Sr. Analyst, Sustainability

Salesforce Salesforce · Enterprise · San Francisco, CA

This role focuses on greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting, emissions analytics, and reporting, as well as water footprinting and forecasting. The analyst will support Salesforce's sustainability programs, manage data, perform calculations, and research industry trends. The role requires expertise in GHG Protocol and corporate water accounting, with a strong analytical and project management skillset.

What you'd actually do

  1. Contribute to the annual greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting, disclosure, and forecasting processes across Scopes 1, 2, and 3
  2. Serve as the team's primary subject matter expert on corporate water accounting and footprinting
  3. Oversee CDP reporting process and data collection
  4. Support the implementation of high-impact sustainability strategies throughout Salesforce's value chain and beyond
  5. Collect and analyze company activity data and perform GHG emissions calculations

Skills

Required

  • 3+ years of professional experience in environment, sustainability, energy, GHG accounting, or a related field
  • Technical expertise in GHG quantification and accounting utilizing the GHG Protocol across Scopes 1, 2, and 3
  • Well-versed in emission factors and emissions calculation methodologies
  • Experience with or strong interest in corporate water accounting and footprinting
  • Demonstrated analytical fluency, including a mix of qualitative and quantitative analysis
  • Proficiency in performing complex calculations and data analysis in spreadsheets
  • Proven experience maintaining complex data models and data management systems
  • Demonstrated experience managing several concurrent projects across a variety of interconnected teams
  • Ability to problem-solve and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills

Nice to have

  • passionate about making a difference
  • ambitions to drive positive global impact for people, nature, and climate
  • analytical eye and are skilled at documenting process
  • brilliant organizational skills and attention to detail
  • enjoy working operationally and supporting programs with a high degree of precision
  • not afraid to ask questions and are enthusiastic about learning, developing, and improving operational processes
  • interested in learning about artificial intelligence and its applications in sustainability

What the JD emphasized

  • GHG accounting
  • water footprinting
  • emissions calculation methodologies