Functional analyst ESG

Job description

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world. This position reports to: IS Manager __ Your role and responsibilities (Mandatory) In this role, you will have the opportunity to provide technical and business process/data advice to support ongoing operations and new software development. Each day, you will utilize your knowledge on systems, procedures, and emerging technologies. You will also showcase your expertise by overseeing the development, and validating the functionality, of the final product. The work model for the role is #hybrid This role is contributing to the Motion IS Services You will be mainly accountable for: Act as the functional point of contact for Sustainability and L&I reporting requirements, supporting the build of new structured data products Collect, analyze, and document business and regulatory requirements, translating them into clear functional specifications for structured data products. Collaborate closely with Business Data Owners, ESG, L&I experts, and IT teams to ensure correct interpretation and implementation of metrics and calculations. Support change management by assessing impacts of new or evolving requirements on existing data products and reporting processes. Contribute to data quality management, supporting root‑cause analysis and resolution of data issues together with IT and business stakeholders. Assist in maintaining functional documentation, including data definitions, business rules, and reporting logic aligned with governance and data catalog’s standards Support testing, validation, and acceptance of data products and reports by business users prior to release and publication Proactively flag risks, inconsistencies, or gaps in data and reporting processes to ensure transparency and compliance. Qualifications for the role Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Information Systems, Sustainability, Finance, or a related field. Proven experience as a Functional Analyst, Business Analyst, or Data Analyst, preferably in ESG, sustainability, or regulatory reporting contexts. Good understanding of ESG and/or L&I reporting frameworks, KPIs, and data concepts (e.g. environmental, social, and governance metrics). Experience working with structured data, data models, and reporting solutions in a complex organization. SAP knowledge is a plus Ability to translate business needs into clear functional requirements and communicate effectively with technical teams. Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and data quality. Experience working in cross‑functional and international environments. Strong communication skills and a collaborative, proactive mindset. More about us Bring your very own sense of pride and purpose as you help us drive forward the Fourth Industrial Revolution – creating a sustainable future for our planet, and your career. Join ABB and harness the power of our diverse global network, as you collaborate with and learn from our world-class teams. Above all, challenge yourself every day. Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. That's why we welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences. Ready to make an impact? Apply today or visit https://www.abb.com to learn more about the impact of our solutions across the globe.