ESG SDGA Research Associate (Sustainable Development Goals Solutions Assessment) - Makati

Long-term contract
Localisation Makati, Philippines
Partial remote possible
From 5 yrs of exp.
Posted on 10-20-2024

ISS ESG

The world’s leading provider of environmental, social, and governance solutions for asset owners, asset managers, hedge funds, and asset servicing providers.

More information
  • Website
  • Unknown
  • Between 250 and 2000 employees
  • Others
Impact study
ISS ESG did not yet communicate its impact measurement.
Labels and certifications
This structure did not communicate to us the labels or certifications that it was able to obtain.
Read more

Responsibilities

  • Perform revenue-based research to identify the impact of companies' products and services portfolios on sustainable development
  • Collect and interpret data, justify and document conclusions
  • Make estimations/calculations for data that is not directly provided
  • Attend to internal/client queries and requests to ensure research is aligned with research methodology and policy guidelines
  • Participate in working committees, projects and/or tasks aside from his/her core responsibilities
  • Closely collaborate with project and team members
Profile

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (Environmental Management, Sustainability or Climate Science, Social Sciences, Business & Economics, Business Analytics, and Life science or in a field of relevance to the understanding of specific industries; e.g. consumer goods, utilities, oil & gas, etc.)
  • Must have at least 5-7 years of relevant professional experience in a sustainability-related field (environment, labor issues, human rights, etc.), financial services, ESG research/Sustainable finance/Credit Ratings, thinktanks focused on sustainability, or academic research institutes.
  • Solid knowledge in UN SDGs (United Nations Sustainable Development Goals)
  • Excellent English language skills, both written and oral
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with clear attention to detail
  • Ability to quickly process large amounts of data and information
  • Strong passion for ESG, responsible investment, sustainability
  • Ability to prioritize and work under tight deadlines
  • Fast learner, able to master new concepts, theories, ideas and processes with ease
  • Basic understanding of company’s financial reporting would be an advantage

Click here to apply