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Title
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Description
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We are looking for an ESG Analyst to join our team and help integrate environmental, social, and governance factors into investment decisions and corporate strategies. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of sustainability principles, regulatory frameworks, and data analysis techniques. This role involves assessing companies' ESG performance, identifying risks and opportunities, and supporting the development of responsible investment portfolios. The ESG Analyst will collaborate with various departments, including finance, compliance, and corporate social responsibility, to ensure that ESG considerations are embedded throughout the organization. Responsibilities include conducting research on ESG trends, analyzing non-financial data, preparing reports for stakeholders, and staying updated on evolving regulations and industry standards. The role requires excellent communication skills to effectively present findings and influence decision-making. Candidates should be detail-oriented, analytical, and passionate about promoting sustainable business practices. Experience with ESG rating agencies, sustainability reporting frameworks such as GRI or SASB, and proficiency in data visualization tools are highly desirable. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to meaningful change by supporting investments that align with ethical and sustainable values while driving long-term financial performance.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Conduct ESG research and data analysis on companies and industries
- Evaluate environmental, social, and governance risks and opportunities
- Prepare detailed ESG reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders
- Monitor regulatory developments and industry standards related to ESG
- Collaborate with investment teams to integrate ESG factors into decision-making
- Support the development and implementation of ESG policies and strategies
- Engage with ESG rating agencies and sustainability frameworks
- Track and report on ESG performance metrics and KPIs
- Assist in stakeholder engagement and communication on ESG topics
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of ESG trends and best practices
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor’s degree in finance, sustainability, environmental science, or related field
- Strong analytical and research skills
- Knowledge of ESG frameworks such as GRI, SASB, TCFD, or UN PRI
- Experience with data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Excel, Tableau)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively across departments
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Understanding of financial markets and investment processes
- Prior experience in ESG analysis or sustainability roles preferred
- Commitment to ethical and sustainable business practices
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have with ESG data analysis?
- How do you stay informed about changes in ESG regulations?
- Can you describe a time when you influenced investment decisions using ESG insights?
- Which ESG reporting frameworks are you most familiar with?
- How do you handle conflicting ESG data or information?
- What tools do you use for data visualization and reporting?
- How do you prioritize ESG factors when assessing companies?
- Describe your experience working with cross-functional teams on ESG initiatives.
- What motivates you to work in the ESG field?
- How do you measure the impact of ESG strategies on financial performance?
