Sustainability Analyst

WorkGenius Group; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

WorkGenius Group is seeking a Sustainability Analyst in Santa Monica, CA, to support data-driven carbon accounting and compliance across Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions for a 12-month engagement.

The role partners with IT and data teams to improve data quality, validate packaging data, and support EPR registrations and regulatory reporting in the U.S., while monitoring regulations and identifying sustainable alternatives.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in sustainability, carbon accounting, environmental compliance, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of carbon accounting and the GHG Protocol, with working knowledge of EPR regulations and U.S. climate-disclosure requirements.
• Advanced Excel skills and comfort working with large datasets.
• Strong organizational, prioritization, and attention-to-detail skills, with the ability to meet reporting deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; experience with sustainability reporting, regulatory submissions, event or media production sustainability, and familiarity with ISO 20121 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Gather, validate, and analyze data for Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions reporting, including carbon footprint calculations, methodologies, and assurance readiness.
• Partner with Data and IT teams to improve sustainability data quality and streamline collection processes.
• Validate packaging data across products and SKUs and support Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) registrations, reporting, and fee calculations across applicable U.S. state programs.
• Monitor packaging regulations, research sustainable alternatives, and support related environmental compliance activities.
• Support sustainability initiatives for events and media productions by tracking waste, energy, logistics, travel, and other sustainability KPIs and identifying improvement opportunities.

Skills

Sustainability

Carbon accounting

GHG Protocol

Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions

Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)

Environmental compliance

Sustainability reporting

Advanced Excel

Packaging regulations

ISO 20121

Data quality

Job description

• Gather, validate, and analyze data for Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions reporting, including carbon footprint calculations, methodologies, and assurance readiness.


• Partner with Data and IT teams to improve sustainability data quality and streamline collection processes.


• Validate packaging data across products and SKUs and support **Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)** registrations, reporting, and fee calculations across applicable U.S. state programs.


• Monitor packaging regulations, research sustainable alternatives, and support related environmental compliance activities.


• Support sustainability initiatives for events and media productions by tracking waste, energy, logistics, travel, and other sustainability KPIs and identifying improvement opportunities.

Title:

Sustainability Analyst

Industry:

Food and Beverage

Location:

Santa Monica, CA

Duration:

12 months

Responsibilities

• Gather, validate, and analyze data for Scope 1, 2, and 3 greenhouse gas emissions reporting, including carbon footprint calculations, methodologies, and assurance readiness.


• Partner with Data and IT teams to improve sustainability data quality and streamline collection processes.


• Validate packaging data across products and SKUs and support **Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)** registrations, reporting, and fee calculations across applicable U.S. state programs.


• Monitor packaging regulations, research sustainable alternatives, and support related environmental compliance activities.


• Support sustainability initiatives for events and media productions by tracking waste, energy, logistics, travel, and other sustainability KPIs and identifying improvement opportunities.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in sustainability, carbon accounting, environmental compliance, or a related field.


• Strong knowledge of carbon accounting and the **GHG Protocol**, with working knowledge of EPR regulations and U.S. climate-disclosure requirements.


• Advanced Excel skills and comfort working with large datasets.


• Strong organizational, prioritization, and attention-to-detail skills, with the ability to meet reporting deadlines.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; experience with sustainability reporting, regulatory submissions, event or media production sustainability, and familiarity with **ISO 20121** preferred.

Skills

• Sustainability


• Carbon accounting


• GHG Protocol


• Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions


• Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)


• Environmental compliance


• Sustainability reporting


• Advanced Excel


• Packaging regulations


• ISO 20121

Hourly rate is commensurate with experience and is an estimated range provided by WorkGenius.