Analyst, Climate Change Think Tank, Australia-Based

InfluenceMap is seeking an Analyst for Climate Change based in Australia. The role involves assessing corporate climate policies and engaging with stakeholders on climate and biodiversity issues. The position offers full training, opportunities for specialization, and a flexible work environment, allowing remote work. The Analyst will join a global team and contribute to impactful climate initiatives, with a base salary of AU$70K and comprehensive benefits.
About the role

Do you have a desire to make a positive impact on the climate and biodiversity crises by working with an innovative global think tank? If so, we want to hear from you!

InfluenceMap is a world-renowned non-profit think tank working on cutting-edge climate and sustainability issues. We are best known for the LobbyMap platform, which analyses corporate policy engagement activities on climate change and biodiversity loss. Our work has been featured in the media globally, used by hundreds of investors, and informed numerous climate campaigns. Other workstreams include the FinanceMap platform - assessing the climate credentials of the financial sector, and the Carbon Majors platform - which tracks emissions from the worlds' largest polluters.

With offices in London, New York, Tokyo, and Seoul, this is an opportunity to be part of a team of 65+ friendly and dynamic professionals and to help shape our culture as we continue to grow and evolve as an organisation. You will also have the chance to work with our global network of partners to help develop and share our cutting-edge content. There will be opportunities for overseas travel to ensure cohesion with our global teams.

We are seeking an Australia-based Analyst to join our team. You will be responsible for assessing companies on climate change and/or biodiversity loss. By mastering our methodology and processes, you will have the opportunity to specialize in corporate climate policy engagement in Australia. You will have the opportunity to engage with our key stakeholders in the region (investors, civil society groups, the media, companies) and make a real impact on the trajectory of the climate and nature agendas.

Full training in our research methods and how to effectively communicate our results will be provided. Upon demonstrating your ability in this specialization, you may also have the opportunity to develop expertise in other areas; such as specific sectors, policy areas, or geographic regions, in line with the organization's project needs. Our approach is highly data-orientated and involves accuracy, consistency and great attention to detail. InfluenceMap's work is in widespread use by finance, the media and other stakeholders; thus we place great importance on the ability to communicate our content (both written and verbal) effectively.

To be successful in this role at InfluenceMap, you should have:

- Outstanding analytical and data analysis skills, with a very strong attention to detail
- Ability to communicate complex issues and data-driven analysis concisely and convincingly
- Fluent in written and spoken English
- Right to work in Australia

Details of Benefits:

- This is a full-time employment opportunity
- Location: Canberra base preferred, our policy allows flexible and remote working
- AU$70K base salary
- Full statutory health, insurance and employment benefits
- Extra three paid days organization wide closure at the end of the calendar year
- Enhanced parental leave policy

Our organization follows a hybrid work structure where employees can work remotely or from our offices, as needed, based on demands of specific tasks or personal work preferences. We currently have office access organized in Canberra.

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Profession: #Policy_and_Research
Sector: #Conservation_and_Environment, #Government, #Industry_Associations