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POSITION OVERVIEW
Greenview is a boutique consultancy and research firm with the vision of utilizing its unique role in hospitality and tourism to catalyze best practices and innovation in sustainability and social responsibility.
Greenview provides leading organizations globally with advisory services, program development & implementation, data & measurement solutions, reporting services, software as a service data platform, collaborative industry initiatives, and research services. As part of a growing field in a growing industry, Greenview seeks to solidify its presence and reputation as a thought leader for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategy, programs, measurement and reporting, as well as support implementation of sustainability practices, research, analytics, and data management across hotel portfolios globally via its Greenview Portal software and other in-house tools. Greenview has created and deployed several industry methodologies and tools for measuring various aspects of sustainability and pursuing net zero carbon emissions, which it also seeks to further enhance and roll out.
Given the breadth of topics covered and the range of clientele, Greenview seeks to employ bright, passionate colleagues from diverse geographic and ethnic backgrounds and range experience to help advance the business while offering them an environment of continuous learning as a springboard for professional development and the flexibility to encourage personal wellbeing. Like everyone else at Greenview, the Research Analyst position is intended for those who like to work hard while maintaining balance, feel a sense of satisfaction from making a real difference, and enjoy working in a fun industry while supporting it with ever-evolving advisory and research services.
This position will likely be challenged with new knowledge on a weekly basis, be required to develop creative recommendations routinely, and be expected to hold routine client work and conference calls some evenings across a global team and clientele. The ability to thrive in this environment is essential.
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Various team members and project managers based on specific assignments, and an assigned Direct Manager
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
The primary role of the Analyst is to support project managers to execute on various deliverables set forth in client and industry collaboration projects regarding program development and implementation, measurement, reporting, software and data platform enhancements and research services contracted in the areas of ESG and sustainability for organizations. In this role, the Analyst will support project managers on assigned projects and client requests including:
- Support the analysis of large datasets and identify trends, anomalies, and key findings.
- Support advisory consultation to clients upon request regarding topics relating to corporate responsibility, sustainability, and ESG.
- Support development of sustainability frameworks, governance, strategy, and program development for various companies locally, regionally, and globally.
- Support assessments relating to environmental, social, and governance risk and impact for clients’ global portfolios.
- Support workstreams to aid clients in implementing sustainability-related criteria and certifications across properties and portfolios.
- Support qualitative landscape/benchmarking studies on corporate sustainability programs, goals, disclosures, performance, and rankings among companies, with corresponding data collection and analysis for client sustainability reporting, industry research, and data management needs.
- Create guidelines, checklists, policies, procedures, and other related program content, to align with best practice and frameworks, and enable clients to carry out and enhance programs.
- Support industrywide and destination-wide collaborative initiatives through coordinating functions and engagement for meetings, calls, workshops, trainings, presentations, and events.
- Support development and enhancement of criteria, methodologies, frameworks, and other initiatives to support common advancement across the hospitality, travel, event, and other industries.
- Prepare necessary presentation materials for client meetings and/or calls.
- Support various account management activities, such as monitoring usage levels, proactively engaging with users to gather feedback, and driving increased usage.
- Utilize and improve tracking templates for both processes and performance data for client use, which incorporate the streamlining of various sustainability criteria.
- Continuously seek ways to improve data collection, analysis, and reporting processes.
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & CORE COMPETENCIES REQUIRED
- Bachelor’s Degree with a focus in environmental science, environmental policy, sustainable business, research, hotel management, systems engineering, mathematics, and/or geography
- Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access) with strong Excel skills preferred
- Ability to explain complex data insights in a clear and understandable way to stakeholders.
- Strong communications, writing (in English), analytical research, and organizational skills
- Ability to develop, maintain, and enjoy effective working relationships with people from a wide variety of organizations and with a wide variety of functional expertise
- Personal commitment to Greenview’s vision and the ability to articulate it to others
- Proactive and results-oriented
- Self-starter and fast learner
- Creativity and flexibility
- Keen attention to detail
- Team player
- Global vision and openness, including working with a multicultural and geographically diverse team and working hours
- Stress tolerance and resilience
- Passion for helping to build a better planet
- Willingness to travel up to 5% of the time
