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.
Background in impact investing, ESG, sustainability, or related fields; experience with spreadsheets and data analysis; familiarity with SQL, Python, or statistical tools preferred; excellent written and verbal English.
Key Responsibilities
- reviewing data
- validating research
- performing quality assurance
Skills & Tools
SQL, Python, spreadsheets
Job Details
- Category: Data and Analytics
- Seniority: No Prior Experience Required
- Commitment: Part Time, Contract
- Workplace: Remote — United States or Europe
- Languages: English
About Carnelian
Building visionary ideas and financial tools for a sustainable future. — Industry: Finance