Sustainable Finance Manager - London, United Kingdom - Mazars

Mazars
Mazars
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London, United Kingdom

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Mazars Financial Services Consulting is experiencing exciting growth and we have various opportunities for talented and high performing individuals to be based in the London office given the opportunities arising from sustainability related challenges.


At present we are seeking to recruit additional talent into our Sustainable Finance team to help and developing comprehensive and relevant sustainability solutions and services.


The ESG/Sustainable Finance Advisory practice will offer a variety of services integral to helping financial services firms develop comprehensive leading ESG strategies and processes.

It will prepare firms to comply with the new UK and global regulationsand allow them to be the industry leaders of tomorrow.

Mazars leverages its vast pool of experts in all areas necessary to create a mature and thorough ESG strategy. Firms will be able to manage and identify ESG risks and opportunities, design and executeESG and Sustainability strategies.

Mazars ESG Sustainable finance advisory will help firms with financial, regulatory, political, and commercial perspectives to create the correct unique path for each firm.


Role The Manager will be expected to participate in the active growth of our
Sustainable Finance practice, by contributing to multiple client engagement teams and delivering professional services and working on business development and research activities.


The role actively shapes the future of Mazars offering and the future of
ESG & Sustainable Finance Advisory at the firm.

This area is expected to grow exponentially in the foreseeable future.

This position will contribute in developing and enhancing the banking service offering as the ESG Sustainable finance sector evolvesin the UK, Europe, and internationally.


This includes managing a few client accounts, engaging in business development activities, and helping with the integration of the wider Mazars firm's initiatives in the ESG/ sustainable finance space.

It includes managing and collaborating with and leveragingon other FS Consulting, Tech, Infrastructure Finance, Audit teams and senior management.

The position will have direct exposure to client companies' management and boards.

This will be key for advancing workstreams and strategies to achieve our clients' objectives and installing Mazars as a leader in ESG/Sustainable Finance Advisory.

As a Manager in the Sustainable Finance team, you will be required to:

  • Screen regulatory and industry developments around sustainable finance to aid client conversations, equip the wider team, grow expertise, anticipate regulatory developments, identify opportunities, and produce material to will increase Mazars visibilityin the space
  • Work with the leadership team to develop our service offering and contribute to marketing activities towards external and internal stakeholders
  • Develop and improve specialised skills and knowledge relating to Sustainable Finance within the team
  • Be part of the Engagement Team on clients' projects and ensure timely delivery of highquality consulting services
  • Identify likely issues and risks that could impact delivery and call upon on Mazars network support as required
  • Prepare client proposals
  • Mentor, coach and develop more junior staff

Specification:


  • Experience working within banking industry (risk, strategy, research)
  • Conducting structured information gathering, research and analysis to provide relevant recommendations for enhancing current arrangements
  • Structuring, planning, and managing the execution of deliverables
  • Preparing, facilitating, documenting, and actively participating in meetings and workshops
  • Creating high quality presentations and reports to effectively communicate findings and conclusions

Educational / Professional Qualifications:


  • Relevant financial banking services and/or management consulting experience
  • University Degree with a relevant business, finance, or technology major, or must have a strong and passionate interest in sustainabilityrelated disciplines
  • Professional certifications in sustainable finance and climate risk are considered as an asset (e.g., SCR, CCI, ESG Investing)
  • Practical experience in sustainability, climate change strategy development, climate scenario analysis, stakeholder engagement and change management
  • Practical knowledge of relevant UK and EU regulations
  • Understanding of ESGrelated data landscapeStrong desire to work in the financial banking services and management consulting industries

Inclusion and Diversity At Mazars inclusion and diversity are central to our values. We recognise that being an inclusive and diverse organisation makes us stronger as a business.

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