Ethic
is hiring
Data Analyst, Sustainability
About Our Company
We've spent the last 8 years simplifying the complex world of personalized, sustainable and impact investing.
Our platform empowers wealth advisors and investors to create portfolios that align personal values with financial goals.
Job Description & Responsibilities
As a member of the Sustainability Data team, you will work with various members of the Sustainability team to enhance our use and reporting of large amounts of sustainability data and how it is applied within our model. This role will involve building a deep understanding of our data and model operations and collaborating with multiple stakeholders on ways to improve it. As you become more comfortable, we expect you will lead and shape new initiatives using our flexible data architecture and fast-paced product development cycle. Your work will directly influence client strategies and you will have opportunities, if interested, to generate data insights and collaborate on content creation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure seamless integration of data-related tools and processes
- Develop expertise in different sustainability data sets and manage their updates, quality checks, and integrations
- Explore new sustainability data sets according to our data criteria and prototype potential applications
- Improve procedures to assess data accuracy, completeness, consistency, and validity and develop metrics to track data quality over time
- Translate outcomes and data into compelling visualizations using tools like Tableau, Looker, or ggplot2/Python
- Collaborate with other teams on initiatives around data management and utilization
- Generate insights on our sustainability model and client portfolios
- Support regular updates to the Sustainability Model and identify areas of operational improvements
- Proactively seek out opportunities for automation and ways to drive greater efficiency
Requirements
Who you are:
- You prioritize building strong relationships, and enjoying the journey
- You're kind, curious, and interested in other people's perspectives
- You enjoy solving hard problems and learning from others along the way
- You're inventive and excited about building something new
- You're passionate about positively impacting the future of our planet and humanity
What you'll bring to the table:
- 2+ years of full-time work experience (ideal candidates may have analytics experience in a field with sustainability applications, e.g. energy analysis, life cycle analysis, sustainability research or consulting, impact analysis, etc. )
- Strong quantitative skills and experience working with moderately large, structured datasets
- Familiarity with exploratory data analysis and basic descriptive statistics
- Keen on data insights and visualization and familiar with visualization tools (Tableau, Looker, etc.)
- Basic knowledge of querying databases and scripting (e.g., SQL, Python)
- Interest or experience in database management and data vendor coordination
- Passion about environmental and social impact
- Keen attention to detail and drive to investigate
What we offer
Compensation at Ethic is a combination of base salary, equity (stock options) in the company, and benefits.
The base salary will range from $95,000-$120,000 per year, commensurate with experience.
Our benefits package includes;
- Medical, dental & vision insurance – premiums 100% covered by Ethic
- Unlimited paid time off
- 16-weeks of paid parental leave
- 401k with sustainable investment options and an employer match up to 3.5%
- An annual wellness & education stipend
- Sponsored employee resource groups
- Regular lunch & learns and volunteering opportunities
- A fully-stocked office in lower Manhattan + the flexibility to regularly work remotely
Location: New York, NY
Submit an application:
If you are interested in applying for this role, please submit both a resume, a cover letter, and a link to your portfolio below.