Policy Analyst: Transition Finance & Net-Zero Strategy

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE); Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Occupational pension scheme

Excellent training and development

Generous annual leave

Job summary

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) invites applications for a Policy Analyst (Transition Finance) within CETEx. You will contribute to policy-oriented research on transition finance, focusing on how UK banks and regulators can enable a credible net-zero transition and manage associated risks.

The role requires an undergraduate degree in economics/finance/climate policy, deep understanding of transition finance, financial markets, prudential regulation, and risk

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in economics, finance, climate/environmental policy or related field.
• Experience with transition finance and financial markets insight.
• Experience conducting qualitative policy-oriented analysis in finance or regulation.
• Strong collaboration, timely delivery and communication of complex topics.

Responsibilities

• Work on policy-oriented research projects within CETEx, contributing to a major programme on transition finance.
• Analyse how banks, investors and regulators can enable credible net-zero transitions.
• Communicate technical issues to non-technical audiences and stakeholders.

Skills

Policy analysis

Transition finance

Financial markets

Prudential regulation

Project management

Written and oral communication

Team collaboration

Qualitative analysis

Education

Undergraduate degree in economics/finance/climate policy

Job description

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) invites applications for a Policy Analyst (Transition Finance) within CETEx. You will contribute to policy-oriented research on transition finance, focusing on how UK banks and regulators can enable a credible net-zero transition and manage associated risks.

The role requires an undergraduate degree in economics/finance/climate policy, deep understanding of transition finance, financial markets, prudential regulation, and risk