Company Overview:
Sigma Consulting Group, based in Lagos, is a distinguished recruitment firm providing end-to-end recruitment solutions and strategic business consulting services across Africa. With over a decade of expertise, we specialize in specialist executive search, volume recruitment, and RPO, catering to high-demand sectors such as healthcare, technology, oil and gas, and e-commerce.
About Our Client:
Our client is a leading retailer based in Ibadan, Nigeria, specializing in eco-friendly and sustainable consumer products. Committed to promoting environmental conservation and responsible consumption, the company offers a wide range of green alternatives for everyday items, catering to environmentally-conscious consumers.
Role Summary:
As an Environmental Impact Analyst at our client’s retail company, you will be responsible for assessing and analyzing the environmental impact of business operations, products, and processes. You will play a key role in identifying opportunities to minimize environmental footprint, improve sustainability, and enhance corporate social responsibility.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct environmental impact assessments (EIAs) to evaluate the potential environmental effects of business activities, products, and projects.
- Analyze data and information related to energy consumption, waste generation, emissions, water usage, and other environmental metrics to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
- Develop and implement strategies and initiatives to reduce environmental impact, promote sustainability, and comply with environmental regulations and standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, procurement, and product development, to integrate environmental considerations into business decisions and processes.
- Monitor and track key environmental performance indicators (KPIs), and prepare reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to management and stakeholders.
- Stay informed about emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in environmental management and sustainability, and incorporate new ideas and innovations into environmental initiatives.
- Engage with external stakeholders, including government agencies, environmental organizations, and community groups, to promote environmental awareness and advocacy.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Sustainability, or related field; Master’s degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in environmental impact assessment, environmental management, or related role, preferably in the retail or consumer goods industry.
- Strong understanding of environmental regulations, standards, and best practices, with experience in conducting EIAs and implementing environmental management systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to analyze data, identify trends, and develop actionable recommendations.
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex environmental concepts to diverse audiences.
- Passion for environmental conservation and sustainability.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package with opportunities for performance-based incentives.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive work environment with opportunities for learning and growth.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement benefits.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact by promoting eco-friendly and sustainable consumer products.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send their CV and cover letter to hiring@mysigma.io with the subject line “Environmental Impact Analyst Application”.