Etsy, Inc.

ESG and Impact Reporting Senior Analyst

Posted on: 3 Apr 2021

Brooklyn, NY

Job Description

Company Description

Etsy is the global marketplace for unique and creative goods. We build, power, and evolve the tools and technologies that connect entrepreneurs with buyers around the world. As an Etsy employee, youll tackle unique problems alongside talented coworkers committed to Keeping Commerce Human. We're large enough that you'll focus on meaningful, complex challenges, but small enough that you can make a rewarding impact.

Job Description

We are looking for an Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) and Impact Reporting Senior Analyst to collect and analyze Impact data (energy, waste, water, shipping, travel, commuting, charitable giving, volunteers hours, DEI metrics, and other impact metrics) and EOY closeout, for the Etsy and Reverb marketplaces

Our impact work is fully integrated within our operations its part of our DNA and it makes us stronger. We have clear goals in place across each of our three impact pillars - Economic, Social and Ecological.

We treat our ESG (Environmental, Social & Governance) metrics with the same standards of data integrity (eg. controls, and audit processes) as our financial metrics. Etsy is an advocate for consistent and comparable ESG data for our investors and the financial community, and our broader partners.

This is full-time position located (eventually) in Brooklyn, NY, reporting to the Director, Technical Accounting with a dotted line report to the Director, Investor Relations within our Finance organization.

About the Role

In this role you will:

ESG & Impact Data

* Ensure the integrity of our data governance by keeping documentation current and continually improving collection and retention procedures
* Work with Internal Audit on review of non-assured Impact metrics, includes coordination with other Impact and business areas
* Support and coordinate the assurance process with an external audit firm for Impact metrics and disclosures
* Manage carbon accounting according to the Greenhouse Gas Protocol, with support from an external vendor
* Manage carbon offset and renewable energy certificate accounting, documentation, and claims
* Analyze data to show progress to goals for internal and external reporting, investor communications, and PR and marketing

ESG & Impact Disclosure

* Complete the Impact disclosures in our 10K, 10Q, proxy and other filings in collaboration with our finance, legal, investor relations, sustainability and other teams
* Understand and apply the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) reporting framework as well as additional frameworks such as TCFD, CDP, etc.
* Manage responses to key ESG surveys. Understand the key factors driving scores, track progress, and find opportunities for improvement. Share updates with leadership and internal partners.
* Collaborate with leaders representing multiple business functions to incorporate new ESG metrics into short and long-term planning.
* Stay abreast of ESG reporting trends, including the ESG ratings and rankings ecosystem, reporting frameworks, sustainability reporting standards and disclosure legislation and provide recommendations for how these developments should inform Etsys non-financial reporting practices.
* Serve as a resource for teams in preparation for internal or external events where data or talking points are required.

Qualifications

About You

Ideally, you'll bring:

* 3+ years of overall business experience
* Deep working knowledge of broadly recognized and emerging ESG reporting frameworks and standards and ability to set priorities that will further Etsys ESG disclosure roadmap.
* Training in carbon accounting and the Greenhouse Gas Protocol
* SASB certification, a plus
* Financial Analyst, Accounting, Reporting &/or Audit background, a plus
* Knowledge of Google suite & Workiva
* Basic SQL, a plus
* Strong organizational and project management skills and excellent attention to detail
* Strong communication and collaboration skills in order to engage with partners at any level, including external auditors
* Outstanding writing ability, capable of presenting information in a clear and compelling manner
* Experience managing and analyzing complex data and developing concise responses to address partners needs within limited time frames

Additional Information

What's Next
If you're interested in joining the team at Etsy, please send a cover letter and resume telling us why you'd be right for the position. As youve hopefully seen already, Etsy is a place that values individuality and variety. We dont want you to be like everyone else we want you to be like you! So write to us and tell us what youre all about.

Our Promise
At Etsy, we believe that a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace makes us a more relevant, more competitive, and more resilient company. We encourage people from all backgrounds, ages, abilities, and experiences to apply. Etsy is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or family status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or caregiver status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application and interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. While Etsy supports visa sponsorship, sponsorship opportunities may be limited to certain roles and skillsets.

Etsy, Inc.

Brooklyn, NY

Etsy is the global marketplace for unique and creative goods. It’s home to a universe of special, extraordinary items, from unique handcrafted pieces to vintage treasures.

In a time of increasing automation, it’s our mission to keep human connection at the heart of commerce. That’s why we built a place where creativity lives and thrives because it’s powered by people. We help our community of sellers turn their ideas into successful businesses. Our platform connects them with millions of buyers looking for an alternative—something special with a human touch, for those moments in life that deserve imagination.

As a company, we strive to lead with our guiding principles and to help spread ideas of sustainability and responsibility whose impact can reach far beyond our own business.

How Etsy Works

Our global marketplace is a vibrant community of real people connecting over special goods. The platform empowers sellers to do what they love and helps buyers find what they love.

Sell extraordinarily

With low fees, powerful tools, and support and education, we help creative entrepreneurs start, manage, and scale their businesses. Want to become an Etsy seller? All it takes is 20 cents to get started.

Buy extraordinary

From the specific to the unexpected (or custom-made), our search tools help buyers explore all the special one-of-a-kind items offered by Etsy sellers. Our Journal and Editors Picks curate exciting trends and ideas discovered in the marketplace by our own team.

Shop securely

We provide the technology behind the Etsy marketplace, helping buyers and sellers connect and exchange on Etsy. Keeping those connections safe, fun and secure is our priority, and we’re always here to help.

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