Sustainability Data Advisor: Climate Insights & Impact

Sustainability data advisor, fixed-term (US); San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily lunch provided

Office-based 4 days/week

Job summary

Watershed is seeking a customer-focused Sustainability Data Advisor to join our San Francisco or New York office on a fixed-term basis, starting December 2026. You will lead measurement sessions, deliver advisory services, and help clients derive clear, reliable sustainability insights from our platform.

You will work directly with customers, advising on actionable carbon and non-carbon footprints, enabling reductions, and collaborating with product, science and engineering teams to broaden

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in a consulting, solutions-engineering or other customer-facing role.
• Experience in sustainability-related fields, greenhouse gas accounting and/or ESG reporting.
• Excellent verbal and written communicator; able to explain complex topics to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Learn quickly and work well in ambiguity; organized, systematic and efficient in a high-volume environment.
• Think clearly about complex problems and are comfortable using and speaking to data; meticulous and detail-obsessed.
• Passionate about solving climate change and excited to contribute at a fast-paced startup.

Responsibilities

• Advise sustainability teams at top companies; measure actionable carbon and non-carbon footprints; scope new measurements and compare methodologies.
• Deliver services that speed up customer success; set up measurements to meet goals; provide specialized advice to improve data and methodologies; maximize platform value.
• Collaborate with science, engineering and product teams to build new measurement solutions and expand Watershed's sustainability intelligence layer.

Skills

2–4 years experience

Sustainability

GHG accounting

ESG reporting

Excellent communication

Data-driven

Job description

Watershed is seeking a customer-focused Sustainability Data Advisor to join our San Francisco or New York office on a fixed-term basis, starting December 2026. You will lead measurement sessions, deliver advisory services, and help clients derive clear, reliable sustainability insights from our platform.

You will work directly with customers, advising on actionable carbon and non-carbon footprints, enabling reductions, and collaborating with product, science and engineering teams to broaden