Sustainability Data Analyst Intern

Title: Sustainability Data Analyst Intern

Location: Singapore

Join a growing and global team focused on measuring climate risks and bringing new data and rating services to investors. As climate physical and transition risks increasingly impact investors’ portfolios and corporate balance sheets, the need for high-quality climate risk data and assessment tools is rising.

We are looking for a Sustainability Data Analyst Intern to support our team in collecting, processing, and analysing sustainability-related data for infrastructure assets. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in data extraction, carbon emissions analysis, and geospatial analysis.

Beyond core data processing tasks, the internship can be tailored to the candidate’s interests and expertise. This could include research projects and case studies on climate risk assessment and financial materiality analysis, allowing you to contribute meaningfully while expanding your expertise.

Duration: 3 to 6 months

Key Responsibilities

• Data Collection & Cleaning: Verify, clean, and structure sustainability-related data from reports.
• Data Extraction: Identify and extract asset-specific data (e.g., for power plants or airports) needed in carbon emissions modelling.
• Geospatial Analysis: Utilize software such as QGIS or ArcGIS to extract and analyse the boundaries of given assets.
• Accuracy Verification: Ensure the precision of extracted data and asset boundaries.

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for candidates who:

• Have a strong interest in sustainability, climate risks, and infrastructure assets.
• Are detail-oriented with a keen eye for accuracy in data handling.
• Can work independently and are eager to learn new skills.
• Preferably, have basic proficiency in Python for data processing and analysis.
• Preferably, have prior experience with geospatial data and tools such as QGIS or ArcGIS.

What You’ll Gain

• Practical experience in sustainability data analysis and climate risk research.
• Hands-on exposure to geospatial analysis and carbon emissions analysis.
• The opportunity to work in a dynamic and mission-driven environment.

About us

EDHEC Business School has been recognised for over 20 years for its expertise in finance. Beyond its academic pursuits, EDHEC has ventured into the business world with remarkable success. Notably, it launched "Scientific Beta," a smart index provider sold to the Singapore Stock Exchange for over 200 million euros in January 2020. Following this achievement, EDHEC introduced "Scientific Portfolio" and "Scientific Infra & Private Assets," expanding its footprint in analytics and ESMA- regulated financial services.

Building on these ventures and reflecting its continuous effort to leverage academic and business expertise to make an impact, EDHEC is now creating Scientific Climate Ratings to bring its unique data and ratings on climate risk to the market. Join us in this new EDHEC venture.

Interested? Apply now by sending your resume and a brief statement of interest.