Contract Type: Contract (Outside IR35)
Location: Hybrid – London (2 days/week onsite)
Rate: £400/day
Duration: 6 months (initial)
Role Overview:
We are seeking a Business Analyst with strong experience in sustainability-related projects, particularly around reporting, strategy enablement, and data readiness. This role is focused on the business and operational aspects of sustainability, and does not require deep environmental or scientific expertise.
The ideal candidate will work with cross-functional teams across Sustainability, Data, and IT to support the delivery of capabilities aligned to evolving corporate ESG goals and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
* Elicit and document business requirements for sustainability and ESG reporting initiatives
* Translate regulatory and stakeholder expectations into clear business and functional requirements
* Support the delivery of sustainability strategy through process improvement and data enablement
* Collaborate with internal teams to assess existing sustainability data sources, gaps, and usage
* Contribute to the development of sustainability reporting frameworks and dashboards
* Document as-is and to-be processes related to sustainability data flows and reporting
* Act as a liaison between business stakeholders and technical delivery teams
* Support testing, validation, and change management during implementation phases
Required Skills & Experience:
* 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst, with recent focus on sustainability, ESG, or non-financial reporting
* Strong understanding of corporate sustainability priorities and how they translate into data/reporting needs
* Experience with stakeholder engagement across business, compliance, and technical teams
* Proven ability to define and document complex requirements and support delivery teams
* Familiarity with sustainability or ESG disclosure standards (e.g., CSRD, TCFD, ISSB)