Our leading Finance Sector Client is undergoing a time of significant growth as they integrate a recent corporate acquisition. To support these endeavours, they are now seeking a Sustainability Analyst. The purpose of this role is to help design and shape the company's ESG strategy and deliver support for the execution of tangible ESG progress. The role will coordinate analysis, reporting, ESG regulatory returns, and steering group meetings as well as collaborate with key stakeholders from across the business and third-parties.
As Sustainability Analyst you will be responsible for:
- Quarterly and annual ESG data reporting to key stakeholders, and quarterly meeting updates advising them of the company's progress
- Organising and attending volunteering events with partner charities, as part of the company's ESG Staff Volunteering initiative
- Communicating with employees through our monthly staff updates to keep their workforce engaged around ESG work
- Reviewing reporting to ensure it is in line with evolving ESG regulation
- Lead monthly ESG Committee meetings
- Work on the company's carbon footprint data collection process, striving to find ways to improve data quality
The ideal candidate for the role of Sustainability Analyst will have:
- A minimum of 2 years work experience in Sustainability/ESG
- Familiarity with ESG regulations, ESG data collection, reporting frameworks and ESG data platforms
- Proficient in data analysis
- Confident to collaborate with a range of stakeholders (Exec level, Shareholders, external charities, members from various departments) and speak in front of people
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with a strong attention to detail
- A proactive approach.
Desirable:
- A Degree in Environmental Science or related field would be advantageous
- Certification with CFA Institute or GARP Sustainability or equivalent would be desirable
