Advisor - Sustainable Investment

QIC Career Site New; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

QIC is seeking an Advisor – Sustainable Investment to join our central Sustainable Investment team and help deliver key initiatives across our Sustainable Investment program.

This role coordinates initiatives, supports ESG matters, reporting and due diligence responses, and helps keep sustainable investment information moving across the organisation, while partnering with internal teams and external partners.

Qualifications

• Experience in coordinating programs or operations.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong planning and organisational capabilities.
• Understanding of ESG risks & opportunities and interest in sustainable investing.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate sustainable investment initiatives, programs, reporting and events.
• Act as a central liaison to key internal QIC teams.
• Build relationships with teams and external partners as required.
• Provide advice on sustainable investment policies and standards.
• Manage RFP and due diligence questionnaire responses.
• Maintain sustainable investment content library of approved information & data.
• Support presentations, program reporting and broader team initiatives.

Skills

Program coordination

Stakeholder engagement

Written and verbal communication

Planning and organisation

ESG knowledge

Education

Finance / Investment / Economics / Law / Sustainability

Job description

Are you passionate about sustainable investment and looking for an opportunity where you can combine your ESG knowledge with strong stakeholder engagement and program coordination skills?

QIC is looking for an Advisor – Sustainable Investment to join our central Sustainable Investment team and help deliver key initiatives across our Sustainable Investment program.

About the role:

• Reporting to the Program Lead – Sustainable Investment, you’ll work across the business to help coordinate and deliver QIC’s sustainable investment initiatives and commitments.
• This is a highly collaborative role where you’ll partner with teams including Communications & Marketing, RFP, Risk, Legal, Finance and People & Culture, while also building relationships with external community and industry partners.
• You’ll also provide first-line support on ESG matters, contribute to reporting and research, support RFP and due diligence responses, and help keep sustainable investment programs and information moving across the organisation.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate sustainable investment initiatives, programs, reporting and events
• Act as a central liaison to key internal QIC teams
• Build strong relationships with teams and stakeholders across QIC and outside of QIC as required
• Provide advice on QIC’s sustainable investment policies and standards
• Manage RFP and due diligence questionnaire responses
• Maintain sustainable investment content library of approved information & data
• Support presentations, program reporting and broader team initiatives

About you:

• You’ll be an organised, proactive and collaborative professional who is comfortable managing multiple priorities and engaging with a broad range of stakeholders.
• Ideally, you’ll bring:
  • Experience in program coordination and/or operational management
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong planning and organisational capability
  • A proactive, solutions-focused approach and willingness to take initiative
  • An understanding of environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks & opportunities
  • A genuine interest in sustainable and responsible investment
  • Qualifications in areas such as finance, investment management, economics, law, sustainability, environmental science, risk or governance will be highly regarded.