Trainee ESG Analyst

Found in: beBee S GB - 2 weeks ago

Edinburgh, United Kingdom Regal Brooke Limited Full time

Trainee ESG Analyst

Are you passionate about environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues? Do you want to make a positive impact on the world by helping companies align their business practices with sustainable and responsible strategies? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Trainee ESG Analyst.

Company Overview:

We are committed to driving positive change in the business world. As a leading provider of ESG solutions, we work with companies across industries to assess their sustainability performance, identify areas for improvement, and develop strategies to enhance their ESG profiles. By joining our team, you will have the chance to contribute to our mission of creating a more sustainable and equitable future.

Position Overview:

As a Trainee ESG Analyst, you will play a crucial role in supporting our ESG analysis and reporting efforts. You will work closely with our experienced analysts to evaluate company data, conduct research, and assist in preparing comprehensive ESG reports. This is an entry-level position designed to provide you with hands-on experience and a strong foundation in ESG analysis.

Responsibilities:

Conduct research on ESG-related topics, such as climate change, diversity and inclusion, supply chain management, and corporate governance.

Assist in collecting, analysing, and interpreting ESG data from various sources, including company reports, regulatory filings, and third-party databases.

Support the development and maintenance of ESG scoring methodologies and frameworks.

Contribute to the preparation of ESG reports, presentations, and other client deliverables.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate ESG considerations into investment strategies, risk management, and corporate decision-making processes.

Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and evolving ESG standards.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as finance, economics, environmental studies, or sustainability (candidates currently pursuing their degree are also welcome to apply).

Strong interest in ESG issues and understanding of their importance in the business world.

Excellent analytical skills with the ability to gather, analyse, and interpret complex data sets.

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other data analysis tools.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Detail-oriented mindset with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Collaborative team player with a proactive and positive attitude.

Knowledge of ESG frameworks and standards (e.g., GRI, SASB, TCFD) is a plus.

Benefits:

Opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-growing field at the intersection of finance and sustainability.

Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced ESG professionals.

Exposure to a diverse range of clients and industries.

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Potential for career growth and advancement within the company.

How to Apply:

If you are ready to embark on a meaningful career journey as a Trainee ESG Analyst, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, along with a cover letter outlining your interest in ESG and how you believe your skills align with this role.

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