable development and cutting-edge ESG knowledge, hands-on project experience in major industrial/financial implementations, and a fast-track career growth channel in a rising industry