Analyst Standards & Frameworks
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Title - Analyst Standards & Frameworks
Location - London
Salary -32157 - 40197
Contract: FTC 1 Year
About CDP:
CDP is a global non-profit that runs the worlds only independent environmental disclosure system. As the founder of environmental reporting we believe in transparency and the power of data to drive change.
Partnering with leaders in enterprise capital policy and science we surface the information needed to enable Earth-positive decisions. We helped more than 24800 companies and almost 1000 cities states and regions disclose their environmental impacts in 2024. Financial institutions with more than a quarter of the worlds institutional assets use CDP data to help inform investment and lending decisions.
Our team is truly global united by our shared desire to build a world where people planet and profit are balanced. Visit or follow us @CDP to find out more.
About the Team:
Disclosure Content is responsible for the strategic development maintenance and delivery of CDPs disclosure framework (question bank reporting guidance and scoring). The disclosure framework provides environmental information to investors customers and other data users and drives companies actions to transition to a sustainable economy. Within Disclosure Content the Strategic Evolution team is responsible for developing CDPs disclosure framework in response to strategic projects standard and framework alignment and other evolving needs of the organization. We work closely with other teams and functions across CDP to implement environmental reporting best practices and pioneer new areas of environmental disclosure.
About this role:
This role will provide technical scientific and analytical rigour to standards and frameworks analysis and support in aligning CDPs disclosure framework with prioritized standards and frameworks. Central to this role will be supporting with development of standards and frameworks related processes and resources along with providing technical expertise to support standard setter engagement.
What you will do:
Responsible for team processes and outputs relevant to standards and frameworks such as mapping exercises.
Contribute to the development of the question bank reporting guidance and scoring methodologies across environmental disclosure focusing on standards and frameworks alignment. Including:
Prioritizing data points/metrics from relevant sustainability standards/frameworks and translating these into developments for the evolution of CDPs corporate question bank and reporting guidance.
Analysing response data and conducting desk-based research.
Drafting and proofreading technical documents.
Provide subject matter expertise and analytical support across CDPs broader activities related to standards and frameworks. Including:
Contributing to projects (e.g. funded projects publications consultations engagement events etc.).
Developing insights to support organization-wide understanding of key standards and frameworks.
Delivering internal presentations/webinars.
Engage with standard-setters on question bank changes related to standards and frameworks alignment.
Support the planning implementation and optimization of processes related to standards and frameworks with respect to the evolution and delivery of CDPs question bank guidance and scoring methodologies.
Author edit and test questions and guidance content in CDPs online disclosure systems.
Actively contributes to an effective and engaged team clear on its purpose and contribution by:
Ensuring you know what is expected of you through regular 1:1s having clear objectives in place and participating in open and honest performance and development conversations.
Ensuring a respectful and inclusive workplace where team members communicate openly share knowledge so it can be used and respect difference.
Living the CDP Values and demonstrating the behaviours appropriate to your position.
Internal stakeholders include: Policy Thought Leadership Data and Customer Success Teams.
External stakeholders include: Standards and Frameworks setters Disclosing Organizations NGO Partners and Data users.
Were looking for:
A relevant academic qualification.
Professional experience in a role related to environmental reporting standards and frameworks.
Technical expertise in corporate environmental disclosure focusing on key concepts of sustainability standards and frameworks.
A demonstrable understanding of the global sustainability policy agenda.
Ability to design implement and refine operational processes to drive efficiency.
A high standard of written English and the ability to present complex information in a simple and concise way.
Excellent research and analytical skills and strong attention to detail.
The ability to organize and interpret qualitative and quantitative data.
A high level of motivation with a confident and collaborative working style.
Strong time management and organizational skills with an ability to work effectively and accurately under pressure.
The ability to work effectively and efficiently with team members of different technical and cultural backgrounds.
Salary and benefits: The salary banding for this role is 32157 - 40197/year 30 days holiday plus bank holidays generous non-contributory pension provision Employee Assistance Programme life assurance training and development flexible working opportunities and other benefits.
Final offer amount depends on multiple factors such as candidates experience and expertise geographic location total compensation and market data.
This role is advertised externally as Analyst Standards & Frameworks to better reflect the nature of the position and market alignment. Internally the role is titled Senior Technical Officer Standards & Frameworks Strategic Evolution.
This is a FTC 1 Year contract based at CDPs London office. Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK and live within a commutable distance of the London office and be comfortable with 2 days in the office per week. We cannot sponsor this role.
Before you apply:
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Howtoapply:
Please upload your CV in English via the application form. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis so early applications are encouraged.
About Company
CDP have regional offices and local partners spanning 50 countries. There are now companies cities states and regions from over 90 countries disclosing through CDP on an annual basis.Find out more here
