Sustainability Analyst
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Circana is a leading provider of technology, AI, and data solutions for consumer packaged goods companies, manufacturers, and retailers. Our predictive analytics and Liquid Data® platform help clients measure market share, uncover consumer behavior, and drive growth—powered by six decades of expertise and an expansive, high-quality data set.
At Circana, we are fueled by our passion for continuous learning and growth, we seek and share feedback freely, and we celebrate victories both big and small in an environment that is flexible and accommodating to our work and personal lives. We’re a global company dedicated to fostering inclusivity and belonging. We value and celebrate the unique experiences, cultures, and viewpoints that each individual brings. By embracing a wide range of backgrounds, skills, expertise, and beyond, we create a stronger, more innovative environment for our employees, clients, and communities. With us, you can always bring your full self to work. Join our inclusive, committed team to be a challenger, own outcomes, and stay curious together. Circana is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place To Work®. This prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at Circana. Learn more at www.circana.com.
The Sustainability Analyst supports Circana’s sustainability reporting and disclosure activities by collecting, validating, analyzing, and reporting environmental, social, and governance (ESG) data across the organization. This role helps ensure the accuracy, completeness, and audit-readiness of sustainability information used in external reporting, ESG questionnaires, customer due diligence requests, and regulatory disclosures.
Responsibilities include coordinating data collection with stakeholders across the business, supporting greenhouse gas emissions reporting, maintaining documentation and evidence repositories, preparing responses to ESG questionnaires and assessments such as EcoVadis and CDP, and contributing to the development of Circana’s annual Corporate Sustainability Report.
This hands-on role requires practical experience with sustainability reporting, ESG ratings and assessments, greenhouse gas accounting, sustainability data management, and emerging regulatory requirements within a global organization. The person in this position will manage recurring reporting activities while helping strengthen and mature Circana’s sustainability program.
Reporting to the Global Ethics & Compliance Program Manager, this role will collaborate closely with Legal, Compliance, Procurement, Facilities, Human Resources, Finance, and other stakeholders across the company.
Job Responsibilities
Sustainability Program Management
Support the collection, validation, documentation, and audit-readiness of sustainability data, including data used for Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions reporting.
Serve as the primary point of contact for Circana’s third-party emissions-calculation vendor, coordinating data requests, timelines, deliverables, and follow-up.
Support the preparation of Circana’s annual Corporate Sustainability Report.
Coordinate data requests, documentation, and evidence gathering from internal stakeholders.
Prepare responses to ESG ratings, rankings, customer questionnaires, and regulatory disclosures, including EcoVadis, CDP, ESG due diligence requests, and other sustainability reporting frameworks.
Maintain organized and audit-ready documentation and evidence repositories used for ESG reporting and assessments.
Proactively identify opportunities to automate workflows and improve the efficiency and accuracy of recurring reporting processes.
Coordinate with internal partners to support the continued development of Circana’s third-party risk management program, including ESG due diligence.
Monitor developments and changes to relevant sustainability reporting requirements and guidance, including the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and California climate disclosure requirements, and recommend updates applicable to the Sustainability Program.
Serve as a sustainability subject-matter resource for commercial teams responding to ESG questions, customer questionnaires, and due diligence requests.
Requirements
Circana Behaviors
Beyond technical skills, experience, and role-specific attributes, these shared behaviors are fundamental to our culture and success. We seek individuals who consistently demonstrate and champion these behaviors in their daily work:
Location: This position can be located in the following area(s): Remote, US
The below range reflects the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. An employee’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. The salary range for this role is $85,000 - $100,000 USD. This role is also eligible for bonus pay.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
An offer of employment may be conditional upon successful completion of a background check in accordance with local legislation and our candidate privacy notice Your current employer will not be contacted without your permission.
You can apply for this role through the Circana careers website or Intranet site for internal candidates. This role is subject to AI-assisted screening. Circana uses artificial intelligence (AI) to assess resumes for alignment with job requirements by helping locate details in resumes that relate to the job description.
This position is expected to remain open for approximately 30 days and may close earlier if sufficient qualified candidates are identified.
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At Circana, we measure and accelerate demand. It’s that simple. We partner with brands to address their toughest business challenges through a combination of our big data, AI data-visualization platform, and deep expertise across more than 25 industries. Our clients count on us to guide them on their next steps, and the steps after that, so they can innovate, meet consumer demand, and grow.
Formerly IRI and NPD, we have a combined 100-plus years of history consulting with more than 7,000 of the world’s leading brands and retailers. Our insights on online and in-store purchasing behavior are used by the largest media outlets in the world, including Bloomberg, CNBC, CNN, Financial Times, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and others.
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