Sustainable Finance Lead: ESG & Credit Risk APAC

Illinois CPA Society; Sydney; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

Flexible Downtime

Continuous Learning

Invest in Your Future

Family Friendly Perks

Beyond the Basics

Job summary

S&P Global Ratings in Tokyo seeks an Associate Director/Senior Analyst to lead ESG and sustainable finance research, collaborating with APAC teams and global clients. The role involves developing and applying analytical methods, advancing new ESG products, and liaising with credit rating analysts.

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s with sustainability/finance, additional Master’s or CFA is a plus, and strong Japanese and English communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with sustainability/finance focus.
• Master’s degree or CFA is a plus.
• 7+ years of relevant ESG/sustainable finance experience in APAC is expected.

Responsibilities

• Lead ESG and sustainable financing assignments and frameworks in Japan/APAC.
• Support credit rating analyses by integrating environmental, social, and governance factors.
• Represent the team in external engagements and market outreach.

Skills

ESG knowledge

Japanese and English fluency

Excel

PowerPoint

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

CFA Charterholder

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

S&P Global Ratings in Tokyo seeks an Associate Director/Senior Analyst to lead ESG and sustainable finance research, collaborating with APAC teams and global clients. The role involves developing and applying analytical methods, advancing new ESG products, and liaising with credit rating analysts.

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s with sustainability/finance, additional Master’s or CFA is a plus, and strong Japanese and English communication.