Sustainailbility Data Analytics Specialist II

Introduction

Move the world with us! 

AIT is a global freight forwarding and logistics company headquartered in Chicago. Are you looking for an exciting and varied job? Then you are exactly right for us! Become part of the international supply chain and move the world with us!  

Does that sound interesting? Then make AIT Worldwide Logistics the next stop on your career ladder! 

Overview

The Sustainability Data Analytics Specialist II is responsible for supporting and enhancing AIT's global sustainability program. The role will focus on analyzing and reporting carbon emission, identifying opportunities for emission reduction, and ensuring compliance with relevant environmental regulations and standards.

Responsibilities

• Carbon Emission Reporting: Collect, analyze, and report out data on carbon emissions across transportation and other logistics activities. Ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards such as the GHG Protocol and the GLEC Framework. Develop and utilize databases and software tools to streamline data collection and reporting processes. Coordinate with operational groups to ensure data accuracy.
• Decarbonization Initiatives: Support design and implementation of sustainability initiatives aimed at reducing our AIT's environmental footprint. This includes projects related to renewable fuels, renewable energy, energy efficiency and waste reduction.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate internally and externally to promote sustainability practices and drive engagement in sustainability initiatives.
• Reporting and Communications: Assist with annual sustainability surveys and annual sustainability report.
• Research and analysis: Conduct research on emerging trends, best practices, and technological advancements. Provide insights and recommendations. Provide updates on applicable policies by geographies.

Qualifications

Education Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree Data Science, Engineering, Sustainability or other related field Required

Experience Qualifications

• 2+ years Business related sustainability or ESG education or experience Required

Skills and Abilities

• Experience with ESG/sustainability in corporate setting
• Experience preferred with carbon emission reporting software or frameworks (GLEC framework, GHG protocol, EcoTransIT, Lune or similar) 
• Experience preferred with data analytics or data visualization software (Excel, SQL, PowerBI) 
• Must be detail oriented as well as proactive and self-motivated
• Passion for sustainability and decarbonization

Other Skills We Hope to See:

• A team player who works well with others – being respectful to our teammates is a Core Value!
• A strong work ethic with an appreciation for ownership, independence, accountability and autonomy in your role.
• Growth mindset – being passionate about your craft, always looking for ways to improve yourself and the company, being open to change and doing things differently.
• Customer service focus – we serve a wide variety of customers, both internal and external, and building relationships is a part of our culture!

About AIT Worldwide

AIT Worldwide Logistics is a global freight forwarding company headquartered in Chicago USA. For more than 40 years, customers have relied on AIT as an industry leader for supply chain solutions with a consultative approach, a global network and trusted partners in virtually every industry. These include aviation, automotive, consumer retail, food, government, healthcare, high-tech, industrial and life sciences. Backed by sustainable, user-friendly technology, AIT's flexible business model enables customized door-to-door deliveries by sea, air, land and rail - on time and on budget. With experienced teammates, in more than 100 global locations across Asia, Europe, India and North America, AIT offers full-service options, these include customs brokerage, warehouse management and all-round worry-free services

What AIT Can Offer You

We believe in rewarding your talent and supporting your growth and long-term security.

In addition to a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, you’ll enjoy:

• Modern workplace equipment to support your daily work
• Capital‑forming benefits helping you build financial assets
• A company pension plan with our preferred provider Allianz
• 30 days of paid holiday per year to relax and recharge
• Five paid volunteer hours per year, giving you the opportunity to give back to the community.