Data Engineering Analyst

POSITION DETAILS Title : Data Engineering Analyst Position Type : Full-time Reporting Location : Remote Schedule : 8am-5pm PST, Mon-Fri Salary Range: $60000 - $70000/year Start Date : Immediate At Verdani Partners , we are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented communities, people with diverse experiences, and those who may not meet every qualification but believe they can contribute meaningfully to apply. **Due to the volume of applications that we receive, we are not able to give status updates on your application at this time. If you are invited for an interview, you will be contacted directly via email. OVERVIEW Verdani Partners is seeking a highly motivated Data Engineering Analyst to join our engineering team. This position requires a self-motivated individual with strong skills in data analysis, interpersonal communication, and project management. The successful candidate will work directly with corporate sustainability team members to develop and implement environment, social, and governance (ESG) strategies and initiatives to support global commercial real estate clients. This position requires coordination directly with our clients; therefore, they must have superior communication, writing, and presentation skills. The position also involves producing high-quality reports such as graphs, tables, and presentations to present to our clients. Please see the “About Us” section below or visit our website () to learn more about our firm. RESPONSIBILITIES Primary: - Serve as the main point of contact for clients, providing direct support on environmental data management and sustainability strategy. - Environmental performance data analysis (energy, water, greenhouse gas emissions, waste) - Provide strategic guidance on sustainability initiatives and reporting frameworks. - Support clients in meeting local, state, and national benchmarking ordinances and environmental regulations. Secondary: - Coordinate and manage multiple vendors, including ESG platform providers, utility bill pay providers, and other third-party consultants engaged by the client. - Contribute to green building certification projects, such as LEED, ENERGY STAR Certifications, and other third-party rating systems as needed. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS We recognize that the job requirements may vary, and that not every candidate may possess all the required or preferred experience. We will consider candidates who demonstrate a combination of the required and preferred experience, as well as a proactive and positive "Can Do" attitude in their professional approach. Required: - Bachelor’s Degree: Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Engineering Technology, Energy Management, or another related field. - Passion for sustainability and green buildings - Experience using ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager - A self-motivator with a strong work ethic and problem-solving skills - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment - Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Detail-oriented mindset - Strong project and people management skills Preferred: - LEED Green Associate or LEED Accredited Professional – EBOM - Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) - Certified Energy Manager or Certified Energy Auditor - Experience with sustainability reporting initiatives such as GRESB, CDP, UNPRI, etc. - Experience with net zero initiatives and different frameworks - Knowledge of green building certifications such as LEED, Fitwel, WELL, IREM PLATFORMS & SOFTWARE Required: - Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.) - Collaboration platforms (Microsoft Teams, Slack, or similar) - Project management tools (Monday.com, Asa