Apex Group - Senior Analyst - ESG

- Climate Change and Sustainability Solutions team - Private Equity

- At Apex Group / Holtara, we are dedicated to promoting sustainability and helping clients navigate the complexities of ESG considerations.

- Our ESG Ratings and Advisory team leads the way in driving positive change within private markets.

- We believe that every team member significa ntly contributes to our success, making your role essential to our continued growth.

What We Look For:

- We are looking for candidates with strong analytical and communication skills who are passionate about their work and eager to embrace challenges.

- Your role will be crucial in enhancing our offerings and making a positive impact on private markets.

- If you can confidently answer "Yes" to the following questions, we invite you to explore an exciting opportunity with the Apex ESG Ratings and Advisory team:

- Are you passionate about sustainability and ESG practices?

- Do you possess a strong analytical mindset and exceptional reporting and writing skills?

- Are you ready to join a dynamic climate advisory team making a meaningful impact in the world of Alternative Investments and Private Equity?

Key Roles And Responsibilities:

- Conduct comprehensive analyses, including Carbon Emissions Tracking, Carbon Footprint Assessments, Environmental Impact Analyses, Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs), Emissions Reduction Strategies, Climate Policy Development, Advocacy, Climate Modeling, Scenario

- Planning, and target setting aligned with Science-Based Targets (SBTi).

- Develop and execute data-driven strategies to assist investment managers and portfolio companies in reducing carbon emissions and setting targets.

- Lead initiatives to improve the sustainability performance of the Apex Group and promote responsible business practices across the organization.

- Contribute to the enhancement of existing ESG products and the development of innovative new offerings.

- Stay informed on global ESG standards and frameworks, ensuring the firm's services meet current and emerging market expectations.

Skills And Qualifications Required:

- A master's degree in environmental engineering, sustainability, or a related field is required.

- Additional certifications in climate risk or ISO standards are highly desirable.

- Extensive experience in climate change, environmental issues, and sustainability, particularly within reputable consulting or advisory firms, financial services, or research organizations.

- Hands-on experience in carbon footprint analysis, GHG assessment, and climate risk advisory, with strong technical expertise in climate change, SBTi, LCA, ISO 14044/14064, decarbonization strategies, and climate risk modeling.

- A deep understanding of sustainability challenges across various industry sectors.

- Proficiency in ESG frameworks, such as SASB, GRI, TCFD, UN PRI, CSRD/NFRD, and SFDR.

- Strong skills in quantitative and qualitative data collection, analysis, and reporting.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence both internal and external stakeholders effectively.

- For Senior Associate and above positions: Experience in people management, product management, and process improvements is advantageous.

- Prior consulting or advisory experience is mandatory for Senior Associate and above roles.

What Is In Store For You:

- By joining our top-notch team, you will have the opportunity to:

- Be part of a group dedicated to delivering outstanding client service and fostering a positive culture.

- Make a significant impact on high-profile clients in the financial sector.

- Contribute positively to society and the environment through direct access to investors managing billions of dollars in assets.

- Gain exposure to all facets of the business and collaborate directly with senior management and advisors.