Sustainability Data Analyst

DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc.; Petaluma Center (CA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

DICK’S Sporting Goods is seeking a sustainability data analytics professional to turn complex sustainability data into meaningful insights. The role blends sustainability expertise with data analysis, reporting, visualization, and automation, partnering across the business to drive performance.

The position is based in Pittsburgh, PA, with a hybrid schedule of Tuesday through Thursday in the office and Monday and Friday working from home.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Data Science, Business, Engineering or related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in sustainability reporting, data visualization, storytelling through data, advanced Excel, data analytics, dashboard development.
• Microsoft Office scripting using SQL, Python, R (preferred).
• Alteryx or other data transformation tool (preferred).
• Azure Databricks (preferred).
• Power BI or other data visualization tool.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Data management and analysis and visualization experience.

Responsibilities

• Collect, manage, prepare, and analyze sustainability data per GHG Protocol and frameworks (GRI, SASB, TCFD, CDP).
• Identify new KPIs and data sources for tracking and reporting, including target setting.
• Engage with stakeholders to track and report Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions data.
• Automate sustainability data pipelines with data integrations to enterprise sources and external tools.
• Maintain data quality across pipelines to ensure completeness, accuracy, and timeliness.
• Create and enhance data visualizations and dashboards to communicate performance and insights.
• Develop Scope 3 data governance approach.

Skills

Sustainability Reporting

Data Visualization

SQL

Python

R

Advanced Excel

Stakeholder Engagement

GHG Protocol

Power BI

Alteryx

Azure Databricks

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SQL

Python

R

Azure Databricks

Power BI

Alteryx

Excel

Job description

At DICK’S Sporting Goods, we believe in how positively sports can change lives. On our team, everyone plays a critical role in creating confidence and excitement by personally equipping all athletes to achieve their dreams. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce, reflecting the communities we serve. If you are ready to make a difference as part of the world’s greatest sports team.

Overview

DICK’S Sporting Goods has an exciting opportunity for a sustainability professional who enjoys using data and analytics to drive meaningful insights and support sustainability initiatives across the organization. This role blends sustainability expertise with data analytics, reporting, visualization, and automation while partnering with teams across the business to turn complex data into meaningful insights. The position is based in Pittsburgh, PA, with a hybrid schedule of Tuesday through Thursday in the office and Monday and Friday working from home.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Collect, manage, prepare, and analyze sustainability data in alignment with the GHG Protocol and other common reporting standards, frameworks, and questionnaires like SASB, GRI, TCFD, and CDP.
• Assist in identifying new KPIs and related data sources as they are identified for sustainability performance tracking and reporting, including relating to development and management of target setting.
• Engage with stakeholders across the company to identify, track, manage, and report on our Scope 1,2, and 3 activity and emissions data.
• Assist in automating Sustainability data pipelines with data integrations to enterprise data sources, web services, and external tools.
• Measure, monitor, and maintain a high standard of data quality in Sustainability data pipelines to ensure completeness, accuracy, and timeliness.
• Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements, prioritize tasks, create, maintain, and enhance data visualizations and dashboards to communicate sustainability performance and insights and meet business needs.
• Assist in the development of a Scope 3 data governance approach.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree - Sustainability, Environmental Science, Data Science, Business, Engineering or a related field
• 3-5 years of experience in sustainability reporting, data visualization, story-telling through data, advanced Excel, data analytics, dashboard development
• Microsoft Office Scripting using tools such as SQL, Python, R (preferred)
• Alteryx or other data transformation tool (preferred)
• Azure Databricks (preferred)
• Power BI or other data visualization tool
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Data management and analysis and visualization experience
• Business acumen
• Familiarity with sustainability standards, frameworks, and questionnaires like GRI, SASB, TCFD, CDP
• Strong interpersonal and client consultation skills
• Experience developing GHG calculation approach in apparel/hard goods (preferred)
• Problem solving and troubleshooting capabilities
• Proficient-Advanced Excel (preferred)
• Ability to drive initiatives and work in a team environment
• Data pipeline automation (preferred)

Virtual Requirements

At DICK’S, we thrive on innovation and authenticity. That said, to protect the integrity and security of our hiring process, we ask that candidates do not use AI tools (like ChatGPT or others) during interviews or assessments. To ensure a smooth and secure experience, please note the following: Cameras must be on during all virtual interviews. AI tools are not permitted to be used by the candidate during any part of the interview process. Offers are contingent upon a satisfactory background check which may include ID verification. If you have any questions or need accommodations, we’re here to help. Thanks for helping us keep the process fair and secure for everyone!

Achieving Success at DICK’S Sporting Goods

Everything we do is focused on helping athletes achieve their dreams. Accomplishing this takes a team of people committed to being their best. That means learning, growing, advancing and exploring new experiences. Advancing in our career is much like a climbing wall; it isn't always a vertical path. Climbers plan their path, make moves in every direction and reach further. Whatever direction you want to explore, we encourage you to be brave, curious and hungry for new experiences. We are the athletes, the coaches, the energy in the stands, and the fans that fill them. The referees that call the games and the neighbor that can’t wait until the next one. The sports enthusiasts that wake up and strive to reach our personal best. We are DICK’S Sporting Goods – a community united by our passion for sport, standing together in our pursuit of our best. What we bring to the game is what we believe will change it. By upholding the values that strengthen our performance, fosters collaboration, and ignites our desire to win, we actively demonstrate the impact and change we inspire when we work as one.