Data Analytics and Management Officer

Location: Berlin, Germany
Application deadline: Rolling
Earliest starting date: As soon as possible

• Are you passionate about climate action data?
• Do you believe that pledges to act are essential in creating a resilient, healthy, and prosperous society and to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement?

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to support CDP’s work to design, integrate and implement a pledge and MRV system for the European Climate Pact Secretariat. CDP Europe is one of the operators of the European Climate Pact Secretariat. The European Climate Pact is an EU-wide initiative inviting people, communities, and organisations to participate in climate action and build a greener Europe. Individuals, governments, businesses, and organisations can get involved in the European Climate Pact in many ways. One of them is “pledging” i.e. committing to concrete action – whether small sustainable choices or big, bold projects – and sharing ideas and initiatives with others to inspire them to join.

The role includes:

• Design the architecture and harmonisation of the CDP pledging and monitoring, reporting and verification systems to deliver for the Climate Pact Secretariat;
• Extracting pledges from CDP system and arrange their integration with the Climate Pact website and system;
• Support the European Climate Pact pledging process for corporates and cities, states, and regions;
  
• Ensure a smooth recording, monitoring, and verification of the pledges;
  
• Data management, analysis, and reporting, as required;
  
• Act as Expert, data management and science, and collaborate with data and technical experts in the Climate Pact Secretariat;
  
• Create relevant data related content for engagement with corporate, and cities, states, and regions;
  
• Report to the Senior Project Lead and assist with ad-hoc tasks as required.

The successful candidate will have:

• Minimum BA/BSc degree or similar work experience;
• 3+ years minimum relevant experience, qualifications, and competencies (e.g. R, SQL, Python, Power BI) in data management, analysis, and visualisation, together with strong experience in designing database systems;
• IT, customer journey, and user experience capabilities are an advantage;
  
• Experience and understanding of climate data at the European, state, city, business, or institutional level is an advantage;
  
• Strong personal drive, demonstrable ability to take initiative, multi-task, prioritise and work under pressure;
  
• Attention to detail with excellent numeracy and relevant technical skills;
  
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (esp. Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word);
  
• Ability to work with teams in a multi-national setting;
  
• Proficiency in English; further European languages are a strong advantage.

What we offer:

• Fixed term contract based at CDP’s Berlin office with a possibility to extend subject to resources;
• Exciting and challenging tasks in a dynamic, innovative and highly motivated team;
• Working with many dedicated and passionate people for a good cause;
• Competitive NGO salary and annual bonus (depending on company results);
• 30 days annual holidays;
• Flexible working hours;
• Company Pension with Allianz;
• Monthly contribution to public transport ticket (BVG Monatskarte);
• Modern office at WeWork (Sony Center) with free networking events, and hot and cold beverages.

The successful candidate will work five days per week in our Berlin office and must be able to work legally in Germany. This full-time role is based at our office in Berlin, Germany, will report to the Senior Project Lead, European Climate Pact, and will work closely with colleagues in CDP Europe to deliver the Climate Pact Secretariat.

Interested? Interested candidates should submit their complete application documents (motivation letter, CV and references/certificates if available) in English, as a single PDF file and via email to [email protected] with “Data Analytics and Management Officer – European Climate Pact – First name Last name” in the subject line.

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