Talent Shore is looking for Data Analyst

This is a remote position. MUST BE BASED IN SOUTH AFRICA GHG EMISSIONS DATA ANALYST CONTRACTOR Location: Remote Employment Type: Full-time position, FTC May 2024 to April 2025 Summary Lamington Group is looking for a motivated GHG Emissions Data Analyst contractor to make an industry-changing impact in the Sustainability Department, which has leading net zero credentials, a range of sustainability initiatives, and forward-thinking strategy in place. Lamington is a 55-year-old family-owned and run real estate investment and development business based in London. The business has a significant property holding and operates in hotels, long-term and short-term apartments. In September 2021, Lamington Group shifted to take urgent action on the climate crisis, by committing to be net zero by 2030. Our sustainability plan is focused on reducing carbon but to ensure a holistic approach we have aligned to the One Planet Living principles by Bioregional. Sustainability guides our decisions and activities in the design, construction, and operation of all our sites. Our mission is split between People, Places, Planet and this means having a lasting legacy of positive environmental, social, and economic impacts across our portfolio and beyond. About Room2 room2 hometels is an innovative brand created by Lamington Group, focused on a nationwide rollout. room2 has market-leading guest experiences and a growing reputation in challenging the stagnant and soulless hotel market with a design and experience-led hometel product. Hometels deliver the comforts and flexibility of home combined with the best bits of a hotel. Sites open include: Hammersmith, Chiswick, Southampton, and Belfast, with sites in development in York and Manchester. The company is set to hold 5000 keys (guest rooms) by 2030 across the UK - opening c. 700 keys per year from 2023. Your Objectives You will be working on GHG emissions data arising from across The Groups property estate, including room2, Lamington Apartments, Lamington Lettings, and Missionworks, to contribute to the content of our annual ESG and GHG emissions reports towards our greater sustainability goals. The role will be fully focused on data collection (from invoices and metering reports from an EMS system), data calculations and data analysis, covering all carbon emissions calculations for the portfolio. This data will be utilised as the groundwork for sustainability reporting for the company. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

• Reporting to the Head of Sustainability, youll be working cross-functionality to

implement and deliver on carbon accounting, emissions analysis, and emissions reporting

• Managing against project schedules, including milestones and deadlines, to deliver

upon agreed tasks to support the sustainability strategy

• Leading emissions calculations project for entire portfolio of the company, covering

room2 properties, Lamington Apartments, Lamington Lettings, Missionworks, and Head Office

• Collecting data and the supporting documentation for the annual GHG Report, to

support during auditing processes (documentation includes invoices, meter readings, accounting data extractions, and more)

• Working with our externally-managed carbon accounting platform and to complete

GHG emissions calculations (working with the Head of Sustainability and external consultants, as directed)

• Supporting the sustainability team in audit preparation and processes for annual GHG

Reports, which is then completed by an external third party in accordance with ISO 14064-1:2018

• Organising data to identify trends in emissions for annual ESG Reporting.

Requirements EXPERIENCE:

• Holding a sustainability-led qualification such as a degree in Sustainability and the Built

Environment, Carbon Accounting, Environmental Sciences etc.

• Knowledgeable in sustainability-related frameworks/certifications such as ISO

14064-1:2018, GHG Protocol

• Understanding of Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions categories
• Experience working on carbon projects with specific experience in carbon accounting
• Experience in data collection, analysis, and report preparation
• Experience managing your own time for timely delivery of projects
• Excellent skills in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint and the Google suite.

ABOUT YOU: You are highly numerate and have excellent attention to detail You are data-focused with critical thinking ability You are an efficient, well-organised problem solver You communicate effectively, specifically on complex and technical topics You are a self-starter and complete work to the highest of standards. If this job description sounds like you, we encourage you to apply!