Sustainability Data Analyst — Dashboards & Grant Support

Eastern Research Group, Inc.; Washington; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Educational benefits

401k with profit sharing

Paid vacation days

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Job summary

Eastern Research Group, Inc. (ERG) is seeking an early career professional to support environmental and sustainability projects, including a clean energy grant program.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to manage datasets, interact with applicants, and contribute to a public data dashboard. Ideal candidates will have experience in data visualization and independent research, with strong analytical and communication skills and the ability to work both independently and in a team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science or a related field.
• Minimum of one year of experience working with environmental or sustainability-related data.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data management tools preferred.
• Experience with data visualization software (Power BI, Tableau, or Qlik Sense).
• Familiarity with energy efficiency, water conservation, and greenhouse gas inventories.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, including drafting technical reports.

Responsibilities

• Review clean energy grant applications for eligibility and completeness.
• Process payment requests and interface with applicants throughout the grant process.
• Identify and categorize potential application errors and communicate them to applicants and clients.
• Help develop and maintain a public-facing government data dashboard.
• Analyze, collect, and organize data to support greenhouse gas, energy, and water reduction projects.
• Research and develop briefing materials on sustainability topics, including decarbonization and building electrification.
• Provide additional data analysis and technical communications support on environmental, sustainability, and public health topics.

Skills

Data visualization

Excel proficiency

Power BI

Tableau

Qlik Sense

Data analysis

Client service

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental science

Tools

Grant management software

Database applications

Job description

Eastern Research Group, Inc. (ERG) is seeking an early career professional to support environmental and sustainability projects, including a clean energy grant program.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to manage datasets, interact with applicants, and contribute to a public data dashboard. Ideal candidates will have experience in data visualization and independent research, with strong analytical and communication skills and the ability to work both independently and in a team.