Senior ESG Analyst (London or Europe)

We are currently seeking a Senior ESG analyst to join the advisory team of a global corporate consulting firm that delivers sustainability focused strategic shareholder engagement, proxy solicitation and governance advice to a wide range of corporate clients.

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The successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of research, operational and analytical tasks to support ESG advisory services.

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You will help the team identify and evaluate ESG issues for clients, including producing research content, managing data systems and supporting clients' engagements with institutional investors.

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Responsibilities:

• Communicate with clients on a range of ESG issues and shareholder engagement strategies

• Together with the ESG advisory team, develop product and services offerings

• Act as a project manager to coordinate all aspects of the client engagement and manage client delivery timeline

• Collaborate with marketing and communications colleagues to create user-friendly, visually appealing presentations, reports, dashboards and infographics

• Develop issue-specific expertise to act as a resource internally and externally on ESG matters

• Supporting client engagements through research and analysis of a variety of public disclosures (proxy statements, ESG reports, various filings, earnings presentations, media), data sources (FactSet, Bloomberg), ESG reports (MSCI, Sustainalytics, ISS, etc) and investor policies and practices.

• Support team members with data retrieval and analysis

• Identify emerging ESG topics and best practices

• Data systems use and management, including internal proprietary databases and CRM platforms

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Key requirements

• Knowledge of ESG concepts and reporting frameworks, particularly SASB and TCFD preferred

• Familiarity with public company voluntary and required disclosure documents, such as ESG reports, proxy statements, earnings reports

• Familiarity with research systems such as Bloomberg and FactSet would be helpful

• Ability to synthesize and process a large volume of information on a range of ESG issues

• Attention to detail, demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness

• Proficiency in use of Microsoft Office Applications, in particular PowerPoint and Excel

• Effective written and oral communication skills

• Comfortable working with others and collaborating with team members

• Intellectual curiosity and interest in the interplay between ESG and investors' voting decisions

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This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for corporate governance to develop and contribute to a leading ESG advisory practice. If you feel you have the relevant experience, please reach out today.