Arabesque - Senior Associate - ESG Data

We are looking to hire new resource with experience in ESG, climate change, and sustainability data to join our team and contribute to Arabesque's global growth. You will be responsible and accountable for contributing to grow Arabesque S-Ray's data products and for ensuring high content quality.

You Are Expected To

- develop expertise in sourcing Environmental and Social performance data of companies

- collect data for companies across multiple sectors from Sustainability Reports, Integrated Reports, UNGC - COP, Annual Reports, CSR Reports, among others

- evaluate controversies and product related litigations of publicly traded companies globally

- maintain our high data quality standards with regular ESG data quality checks

- develop sectoral knowledge on ESG certification, management systems, standards which are all required for ESG research

We Are Keen To Hire Professionals Who

- have 4+ year experience in ESG data research, asset management research, asset owner or investment consultant research, think tanks focused sustainability, or academic research institutes

- have familiarity with non-financial reporting frameworks, including GRI Standards, TCFD, UNGC-COP, UNPRI, among others

- have a strong interest in ESG trends and specific knowledge about the dominant ESG issues for selected industries, such as (not limited to) water, climate change, waste, circular economy, CSR, Shared Value Models, EIAs/SIAs, Energy Management.

- understand the reasoning behind integrating sustainability information into decision making processes

- are familiar with articulating analytical viewpoints and work with attention to detail

- have experience in training and mentoring team members and managing team members with diverse skill sets

- possess a good command of the English language-speaking and writing

- are not afraid of new empirical challenges and learning a new area of expertise

- can draw inferences from and develop insights on data trends

- can prioritize activities and meet challenging timelines

- possess excellent knowledge of the MS Office Suite, particularly MS Excel

- are motivated and passionate about sustainable finance and climate investing