Sustainability Stewardship Service Director

2 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom State Street Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead our Sustainability Stewardship Service. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a client proxy voting policy that aligns with our new Sustainability Stewardship Service. This will involve conducting company engagements that reflect participating client views and representing the perspectives of this effort in broader sustainability research and product offerings.

This role is based in London or Boston and will report to the Head of Sustainability Stewardship. You will be responsible for leading company engagements that reflect participating client views on sustainability priority topics and representing the opt-in assets. You will also support the development and implementation of a client proxy voting policy that will be aligned with the new Sustainability Stewardship Service.

Responsibilities

  • Lead company engagements that reflect participating client views on sustainability priority topics and represent the opt-in assets
  • Support the development and implementation of a client proxy voting policy that will be aligned with the new Sustainability Stewardship Service
  • Lead the integration of broader sustainability research and insights into policy development and industry efforts
  • Build strong relationships with key stakeholders to understand the emerging sustainability landscape to ensure that service is aligned with client expectation
  • Represent participating clients' views in relevant industry groups, publications, and other forums
  • Engage with participating clients and provide transparency on activities of the service
  • Provide coaching and training to junior members of the team
  • Support the Head of Sustainability Stewardship to ensure the success of the service

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in asset stewardship, including company engagement
  • Strong understanding of sustainability related topics is a requirement. Experience engaging on climate risks is preferred.
  • Proven ability to effectively navigate an increasingly complex environment
  • Exceptionally strong written and verbal communications skills with an engaging personality
  • Ability to present information in an organized and clear fashion
  • Strong interpersonal skills with comfort working independently and within a team setting
  • Ability to work in a dynamic environment, demonstrating initiative and the ability to prioritize workloads
  • Highly effective relationship-building and collaborative working style with an ability to balance various stakeholders
  • Candidates must be detail oriented
  • Graduate degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. business, economics or finance) and/or CFA designation (or willingness to pursue these designations) would be beneficial

About State Street Global Advisors

What We Do. As the asset management arm of State Street Corporation, State Street Global Advisors has served the world's governments, institutions and financial advisors for over four decades. With a rigorous, risk-aware approach built on research, analysis and market-tested experience, we build from a breadth of active and index strategies to create cost-effective solutions. As stewards, we help portfolio companies see that what is fair for people and sustainable for the planet can deliver long-term performance. And, as pioneers in index, ETF, and ESG investing, we are always inventing new ways to invest. As a result, we have become one of the world's largest asset managers with trillions of dollars under our care.

Our Mission. At State Street Global Advisors our mission is to invest responsibly to enable economic prosperity and social progress. We are driven by a desire to help our clients, and those who rely on them, achieve a better future. We have a long history of developing innovative investment strategies to provide our clients with reliable and transparent returns, cost-effectively, and without excessive risk.

Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You'll have access to Flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees' diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Salary Range: $120,000 - $202,500 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.

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