Northern Trust · 2 days ago

Data Analyst - ESG/GHG

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Supports the implementation of a Climate Management and GHG Accounting Platform.

Works closely with Information Technology (“IT”) to ensure the accurate data flow from Northern Trust’s subsystems into the Climate Platform.

Oversees the data collection process for Scope 1, 2, and 3, GHG emission data as well as Social and Governance data.

Ensures ESG data accuracy within the platform as well as that all final data and calculations used for GHG accounting are accurate and consistent across all systems.

Performs data quality and verification checks and reviews data for anomalies.

Creates ad-hoc reports for stakeholders and performs market and benchmarking analyses.

Establishes data history within the GHG Accounting Platform (utilized for base year setting).

Supports the tracking of financial data (expenses, etc.) related to the impact of climate risks.

Works closely with the ESG Controls Analyst and Northern Trust’s Finance IT department to establish specific data related controls.

Supports internal and external audit activities from a data perspective.

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