Esg Intern - London, United Kingdom - S&P Global

S&P Global

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

The Role:
Summer Analyst, EMEA, ESG Indices

The Location:
London

The Grade:
G5 (internal use only)

The Team

The Sustainability team has global responsibility for the development and commercial success of Sustainability indices within S&P Dow Jones Indices, a leading global index provider.

The Sustainability team is comprised of experts in the interaction between ESG and investment theory. The team has a global presence, with colleagues spread throughout Europe, North America, and Asia.

The Impact

We are looking for a summer analyst to join the ESG team to contribute to team projects and develop an understanding within the exciting growth area of ESG and passive investing.

What's in it for you
A chance to learn about leading thinking in ESG/sustainable/climate investing and portfolio/index construction
An opportunity to contribute to meaningful and exciting projects within the ESG team
Skills development within a leading index provider, and building a deeper understanding of how ESG is changing financial markets
A role within a team committed to professional development and growth

The investment industry is undergoing a large structural shift from active to index-based investing, while increasing its awareness of ESG - this position is right in the centre of these high growth areas.

Potential responsibilities
Working with colleagues to produce resources on the ESG market landscape
Bringing to life large datasets and presenting findings to internal stakeholders
Undertaking research projects on current and future ESG indices
Assisting the team with requests from both internal and external partners
Help develop quantitative & automated tools to understand the ESG characteristics of our indices;
Conduct careful analysis on large datasets and be able to extract important conclusions/recommendations and explain those to various stakeholders;
What we're looking for
Skilled in Python programming language;
Progress towards a bachelor's degree in field with significant quantitative exposure (e.g. maths, computer science, finance or economics);
Strong Excel skills;
Strong interpersonal skills and able to work as part of a team;
Fluent written and spoken English.

About S&P Dow Jones Indices

S&P Dow Jones Indices, a leading brand of the S&P Global, maintains a wide variety of investable and benchmark indices to meet an array of investor needs.

Over $1.25 trillion is directly indexed to Standard & Poor's family of indices, which includes the S&P 500, the world's most followed stock market index, the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices, the leading measure of U.S.

home prices, the S&P Global BMI, an index with approximately 11,000 constituents, the S&P GSCI, the industry's most closely watched commodities index, and the S&P National AMT-Free Municipal Bond Index, the premier investable index for U.S.

municipal bonds.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

About Company Statement:

S&P Global delivers essential intelligence that powers decision making. We provide the world's leading organizations with the right data, connected technologies and expertise they need to move ahead.

As part of our team, you'll help solve complex challenges that equip businesses, governments and individuals with the knowledge to adapt to a changing economic landscape.

S&P Global Market Intelligence partners with customers to broaden their perspective and operate with confidence by bringing them leading data sources and technologies that embed insight in their daily work.

S&P Global Ratings offers critical insights for credit, risk and sustainable finance solutions that are essential to translating complexity into clarity, so market participants can uncover opportunities.

S&P Global Commodity Insights enables organizations to create long-term, sustainable value with data and insights for a complete view on the global energy and commodities markets.

S&P Global Mobility turns invaluable insights captured from automotive data to help our clients understand today's market, reach more customers, and shape the future of automotive mobility.

S&P Dow Jones Indices provides iconic and innovative index solutions, bringing transparency to global capital markets.

S&P Global Engineering Solutions solves for tomorrow's challenges today by transforming workflows and end-user experiences with data, insights, and technology.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Entry Professional (EEO Job Group) (inactive), 20 - Professional (EEO-2 Job Categories-United States of America), HUMRES20- Entry Professional (EEO Job Group)

Job ID: 286847

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Location:
London, United Kingdom