Python Data Analyst

Your Team Responsibilities

The Sustainability Data – Ratings Operations team member researches and rates companies on a ‘AAA’ to ‘CCC’ scale based on its exposure to industry specific ESG risks and its ability to manage those risks relative to peers. The team analyzes data sourced through internal and external data suppliers and follows a rule- based methodology to determine the rating. The companies rated are spread across the developed and emerging markets and range in size from large to small scale.

Within this team, our dedicated group focuses on enhancing the quality and reliability of ESG Ratings and data through quality control, framework implementation, and data analysis. This includes developing and optimizing data workflows, ensuring methodological consistency, and implementing best practices and quality checks for efficient and accurate rating processes. The team also drives process efficiencies by identifying and executing automation opportunities and workflow improvements. In addition, the team leads and supports cross-functional projects in collaboration with the broader Ratings team and internal stakeholders, contributing to innovations and strategic initiatives aimed at strengthening ESG ratings operations.

Your Key Responsibilities

This role combines data analysis, process automation, efficiency-building, and data quality control to enhance data reliability and drive informed business decisions. Your primary responsibility will be to review and analyze data, manage data quality rules and standards, apply technical solutions to data & business problems related to quality and process automations, thereby building efficiency in the process with minimal to no error. Your specific responsibilities shall include:

• Create, implement, and manage data quality rules, standards and SOP framework.
• Hands on experience with python programming (minimum 1 year).
• Interact with business and technical stakeholders on a regular basis to clearly understand requirements, seek regular feedback & sign offs on project implementation.
• Contribute to ongoing improvement of ratings model; ability to handle parts of project independently or with minimum assistance.
• Keeping stakeholders & management updated regularly on project status and escalate blockers / issues at the earliest.
• Staying updated with latest advancements in technical space so as to relate the projects with real world scenarios.
• Contribute to implementing processes critical for ensuring operational stability.
• Deliver high quality ESG research for companies in our global coverage on a timely basis.

Your skills and experience that will help you excel

• Hands on Computer programming experience preferably with Python programming.
• Ability to perform Data analysis using Python and Excel.
• Awareness about Data visualization techniques using graphs, charts either with Python or Reporting tools like PowerBI.
• Strong communication skills - written & verbal.

• Strong analytical skills and ability to articulate viewpoints.
• Comfortable working in a team environment across hierarchies, functions, and geographies; under minimum supervision.
• Team player, quick learner with inquisitive mindset willing to challenge status quo and bring fresh ideas to the process of solutioning.