Sustainability and Energy Operations Analyst

Hillenbrand; Indianapolis (IN); Remote; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Sustainability and Energy Operations Analyst to drive improvements in sustainability processes. This role involves leading cross-functional teams, managing environmental data reporting, and supporting decarbonization efforts across operations. You will conduct research on sustainability trends and prepare visual reports for senior management, ensuring that the company remains at the forefront of sustainability initiatives. Join a forward-thinking organization that values innovation and collaboration, and help shape a sustainable future.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years experience in corporate environmental and sustainability programs.
• Deep expertise in environmental data reporting and carbon accounting.

Responsibilities

• Support sustainability processes and lead working groups.
• Conduct research on sustainability trends and prepare reports for management.

Skills

Sustainability theories and practices

Environmental data reporting

Carbon accounting

Energy management

Microsoft Excel

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Project management

Data synthesis

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Bachelor’s degree in Sustainability, Energy, or Environmental Sciences

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Database software

Job description

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Sustainability and Energy Operations Analyst

Apply remote type Remote locations Indianapolis, IN, USA Hillenbrand Corporate time type Full time posted on Posted 6 Days Ago job requisition id R-4839 Shift 1 (United States of America)

Work You’ll Do:

• Support continued improvement and standardization of sustainability processes and procedures across the OpCos.

• Lead Sustainability Working Groups and other cross-functional teams.

• Lead onboarding, training, and administrative support for environmental data reporting/carbon accounting software.

• Conduct research on sustainability trends, emerging technologies, initiatives, and best practices.

• Compile quantitative and qualitative information for annual Sustainability Report and other disclosure opportunities.

• Oversee and support the filing of approved sustainability questionnaires, audits, certifications, assessments (e.g., EcoVadis, ISO) and other surveys as needed.

• Manage the tracking and reduction of energy and emissions across the value chain, while supporting the ongoing decarbonization efforts of our operations.

• Prepare clear and highly visual reporting for senior management on sustainability projects and KPIs.

• Maintain structured and timely sustainability reporting, including data collection, review, and roll-up.

• Conduct training and communication of key sustainability topics within and on behalf of the OpCos as required.

• Update and maintain OpCo-level sustainability materials, including best practice guidelines and presentations.

• Support OpCo leaders in developing clear, concise, and highly visual reporting to senior management on sustainability progress and strategy.

• Manage engagements with consultants and external partners to support key workstreams, including strategic giving.

• Other assignments as deemed necessary to the team.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree.

• Knowledge of sustainability theories and practices, including local, national, and global initiatives.

• 1-3 years experience supporting corporate environmental and sustainability programs.

• Deep expertise and understanding of environmental data reporting, particularly carbon accounting and energy management.

• Ability to carry out responsibilities and determine work priorities independently.

• Very strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and customer focus.

• Experience managing external vendors, projects, and site-specific issues.

• Ability to synthesize complex information into graphs and tables for discussion.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and other database software.

• Highly-collaborative interpersonal skills: able to listen actively, receive and incorporate feedback, and communicate directly and respectfully at all times.

• Willingness to travel.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a Sustainability, Energy, or Environmental Sciences program.

• Experience supporting energy management, energy audits, and/or decarbonization in the manufacturing industry.

Who we are:
Hillenbrand (NYSE: HI) is a global industrial company that provides highly-engineered, mission-critical processing equipment and solutions to customers in over 100 countries around the world. Our portfolio is composed of leading industrial brands that serve large, attractive end markets, including durable plastics, food, and recycling. Guided by our Purpose — Shape What Matters For Tomorrow — we pursue excellence, collaboration, and innovation to consistently shape solutions that best serve our associates, customers, communities, and other stakeholders. To learn more, visit: www.Hillenbrand.com.

EEO: The policy of Hillenbrand Inc. is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, Hillenbrand Inc. and our operating companies are committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us @[e-mail]. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying. At Hillenbrand, everyone is welcome to apply and "Shape What Matters for Tomorrow".