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SUSTAINABILITY & IMPACT ANALYST [GAUTENG]   DETAILS

JOB NAME

Sustainability & Impact Analyst [Gauteng]


POSTED BY: Industrial Development Corporation
REF:IDC 2056
Date Published:Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Date of Expiration:Sunday, August 24, 2025
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LOCATION OF THIS JOB
 South Africa |  GAUTENG in South Africa
INDUSTRY
DEVELOPMENT FINANCE INSTITUTIONS
JOB TYPE
Contract
MAIN JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Number IDC00497
Contract Type Fixed Term Contract (24 months)
Posting End Date 14 Mar 2025
IDC Job Grade P-Band

SYNOPSIS
The IDC’s ESRG and Sustainability Impact Programme is now at its implementation phase after a 24-month period of setting up policies, strategy, procedures and supporting positions. As such, this programme is requiring skills and resources to accelerate its implementation and integration across the Corporation for both compliance and thought leadership purposes.
Currently, the IDC Sustainability Programme is being led by a Principal Specialist (at M1 level) in the Office of the Chief Operation Officer. In terms of implementation, delivery and integration, the Principal Specialist collaborates and further provides specialist organisational direction and thought leadership with on the programme with the following Heads:
a)Head: Technical Services
b)Head: Corporate Strategy and Innovation
c)Head: Portfolio Insights and Client Support Services
d)Head: Risk Governance and Portfolio Management
e)Head: Corporate Treasury
f)Head: Financial Management
g)Head: Industry Planning

As such, additional resources are required to support the implementation, delivery and integration of the overall programme internally. MAIN DUTIES

JOB DESCRIPTION
Internal / Operational Processes
1. Delivery of the IDC’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions baseline and accounting for Financed emissions Data
2. Science support for the ESRG and Sustainability Impact programme i.e., analysis of existing data sets, data gap assessments and analytics as required for the IDC impact measurement tools and framework i.e., Development Score Card, Balance Score Card and Sustainable Finance Bond Framework etc.
3. Development of data systems and provide data analytics for the IDC ESRG and sustainability impact disclosures, target setting and reporting systems.
4. Provide support for the coordination of the organisational Sustainability Plan of Action

Learning, Leadership & People Growth
1. Participate in knowledge sharing in the team and cross functional knowledge sharing.
Coaching and mentoring of team members with a special focus on Data Science requirements.
2. Support the Principal Specialist with the overall coordination of the programme and delivery
Support relevant Heads on data assessments, cleaning of data, system requirements, data analytics, forecasting and modelling
REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS JOB
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
QUALIFICATIONS (Formal qualifications)
1. Skills required: in data analytics/data science/actuarial sciences
2. Degree in Data Analytics or Science or Actuarial Sciences

JOB REQUIREMENTS
1. 5 to 8 years’ relevant and solid experience, preferably within an industrial development environment, with a minimum of 12 months experience in data analytics/data science/actuarial sciences
2. Advanced MS Excel skills.
3. Proficiency in data science management and tool development for Business Partners
4. Experience working in a high-level collaborative and culturally diverse environment.
5. Ability to manage multiple competing priorities while building effective relationships.
6. Extremely organized and persistent, with drive and determination to achieve goals

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
1. Formulation of strategies and concepts
2. Business/commercial acumen. Report writing skills
3. Problem solving
4. Analytical and diagnostic skills
5. Technical analysis
6. Consulting skills

BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES
1. Strategic thinking
2. Attention to detail
3. Taking initiative
4. Presentation and communication skills
5. Coping with pressures and setbacks


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