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ESG Analyst

Luxembourg
40 hrs
Start date: as soon as convenient

NEXRAIL is a Luxemburg-based full-service locomotive leasing company founded in 2021. The company is scaling up and focusses on innovative, sustainable locomotives in Europe. The NEXRAIL concept was developed by industrial professionals that still form the core of the executive management team. The company is supported by Infravia Capital Partners. InfraVia is a leading independent private equity firm, specialized in infrastructure and technology investments. Since 2008, InfraVia has raised over EUR 10 billion of capital and invested in 40+ companies across 13 European countries.

NEXRAIL’s mission is to transition the European locomotive market to a fossil-free future by developing innovative, sustainable locomotive solutions, such as battery and dual-mode traction. The company was launched with the acquisition of a sizable portfolio of leased locomotives from a tier-1 manufacturer. The acquisition was accompanied by a landmark newbuild order for innovative, first-of-its-kind, hybrid locomotives. By the end of 2025, NEXRAIL will have tripled its fleet since its founding. The ambition does not end there. NEXRAIL has invested in a prototype for the first full-battery shunting locomotive with public network access in the Europe. And it is continuously looking for other locomotive types that can further reduce the role of diesel in the European rail market.

NEXRAIL intends to quantify its sustainable impact on the market. By using a wide range of data and employing recognized standards such as SBTI, NEXRAIL wants to build its decarbonization plan and measure avoided emissions. The Company has defined an ESG roadmap that will enter in its execution phase with the assistance of specialized consulting firms. To that end, Nexrail is looking for an ESG Analyst.

Job Description

The ESG Analyst will be working directly with the Chief Operating Officer on rolling out and communicating about the ESG Plan, setting up internal initiatives and manage partnerships with clients and suppliers. The role is based in Luxembourg and will require some flexibility for travel.

Key tasks

• Collaborate with ESG specialists to develop, rollout and monitor Nexrail’s ESG strategy, including but not limited to: Carbon footprint assessment, avoided emissions calculation, Ecovadis score improvement, Decarbonization plan, CSRD related processes.
• Produce and analyse Nexrail’s ESG reports, including shareholder requirements and above mentioned deliverables.
• Work with Nexrail Data Scientist to source, manage, analyse and present Nexrail’s ESG data, ensure its availability, clarity and accuracy.
• Collaborate with clients & suppliers to develop and implement ESG strategies, policies, and initiatives such as extra-financial data collaboration initiatives, responsible purchase policy, or more concrete action items: use of HVO vs. regular fuel, marketing of the ecodriving training sessions proposed by Nexrail, etc.
• Work with the management team to actively promote social investment initiatives, such as capacity building programs, charitable donations, environmental programs, sponsorships, and others.
• Stay updated on evolving ESG regulations, industry best practices, and emerging sustainability trends, incorporating them into organisational strategies.

Qualifications and Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in managing ESG projects
• Ability to work as a team member and independently with minimal supervision.
• Good communication skills
• Strong data analysis and quantitative skills
• English is the working language, German is appreciated
• Ability to conduct stakeholder engagement to get material results
• Knowledge of relevant ESG regulations and reporting requirements, such as CSRD, EURO VI standards, Ecovadis score, etc.
• Familiarity with sustainability reporting standards, such as SBTi, Green Financing, sustainability labels.

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If you are enthusiastic about ESG and are looking for an ambitious company who wants to deliver on the claim of transitioning the market to net zero emission locomotives, we encourage you to apply.

For more information on this position, you can contact Sophie Langevin (COO), sophie.langevin@nexrail.lease

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