Senior Sustainability, Marketing Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Illinois, +4 more states.

📋 Description

• Oversee and manage Altruistiq (AQ), Amcor's main sustainability data platform, which includes user administration, data validation, and platform configuration.

• Perform quarterly data validation processes, identify variances, rectify data issues, and upload invoices.

• Provide completion reports and send reminder communications to ensure timely site submissions.

• Assess site-level data methodology templates for consistency with reporting standards and business updates.

• Train users on the platform and hold office hours to assist manufacturing sites with troubleshooting and process inquiries.

• Aid in Scope 3 GHG reporting through the collection and validation of production and transportation data.

• Coordinate sustainability targets and reporting to Amcor Limited in alignment with the Greenhouse Gas Protocol.

• Create, maintain, and enhance sustainability dashboards and reporting tools for PCR, recyclability, and transportation metrics.

• Optimize and automate data retrieval processes, enhancing data collection, assurance protocols, and analytical insights.

• Gather and verify packaging and component data across various product lines and sustain datasets covering SKUs, customers, and products.

• Conduct data quality assessments to identify and resolve outliers, inconsistencies, and duplicates.

• Document analysis methods and assumptions to ensure transparency, reproducibility, and readiness for audits.

• Execute Life Cycle Assessments and present results at conferences, trade shows, and customer engagements.

• Assist in customer meetings related to LCA methodology, carbon reduction strategies, and sustainability commitments.

• Manage EPR reporting responsibilities and assist customers with external EPR reporting needs.

• Convert product specifications into structured data for regulatory compliance and reporting.

• Oversee Sedex ethical responsibility reporting across manufacturing sites and aid in audit preparation.

• Support both internal and external audits, including those conducted by Intertek.

• Lead recyclability reporting efforts and contribute to year-end sustainability reporting, partnerships, and the Annual Sustainability Report.

• Coordinate QSR reporting and assist with corporate sustainability disclosures.

• Investigate market trends, competitive activities, customer insights, and emerging technologies.

• Maintain databases that track competitors, customers, market trends, packaging technologies, and commercial insights.

• Facilitate strategic planning, M&A, and business development initiatives through thorough research and analysis.

• Explore packaging technologies, manufacturing processes, and sustainability innovations for potential growth opportunities.

• Assist in the creation of marketing materials, customer presentations, sales collateral, press releases, and product launch communications.

• Provide support in customer meetings by offering sustainability data, market insights, competitive intelligence, and technical information.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Business, Marketing, or a related field.

• 2–5 years of experience in sustainability, environmental management, market research, marketing/business analytics, or a similar analytical role.

• Proven experience with sustainability data platforms and GHG reporting frameworks (e.g., GHG Protocol, Scope 1/2/3).

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data management abilities, with a keen attention to detail.

• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite.

• Excellent written and verbal communication capabilities; able to convey complex information clearly to diverse audiences.

• Experience managing large datasets and translating data into actionable business insights.

• Strong project management and organizational skills with the capacity to handle multiple priorities effectively.

• Ability to work efficiently across cross-functional teams and foster strong internal and external relationships.

• Familiarity with Altruistiq, Sedex, or similar sustainability/ESG platforms is preferred.

• Understanding of Life Cycle Assessment methodology and tools is preferred.

• Knowledge of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regulations is preferred.

• Experience assisting with third-party audits is preferred.

• Familiarity with business intelligence or data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, or similar) is preferred.

• Experience with SAP or other ERP systems is preferred.

• Knowledge of the packaging, plastics, or manufacturing industry is preferred.

• Ability to meet specified physical requirements, including lifting and carrying over 50 pounds and operating a forklift and automobile/truck/van.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.

• Flexible time off, beginning with 80 hours of paid time off per year for full-time salaried employees.

• Company-paid holidays starting at 8 days per year, varying by location.

• Wellbeing program and Employee Assistance Program.

• Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account available.

• Life insurance, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability, and optional benefits.

• Paid Parental Leave offered.

• Retirement Savings Plan with employer matching.

• Tuition Reimbursement available (subject to approval).

• Discretionary annual bonus program (initial eligibility based on hire date).

• Management Incentive Plan/Sales Incentive Plan annual bonus program based on business and individual performance.