Rating Analyst or Research Assistant, Sustainable Finance EMEA
- S&P Global
- Dec 07, 2021
Full time
Banking
Job Description
Rating Analyst or Research Assistant - Sustainable Finance
Grade 9 or 8 (for internal purposes)
We are currently recruiting a Rating Analyst to join our Sustainable Finance team within our Ratings practice in EMEA, preferably based in our London, Paris or Frankfurt office
The Location : EMEA - London, Paris or Frankfurt office preferred
What's in it for you :
You will specifically be working as part of a growing team of dedicated sustainable finance analysts on the development and application of the ESG methodology and contribute to ESG research.
Responsibilities:
Education and Experience
S&P Global Ratings is the world's leading provider of independent credit ratings. Our ratings are essential to driving growth, providing transparency and helping educate market participants so they can make decisions with confidence. We have more than 1 million credit ratings outstanding on government, corporate, financial sector and structured finance entities and securities. We offer an independent view of the market built on a unique combination of broad perspective and local insight. We provide our opinions and research about relative credit risk; market participants gain independent information to help support the growth of transparent, liquid debt markets worldwide.
S&P Global Ratings is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI), which provides essential intelligence for individuals, companies and governments to make decisions with confidence. For more information, visit .
S&P Global has a Securities Disclosure and Trading Policy ("the Policy") that seeks to mitigate conflicts of interest by monitoring and placing restrictions on personal securities holding and trading. The Policy is designed to promote compliance with global regulations. In some Divisions, pursuant to the Policy's requirements, candidates at S&P Global may be asked to disclose securities holdings. Some roles may include a trading prohibition and remediation of positions when there is an effective or potential conflict of interest. Employment at S&P Global is contingent upon compliance with the Policy.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.
20 - Professional (EEO-2 Job Categories-United States of America), RATNGS202.1 - Middle Professional Tier I (EEO Job Group)
Job ID: 268669
Posted On: 2021-12-06
Location: London, United Kingdom
Grade 9 or 8 (for internal purposes)
We are currently recruiting a Rating Analyst to join our Sustainable Finance team within our Ratings practice in EMEA, preferably based in our London, Paris or Frankfurt office
The Location : EMEA - London, Paris or Frankfurt office preferred
What's in it for you :
You will specifically be working as part of a growing team of dedicated sustainable finance analysts on the development and application of the ESG methodology and contribute to ESG research.
Responsibilities:
- Support - and gradually lead sustainable finance analysts in conducting ESG Evaluations and Second Party Opinions on sustainable debt instruments.
- Assist - and gradually lead interactions with external clients, including meeting with management teams and board members
- Support research and thought leadership articles: Contribute to ESG-related research and analysis. This work should result in the publication of research commentaries that are widely read by the investment community.
- Support Sustainable Finance expert in external engagements (Market outreach, customer interactions, ESG Evaluation preparedness meetings)
- Support subject matter expert to support rating practices for ESG in ratings
- Support the roll out of sustainability trainings internally
Education and Experience
- Should have a bachelor's degree with some courses in sustainability, finance, and environmental management
- 0-3 years' work experience
- Knowledge of (and interest in) ESG, sustainability, responsible investing, environmental and climate finance
- English required, German and/or Italian a plus
- Excellent organizational skills
- Excellent analytical skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- High level of adaptability and flexibility
- Ability to manipulate data from Excel and databases and to work with PowerPoint
- Ability to work independently and be resourceful, gathering information from various internal and external sources to summarize trends and themes
S&P Global Ratings is the world's leading provider of independent credit ratings. Our ratings are essential to driving growth, providing transparency and helping educate market participants so they can make decisions with confidence. We have more than 1 million credit ratings outstanding on government, corporate, financial sector and structured finance entities and securities. We offer an independent view of the market built on a unique combination of broad perspective and local insight. We provide our opinions and research about relative credit risk; market participants gain independent information to help support the growth of transparent, liquid debt markets worldwide.
S&P Global Ratings is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI), which provides essential intelligence for individuals, companies and governments to make decisions with confidence. For more information, visit .
S&P Global has a Securities Disclosure and Trading Policy ("the Policy") that seeks to mitigate conflicts of interest by monitoring and placing restrictions on personal securities holding and trading. The Policy is designed to promote compliance with global regulations. In some Divisions, pursuant to the Policy's requirements, candidates at S&P Global may be asked to disclose securities holdings. Some roles may include a trading prohibition and remediation of positions when there is an effective or potential conflict of interest. Employment at S&P Global is contingent upon compliance with the Policy.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law. Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.
20 - Professional (EEO-2 Job Categories-United States of America), RATNGS202.1 - Middle Professional Tier I (EEO Job Group)
Job ID: 268669
Posted On: 2021-12-06
Location: London, United Kingdom
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