Job Description
About the Role:
We are seeking a bright and motivated graduate to join our investment management firm as an ESG Analyst. Based full-time in our London office, this is an exciting opportunity to build a meaningful career at the intersection of finance and sustainability.
You will support the research and integration of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into investment strategies, working closely with experienced analysts and portfolio managers. This role offers structured development, with full support towards professional qualifications such as the CFA, IMC, or ESG Investing Certificate.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct ESG research and analysis across various asset classes
Assist with the preparation of ESG reports and presentations for clients and investment committees
Monitor regulatory updates and emerging sustainability trends
Contribute to company engagement and stewardship activities
Support thematic projects related to key ESG issues such as climate risk, governance practices, and social impact
Candidate Requirements:
A 2:1 or higher in a relevant subject (e.g. Finance, Economics, Environmental Studies, Sustainability, or related field)
Demonstrated interest in sustainable investing and responsible finance
Strong analytical and research skills
Excellent verbal and written communication
Proficiency with Microsoft Office; knowledge of ESG data platforms is a bonus
Professional, proactive, and eager to contribute in a collaborative team environment
What We Offer:
A full-time, office-based role in central London
Exposure to ESG integration within real-world investment decisions
Full support and funding for relevant professional qualifications
Ongoing mentoring and development from senior ESG and investment professionals
Competitive salary, pension scheme, and employee benefits
A values-driven working culture focused on sustainability and responsible growth
Application Process:
We welcome applications from graduates with a passion for ESG and a strong desire to build a career in investment management. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview with our ESG and investment teams.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Graduate
Pay: £35,000.00-£37,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
Bonus scheme
Performance bonus
Yearly bonus
Benefits:
Company car
Company events
Employee mentoring programme
Free parking
Gym membership
On-site parking
Private medical insurance
Sick pay
UK visa sponsorship
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: LONESGGRD