Data Analytics Manager – Infrastructure Sustainability
Digital Realty
In this role you coordinate the collection of environmental, energy, water, and related sustainability data across regions and sites. You identify anomalies, enforce data quality, and maintain audit trails to support internal controls and external assurance. You translate objectives into actionable guidance for site teams and provide insights on KPIs such as energy intensity, carbon footprint, and water use. You drive improvements in data collection, reporting systems, and compliance, partnering with cross-functional teams to meet global targets and evolving standards.
Responsibilities- Coordinate collection of sustainability data from sub-regional and global teams
- Identify anomalies and non-compliance; investigate and ensure timely correction
- Maintain audit trails and documentation supporting controls and assurance
- Provide analytical insights on sustainability KPIs (energy, carbon, water, waste)
- Recommend and implement data collection and reporting improvements
- Translate sustainability objectives into practical guidance for site teams
- Support energy-efficiency, water and emissions reduction initiatives
- Track progress against regional and global targets; communicate KPI requirements taking local differences into account
- Contribute to awareness sessions and workshops to strengthen sustainability culture in Operations
- Monitor and assess evolving reporting standards, regulations, and best practices
- Assess regulatory impacts and adjust reporting strategies and processes
- Explain regulatory/data requirements clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Proactively communicate new reporting requirements to internal teams
- Contribute to internal global policy development aligned with international standards
- Act as liaison between Sustainability and regional Operations, Engineering, Compliance, and other functions
- Prepare concise reports/presentations for senior leadership on performance, risks, and improvements
- 5+ years in sustainability implementation, energy reporting, or related analytics
- Experience in data centers, industrial, utilities, or critical infrastructure environments
- Experience managing third-party data quality assurance processes (preferred)
- Experience with major sustainability reporting frameworks and regulatory disclosures
- Experience handling large, complex imperfect datasets
- Fluent in English; additional languages beneficial
- strong stakeholder management
- clear written and verbal communication
- ability to translate complex regulatory/data concepts for diverse audiences
- data management and quality assurance
- sustainability reporting frameworks and disclosures
- regulatory compliance knowledge
Reference: WJ-747_31061858