Who we are looking for
As Sustainable Investing Analyst at State Street Global Advisors (“SSGA”), you will play a key role in fulfilling ESG-related reporting and disclosure requirements, including supporting work related to regulatory expectations and external commitments to frameworks such as the Principles for Responsible Investment. Through this work, you will support the firm’s goals of maximizing our positioning in the market and providing excellent service to our clients.
This role can be performed in a hybrid model, where you can balance work from home and office to match your needs and role requirements.
Why this role is important to us
The team you will be joining is a part of State Street Global Advisors, one of the largest asset managers in the world. We partner with many of the world’s largest, most sophisticated investors and financial intermediaries to help them reach their goals through a rigorous, research-driven investment process. With over four decades of experience and trillions of dollars in assets under management, we offer one of the broadest selections of services across asset classes, risk profiles, regions and styles. As pioneers in index, ETF, and ESG investing, we are always inventing new ways to invest. Join us if making your mark in the asset management industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.
What you will be responsible for
As a Sustainable Investing Analyst, you will report into to the Head of Sustainable Investing Operations and will be responsible for the following:
Play a leading role in the firm’s reporting to satisfy sustainability-related disclosure frameworks and external commitments, such as TCFD-aligned reporting and sustainable investing AUM reporting
Help meet relevant regulatory obligations in multiple jurisdictions, including but not limited to reporting and disclosure obligations and anti-greenwashing considerations
Support effective oversight by managing policies, procedures, and business controls / process documentation
Serve as a resource for colleagues across the Sustainable Investing and Asset Stewardship team on operational matters
Oversee the team’s End User Development Tools (EUDT) inventory and ensure compliance with policies
Collaborate across teams, and manage stakeholders to help drive priorities
Contribute to a variety of ongoing tasks and special projects as needs evolve
What we value
These skills will help you succeed in this role:
High level of initiative and ownership
Ability to collaborate and build relationships to advance projects
Strong time management skills, including to prioritize workload and coordinate multiple deliverables at once
Demonstrated project management skills and organizational skills, with attention to details
Clear analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
Excellent written communication and verbal presentation skills
Resilience in a fast-paced and evolving environment
Curiosity and desire to learn new concepts in a rapidly developing marketplace
Experience with internal governance/oversight
Understanding of technology (e.g., internal platforms, data tools, workflows, automation tools)
Education & Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree required
5-7 years of experience in financial services
Experience working for an asset manager; sustainable investing, project management, risk, compliance, or related function a plus
Academic or work experience in sustainability-related topics
Knowledge of ESG regulations and voluntary reporting frameworks
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Are you the right candidate? Yes!
We truly believe in the power that comes from the diverse backgrounds and experiences our employees bring with them. Although each vacancy details what we are looking for, we don’t necessarily need you to fulfil all of them when applying. If you like change and innovation, seek to see the bigger picture, make data driven decisions and are a good team player, you could be a great fit.
Salary Range:
$90,000 - $142,500 Annual
The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.
Job Application Disclosure:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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