DescriptionPosition Title:
Environmental Data Analyst
Pay Rate:
$80,000-$93,000 per year
Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.
Location:
International Paper
6400 Poplar Ave
Memphis, TN 38197
The Job You Will Perform:
The Environmental Data Analyst will Lead the design, governance, and continuous improvement of a well-controlled ESG data and reporting environment that supports high quality, audit-ready disclosures, business decision-making, and regulatory readiness. The role partners closely with internal teams, including IT, and third party providers to deliver reliable, transparent, and decision useful ESG data that underpins IP’s decarbonization targets and regulatory reporting.
Requires strong communication, stakeholder engagement, project management, and data transformation capabilities.
Responsibilities are sequenced from data foundation and controls through governance, partnering, and technology-enabled improvement.
- Support transformation of ESG data collection, management, analysis, and reporting to ensure trustworthy data for disclosures and targets.
- Shape and support execution of ESG data collection strategy aligned with sustainability goals.
- Execute data analysis for completeness, transformation, filtering, and validation.
- Implement controls to uphold data accuracy, completeness, and reliability across ESG reporting processes.
- Drive robust ESG data governance practices, including integrated data management tools and ongoing data quality monitoring.
- Support internal audits and third-party assurance programmers, ensuring audit-ready documentation and accurate data preparation.
- Ensure ESG data transparency to meet global sustainability targets and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with internal teams (data leads and systems owners) and third-party providers to deliver efficient, reliable ESG solutions integrated into business processes.
- Foster a data-driven culture by promoting self-service ESG data capabilities and equipping stakeholders with tools for independent analysis.
- Support development of short-, medium-, and long-term ESG data roadmaps.
- Manage ESG data and analytics projects, ensuring timely delivery, stakeholder alignment, and risk mitigation.
- Identify strategic opportunities to improve ESG data processes through clearer standards, stro