ESG Associate, Leading Private Equity Investor, London, UK
- Recruiter
- PER, Private Equity Recruitment
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 12 May 2022
- Closes
- 11 Jun 2022
- Ref
- 14456469
- Job Function
- Private Equity/Venture Capital
- Industry Sector
- Finance - General
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Education
- Bachelors
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About our client
We are working with a highly regarded European software and services investor that is seeking to recruit a Responsible Investment Specialist to join its ESG team. The role will be based in London.
What the job involves
About our client
We are working with a highly regarded European software and services investor that is seeking to recruit a Responsible Investment Specialist to join its ESG team. The role will be based in London.
What the job involves
- Reporting to the Head of Responsible Investment, you will be a part of the team tasked with delivering the firms strategic ESG initiatives
- Leading the reporting of the firms ESG progress to its stakeholders
- Supporting ESG events across the portfolio internally, including the annual ESG summit
- Responding to investor questionnaires and participating in client meetings
- Maintaining reporting platforms across the portfolio companies
- Supporting the firms ESG compliance journey, with a focus on SFDR and TCFD
- Involvement in portfolio specific ESG projects to improve and drive change across the portfolio
- Good knowledge and experience of ESG, with experience of supporting the implementation of ESG strategies or experience from external reporting on ESG related matters
- A passion for responsible investment and ESG, with both a personal and professional interest and a desire to drive change
- Understanding of ESG related topics and approaches to ESG integration within the private equity industry
- A positive mindset and the desire to be challenged, with a willingness to think in a commercial, innovative, and pragmatic way
- Ability to work across teams and build good relationships with a variety of stakeholders - both internal and external