Esg Analyst - London, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers

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London, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Our client, a global and reputable asset manager, is looking for a Sustainable Investing Analyst, based in London, to join their sustainable investing team.

Responsibilities:

Conduct research and produce reports on ESG issues impacting the firm's funds to support equity analysts and portfolio managers in the investment strategy and process
Complete ESG research relating to funds and on a sector level and highlighting key themes for both
Work with clientfacing teams in producing material (presentations, quarterly and annual reports, and other material as needed), to educate clients on the firm's ESG strategy and sustainability issues
Support RFP teams and other institutional support teams across the global business in elaborating responses to questionnaires related to ESG and sustainability thematics
Represent the firm as a leader in sustainable investment at ESGrelated conferences, associations, events, shareholder meetings, and panel discussions as needed
Conduct market intelligence research and produce thought leadership on ESG thematics as needed by the marketing teams
Be a key point of contact within the firm on ESG matters for internal stakeholders and others across teams including product development, equity research, investment directors, sales and marketing, institutional, legal and compliance
Provide ESG training for the firm's global investment teams
Support strategy efforts by preparing policy drafts, thematic memoranda, and research notes on ESG topics
Support the investment selection process by analysing proxy material and producing voting recommendations
Collaborate with the policy, legal and compliance teams in responding to regulatory consultations

Requirements:

Relevant experience or demonstrated interest in ESG investment, ideally within asset management
Significant understanding of ESG thematics
High research, analytical, and writing skills
Ability to advocate to senior management and external stakeholders
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Team player with strong communication skills and accountability
Creative mindset and eager to learn