Job Description

KEY ACCOUNTABILITES Collaborate with Equity Investment Teams and the Central Sustainability Team to deepen ESG integration in the investment process. This will involve: Performing quality research on ESG issues affecting fundamental stock valuations; Assisting with Portfolio ESG-materiality analysis, resulting in identification of major ESG risk and opportunities on key strategies and holdings; Assisting with research for and execution of regular ESG capability building sessions on portfolio-relevant ESG issues; Assisting with effective on-going monitoring and engagement on ESG issues, including the design of rules-based thresholds and quantifiable milestones; Working on the development and application of transition initiatives, and ensuring effective translation to investment decision-making; Assisting with the development of ESG investment products; Assisting with ESG performance tracking and analysis.Key skill sets required will include: Familiarity with ESG market trends and regulations, including familiarity with key ESG risk and opportunities in cyclical and non-cyclical sectors; Familiarity with ESG data as well as Sustainability and ESG industry standards; Familiarity with Excel-based data analysis; Familiarity with financial and/or valuation models will be advantageous; Ability to undertake quality research into ESG issues and trends; Sound grasp of business and/or scientific writing which will be required to draft White Papers or Thought Pieces that highlight ESG incorporation into the investment process; Good communication and collaboration skills , especially where it pertains to bridging issues across the sustainability and investment fields. 2 to 6 Years of experience
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