Working alongside sustainable packaging consultants, the Junior Consultant will be responsible for processing and validating raw client data into a standardised format, using internal software to complete data declarations for a number of different regulations, and conduct analysis to understand compliance, costs and support cost mitigation strategies.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform checks and gap analysis against data quality standards
- Cleanse, transform and validate data using programs such as Excel, PowerQuery and Alteryx
- Investigate data anomalies to identify edge cases and exception reporting
- Develop and automate data processing workflows where applicable to streamline processing
- Support with estimation and forecasting of EPR costs
- Overcome data gaps and correct data inaccuracies through suitable estimation methods
- Produce written documentation of data processing methodologies
- Communicate clearly and concisely with internal and external stakeholders to resolve data issues, present solutions and methodologies
- Keep up to date on EPR and PPWR regulatory developments, guided by senior team members
- Work to regulatory deadlines
- Collaborate with internal project team members globally, predominantly in Philippines and the UK.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Experience in a data role (0-1 years) is ideal but not essential
- Experience in a compliance role (0-1 years) is ideal but not essential
- Packaging and supply chain knowledge ideal but not essential
- BA/BSc. degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Mathematics, Engineering, Science, or related field
- Numerically competent
- Confidently communicate technical information in English
- High attention to detail, with strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Curious and proactive mindset
- Willing to respectfully challenge when things do not appear to be correct.