ESG Engagement Manager

Glass, Lewis & Co.; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an ESG Engagement Manager to enhance their engagement offering. In this hybrid role based in London, you will manage client relationships and lead key engagements, contributing to the development of research frameworks for thematic ESG topics. Your expertise in climate risk and stakeholder management will be crucial in shaping the company's commercial success. Join a collaborative team where your insights will drive impactful ESG initiatives and foster professional growth among team members. If you're passionate about ESG and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is the opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in ESG research and engagement or related fields.
• Strong research background with expertise in ESG topics.

Responsibilities

• Manage client relationships and oversee deliverables to ensure alignment with goals.
• Lead engagement meetings with corporate issuers on behalf of investor clients.

Skills

ESG Research

Stakeholder Management

Data Management

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Climate Risk Expertise

Job description

As ESG Engagement Manager, you will enhance Glass Lewis' engagement offering, contributing to the development of research frameworks and methodologies for thematic ESG engagements. You will manage client relationships, oversee client deliverables, and play a critical role in shaping our commercial success. This position will report to the Senior Director in charge of the Stewardship team.

This is a hybrid role; attendance at our London office will be required.

Responsibilities

• Client management: maintain and expand institutional investor client relationships, ensuring quality of deliverables and alignment with their goals
• Research leadership: create and refine frameworks for analyzing material ESG topics for thematic engagements
• Engagement leadership: lead key engagement meetings with corporate issuers on behalf of investor clients
• Active Stewardship Engagement: support the development of our ASE program
• Team development: support the professional growth of Stewardship team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment
• Other responsibilities as assigned
  
  
  

Requirements

• 5-10 years of experience in ESG research and engagement, or related fields
• Strong research background, with proven expertise in ESG topics
• Expertise in climate risk and natural capital, as well as other material ESG themes, in an investment context
• Exceptional interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
• Strong data management and analytical skills
• Ability to identify emerging ESG engagement trends in alignment with client demand
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment