About Us
Textile Exchange is a global non-profit driving positive impact on climate change across the fashion and textile industry. It guides a growing community of brands, manufacturers, and farmers towards more purposeful production from the very start of the supply chain.
By 2030, its goal is to guide the industry to achieve a 45% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions within fiber and raw material production. Its focus is holistic and interconnected, accelerating the adoption of practices that improve the state of our water, soil health, and biodiversity too.
For real change to happen, everyone needs a clear path to positive impact. That’s why Textile Exchange believes that approachable, step-by-step instruction paired with collective action can change the system to make preferred materials and fibers an accessible default, mobilizing leaders through attainable strategies, proven solutions, and a driven community.
At Textile Exchange, materials matter. To learn more, visit TextileExchange.org.
Working at Textile Exchange
We work remotely with a team located in 20+ countries. We are a diverse group committed to harnessing the strengths of the global textile industry to accelerate change toward climate and other key environmental goals.
We work collaboratively on important environmental issues around the world by working and interacting with farming groups, processors, brands, retailers, and environmental experts in the textile and fashion industries around the world. We offer an opportunity to join a cutting-edge global environmental nonprofit and to help strengthen the impact of our organization.
Each Textile Exchange employee is offered a competitive compensation package with paid time off, a yearly bonus, opportunities for continuing education, and more.
Like all roles at Textile Exchange, this role will be primarily home-based; Textile Exchange is US-based but remote-working organization with a global team. Your key colleague will be mainly based in Malaysia.
Job Summary
Trackit is Textile Exchange’s traceability program designed to track third-party certified materials across the supply chain. The Senior Data Analyst will leverage their advanced SQL and Power BI expertise to query, extract, transform, model, and aggregate data from the Digital Trackit (dTrackit) and Electronic Trackit (eTrackit) platforms. This role will involve delivering key metrics and impactful data visualizations to support data-driven decision-making. The analyst will play a critical role in developing and implementing robust verification and reconciliation processes to continuously improve Trackit data quality, focusing on completeness, accuracy, consistency, validity, uniqueness and integrity.
The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in SQL and Power BI, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and a detail-oriented, proactive approach. Success in this role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, adaptability in a dynamic environment, and a passion for leveraging data to enhance sustainability and supply chain transparency.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Data Extraction: Design and implement efficient SQL queries on large (million+ rows) datasets related to certification. These queries will require multiple joins, CTEs/subqueries, aggregations, and data transformations.
- Data Analytics: Uncover actionable insights from data to drive process improvements and enhance business outcomes. Translate business needs into technical solutions that enable data-driven decision-making across the organization. Proactively identify and resolve issues by diagnosing root causes, troubleshooting, and applying practical solutions, while ensuring data quality, and attention to detail across various tools and platforms.
- Reporting & Visualization: Develop, implement, debug and maintain dashboards, reports, and visualizations using Power BI to effectively communicate key metrics and trends to stakeholders.
- Data Validation and Reconciliation: Conduct rigorous data checks and reconciliations to identify and act on anomalies, inaccuracies, inconsistencies, and errors in datasets. Ensure adherence to standardized definitions and logic for data and metrics to maintain high standards of data accuracy and timeliness.
- Collaboration: Communicate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to understand business needs, align data projects with organizational goals, resolve data issues and improve data completeness and accuracy. Streamline processes to ensure analytical solutions are scalable, repeatable and sustainable to meet stakeholder expectations.
- Continuous improvement: Proactively identify opportunities to enhance data models, logic, and reporting processes to improve data management and integrity. Support the ongoing evolution of systems and tools for greater efficiency and accuracy.
- Ad-Hoc Projects: Assist with ad-hoc projects and tool development as needed.
- Mentorship: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior analysts.
Minimum Experience and Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent from a reputable university in a quantitative field such as Data Science, Data Analytics, Mathematics, Statistics or related field.
- Experience: At least 5 years working experience in a data intensive environment, with a focus on data extraction, analysis, modelling, visualization and statistical analysis.
- Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Strong experience in data analysis, with a deep understanding of statistical methods, data manipulation, and trend identification.
- SQL Expertise: Strong proficiency in SQL to extract required data from Azure data platform to perform data segmentation and aggregation in preparation for data analysis and visualization.
- Data Visualization: Expertise in creating visualizations and dashboards using Power BI. Experience with DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) and Power Query for data modeling.
- Intermediate competency in Excel.
- Familiarity and experience with Microsoft Synapse, VBA and Python skills is a plus.
- Experience with certification, supply chain, sustainability, or related industries is a plus.
- Able to quickly learn new systems and work independently in a virtual workplace.
- Detail-oriented, self-motivated and strong work ethic.
- Comfortable adapting to changes in a fast-paced remote environment.
- Well-organized and able to manage multiple priorities and varying pressures to meet strict deadlines as needed.
- Strong command of spoken and written English.
- Preferred time-zone: Ability to work core hours from 4pm – 8pm US Pacific Standard Time daily. Flexible working hours a must due to differences in international time zones.
Employment Package
- Reports to: Data Analytics Senior Manager
- Full Time Position, 40 Hours a Week
- Location: Virtual/Remote
- Salary Range: 65,000 – 80,000 USD
- To be filled as soon as possible (start date to be agreed between both parties).
- Our offers for salary and benefits are dependent on the region of the final candidate. We post most positions based on a US-based Team member, but final offers are made in alignment with the final candidate’s permanent residence and in line with Textile Exchange’s regional employment package.
- To see if we hire in your country and for more information, please visit: https://remote.com/country-explorer
How to Apply
Please apply here with your resume and a cover letter.
Applications will be considered on a rolling basis as they are submitted. Early application submission is strongly encouraged.
Textile Exchange is committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.