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Senior Analyst, Sustainability Services

AnalystAnalystFull TimeRemoteTeam 501-1,000Since 1985H1B No SponsorCompany Site LinkedIn

Location

California + 8 more

Posted

24 days ago

Salary

$68K - $73K / year

Bachelor Degree2 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• The Senior Analyst will work collaboratively with Winrock’s Sustainability Services team to support Winrock’s work with clients in the food, land, and agriculture (FLAG) sector. • Perform administrative and project coordination tasks, in addition to contributing technical expertise to ongoing projects. • Support the Associate Director, Sustainability Services on managing projects that help clients within the FLAG sector achieve their climate mitigation strategies. • Support administrative and operational work across the Sustainability Services team, and Project Management and Technical support within the Food and Agriculture unit. • Budget management support including updating project budgets and monitoring spending levels as directed for multiple projects for Sustainability Services. • Prepare and disseminate routine internal coordination reports documenting programmatic activities and administrative/operational/financial tasks’ status and action points. • Compile or prepare documentation for consultant agreements, partner agreements, and procurement processes. • Lead or support quantitative and qualitative analyses in support of technical deliverables related to GHG mitigation in the agricultural sector. • Draft and support the completion of client deliverables, including memos, presentations, and weekly or monthly communication. • Support the management of an internal project management system that Sustainability Services uses to track progress against project deliverables.

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required; master degree preferred.
2 year minimum of professional work experience in the sustainability or environmental field.
Experience working directly within the Food, Land, and Agriculture sector strongly preferred.
Excellent organization and project management skills.
Excellent writing and verbal communication skills.
Comfortable working in a flexible, high-paced environment and able to work well in teams and independently.
Strong time management and organizational abilities.
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities required.
Able to communicate in a clear, professional, and positive manner with a variety of team members and various stakeholders in a multi-cultural environment with respect for diversity.
Interest in contributing to climate mitigation projects in the food and agriculture sector
Proficiency in using Microsoft Office software, including Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
Advanced proficiency in Excel is preferred.
Fluent in English, fluency in other language is a plus.