ESG Associate, Leading International Infrastructure Investor, London, UK - eFinancialCareers : Job Details

About our clientOur client, a leading infrastructure fund manager, is looking to hire an ESG Associate to their team in London. What the job involves

• Supporting the Head of ESG & Safety to drive the firm's ESG framework
• Project managing the annual ESG data collection process across the portfolio with a strong focus on data validation
• Supporting investment teams with ESG/sustainability due diligence, including drafting scope of works for consultants, monitoring and reviewing consultants' work, joining site visits and drafting ESG sections of Investment Committee papers
• Ensuring effective and efficient onboarding of new portfolio companies and staff to raise early awareness about the firm's ESG processes
• Identify, coordinate and help deliver the ESG training needs for the wider firm and coaching sessions (e.g. online workshops) for portfolio management teams
• Leading on at least one particular specialist area in ESG/sustainability such as climate risk, H&S or social value and stay abreast of technical, regulatory and market development

Who we are looking for

• Holistic understanding of ESG and sustainability
• Ability to maintain oversight over multiple working streams and prioritise accordingly
• Desire to learn technical skills in a quickly evolving sector
• Confidence in voicing opinion, finding solutions and contributing to a team
• Excellent analytical skills and the ability to work with data to communicate trends and messages
• Technical knowledge of ESG issues

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