ESG & Sustainability Research Analyst

Lombard Odier Group; Genf; Vor Ort; CHF 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Lombard Odier is seeking a Sustainability Research Analyst to help apply our proprietary framework to ESG assessments for equities and fixed income. You will collaborate with investment teams, analyze disclosures, and leverage external data to disclose credible insights.

You will contribute to framework development, monitor sustainability developments, and support client requests with well-communicated outputs.

Qualifikationen

• Degree or postgraduate qualification in sustainability, environmental science, public policy or a related field; sustainability-focused professional experience may substitute for a sustainability-specific academic background
• Prior experience in sustainability/ESG research, sustainability consulting, sustainable finance, or sustainable capital markets
• Demonstrated experience analysing companies, sectors, business models and corporate disclosures from the perspective of sustainability-related risks, opportunities and impacts
• Strong understanding of environmental and social sustainability issues and their interconnections, as well as sustainability frameworks, certifications and standards
• Intellectual curiosity and the ability to think conceptually about the intersections of financial markets, corporate performance, and environmental and social issues
• Comfort with ambiguity and making judgments with incomplete or imperfect data
• Ability to interpret and organise complex qualitative and quantitative information
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects

Aufgaben

• Assess companies and labelled debt instruments against the firm's proprietary sustainable investment framework using company disclosures, third-party sustainability data, and other external sources; author written assessments for internal and client-facing use
• Contribute to the continued development of qualitative framework criteria through sector and value chain research; support improvements to data-driven framework criteria by leveraging external datasets and internal tools.
• Monitor developments in sustainability regulation, standards, frameworks, and emerging sustainability themes
• Work with investment teams and other internal stakeholders to explain assessment outputs, support new investment ideas and respond to sustainability-related due diligence or client requests
• Contribute to improving workflows and documentation related to the sustainable investment framework and investment processes, including through the introduction of AI-enabled workflows
• Generate research insights and collaborate with the investment stewardship team on company engagement

Kenntnisse

Sustainability research

ESG analysis

Data interpretation

Independent work

AI workflows

Investment context

Communication

Ausbildung

Degree in sustainability or related field

Tools

MSCI

Sustainalytics

Bloomberg

Jobbeschreibung

Lombard Odier is seeking a Sustainability Research Analyst to help apply our proprietary framework to ESG assessments for equities and fixed income. You will collaborate with investment teams, analyze disclosures, and leverage external data to disclose credible insights.

You will contribute to framework development, monitor sustainability developments, and support client requests with well-communicated outputs.