
Analyst, Sustainability Expert
CHS Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Inver Grove Heights • Minnesota • United States
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Salary
💰 $100,200 - $167,400 per year
About the role
- Measure and report environmental impact and decarbonization progress to regulators and key stakeholders
- Provide strategic oversight and accountability for CHS’s enterprise wide Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory
- Oversee continuous enhancement of the enterprise measurement system (Watershed)
- Develop and implement enterprise training programs for leaders and facility teams to strengthen organizational capability in GHG measurement, reporting, and compliance
- Serve as the primary liaison to internal and external auditors
- Monitor global policy developments
- Lead the development and governance of CHS’s long-term decarbonization roadmap for major operational assets
- Partner with senior operations and finance leaders to prioritize and advance capital investments that improve energy efficiency and reduce emissions
- Direct the design and delivery of enterprise dashboards and analytics tracking energy intensity and other environmental KPIs
- Collaborate with Corporate Communications, Government Affairs, and ESG Reporting teams to ensure consistency, credibility, and strategic alignment in CHS’s internal and external communications on decarbonization progress
- Provide expertise and guidance for low-carbon market programs and certification pathways.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- 7+ years of experience in sustainability, environmental management, agriculture, energy, project management, or related field
- Bachelor's degree highly preferred in finance, accounting, engineering, IT, environmental science, or related fields
- Expertise in GHG Protocol, emission factors, materiality, base-year updates, and inventory assurance
- Strong understanding of refinery/process energy systems and their emissions impacts
- Working knowledge of ag supply chains and markets
- Familiarity with SEC climate rules, CSRD/ESRS, EPA GHG reporting, CDP, SASB/ISSB, and TCFD-style expectations
- Experience designing and enforcing data controls; leads multi-site data collection
- Advanced Excel/PowerQuery or BI tools; experience with sustainability platforms
- Experience preparing evidence, sampling, and remediation for limited/reasonable assurance
- Prior experience building cases for energy-efficiency and low-carbon investments
- Familiar with low-carbon certification and chain-of-custody models
- Experience developing practical traceability and data-integrity processes for compliance.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- wellness programs
- life insurance
- health and dependent care spending accounts
- paid time off
- 401(k)
- pension
- profit sharing
- short- and long-term disability
- tuition reimbursement
- adoption assistance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
GHG Protocolemission factorsinventory assuranceenergy efficiencydata controlstraceability processesdata integritylow-carbon certificationenvironmental KPIssustainability reporting
Soft Skills
strategic oversightorganizational capabilitycollaborationcommunicationleadershipaccountabilityexpertiseguidancemonitoringprioritization