Data & QA Analyst — Impact Investing

Role Overview

We are looking for a Data & QA Analyst with a background or strong interest in impact investing, ESG, sustainability, and related financial or social-impact research.

The role will focus on data quality, research validation, analytical consistency, and quality assurance across data-driven products and processes.

30 hrs/week

Start: mid-September

Location: U.S. or Europe

Responsibilities

- Review and validate financial, ESG, impact, and organizational data.

- Assess the quality, completeness, and consistency of collected information.

- Support the development and testing of analytical and scoring methodologies.

- Identify data issues, inconsistencies, edge cases, and areas requiring further research.

- Perform quality assurance on analytical outputs, reports, and datasets.

- Develop test cases and benchmark examples for validating data and analytical processes.

- Support ongoing improvements to data standards and quality-control procedures.

- Work closely with research and technical teams to investigate and resolve data-quality issues.

- Document findings, assumptions, and quality-control results.

Preferred Background

- Impact investing

- ESG or sustainability

- Responsible or sustainable investing

- Financial research

- Philanthropy or nonprofit analysis

- Social-impact measurement

- Economics, finance, public policy, or related fields

Experience with spreadsheets and data analysis is expected. Familiarity with SQL, Python, or statistical tools is a plus. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English are required.

Originally posted on Himalayas