Researcher Lead

South Jakarta
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago
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Amartha is a technology company focused on creating shared prosperity by developing digital financial solutions for the grassroots economy. Founded in 2010 as a microfinance institution, Amartha connects rural, women-led micro-enterprises with affordable capital. Amartha is expanding as a tech company, building a microfinance ecosystem that connects to the growing digital economy through capital, investment, and payment services. By boosting the competitiveness of micro and small entrepreneurs, Amartha empowers women-led MSMEs, creates jobs, and fosters inclusive economic growth.About the RoleThis roles will focus in conducting in-depth primary and secondary research on sustainability, ESG, and climate-related topics to inform organizational strategy. This includes developing comprehensive reports, tracking emerging trends and policies, and maintaining internal knowledge systems. The role also involves leading data collection, spatial mapping, and stakeholder engagement for climate resiliency initiatives, such as the Heat Map project, and ensuring findings are integrated into programmatic strategies.ResponsibilitiesResearch & Analysis

Conduct primary and secondary research on sustainability, ESG, and climate-related topics.
Develop reports, briefs, and white papers based on research findings.
Monitor relevant sustainability trends, policies, and stakeholder expectations.
Support knowledge-building efforts through internal documentation and database maintenance.

Climate Resiliency Project

Lead data gathering, spatial mapping, and stakeholder engagement related to the Climate Resiliency Heat Map project.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate climate data into programmatic strategies.
Present findings and recommendations in clear, actionable formats.

Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration

Liaise with external partners (academics, NGOs, consultants) for collaborative research or joint initiatives.
Support internal teams in integrating research findings into program design and decision-making.

Reporting & Documentation

Assist in preparing sustainability reports, case studies, and evaluation tools.
Ensure research outputs are well-documented, cited, and aligned with Amartha’s ESG narrative.

General Support

Participate in meetings, events, and knowledge-sharing forums related to impact and sustainability.
Assist in administrative tasks including procurement, budgeting, and documentation as needed.

Requirements

Strong interest in sustainability, environmental issues, and social impact.
Proven ability to conduct and synthesize research from diverse sources.
Good written and verbal communication skills, in both Bahasa Indonesia and English.
Familiarity with project management tools and data visualization is a plus.
Strong attention to detail and an analytical mindset.
Self-motivated, curious, and collaborative

At Amartha, we are dedicated to creating a workplace that celebrates diversity, ensures equity, and fosters inclusion. We believe that diverse perspectives—shaped by factors such as gender, age, race, ethnicity, education, culture, and life experiences—drive innovation and growth.We actively welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join us in building an environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered. Our commitment is to provide equal opportunities and foster a sense of belonging that enables our employees to thrive and make meaningful contributions.

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