Sustainability Senior Manager

ImpactAlpha Inc.; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global alternative asset manager is seeking a Sustainability Senior Manager to support their Renewable Power and Transition team in accelerating the transition towards a net zero economy. This role involves implementing sustainability strategies and conducting due diligence on sustainability factors, requiring expertise in sustainability and ESG. The position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact globally within a collaborative culture.

Benefits

Exposure to diverse businesses

Opportunity to make a significant impact

Dynamic and collaborative culture

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in sustainability, ESG, or impact investing.
• Expertise in carbon accounting, climate risk analysis, and ESG due diligence.
• Deep understanding of climate science and relevant reporting frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of sustainability strategy across Global Transition Funds.
• Conduct sustainability due diligence for potential acquisitions.
• Manage SFDR and EU Taxonomy assessments and reporting processes.

Skills

Sustainability expertise

ESG knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Engineering, Economics, or Public Policy

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

About Brookfield Asset Manager (UK) Holdco Limited

Brookfield Asset Management is a leading global alternative asset manager with over US$1 trillion of assets under management across real estate, infrastructure, renewable power and transition, private equity, and credit. With a vast portfolio of long-life assets and extensive experience, Brookfield is well-positioned to offer diverse and innovative investment solutions. The company manages some of the most compelling and iconic properties, making significant impacts in the sectors it operates. Its Renewable Power & Transition business focuses on sustainable solutions, with an impressive portfolio of hydroelectric, wind, utility scale solar, distributed generation, and storage facilities. This significant investment showcases Brookfield's commitment to supporting a net zero economy. More information can be explored at businesses/renewable power transition.

About this Role

The Sustainability Senior Manager at Brookfield Asset Management is a crucial role within the Renewable Power and Transition team, focused on supporting their Global Transition Fund Strategy. This strategy is dedicated to accelerating the global transition towards a net zero economy. Reporting to the Chief Sustainability Officer, the role involves working closely with investment teams, portfolio companies, and global sustainability leads to assess and embed sustainability across the investment lifecycle. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute significantly to global decarbonization efforts in collaboration with investment professionals and portfolio companies across various geographies. The role includes leading the implementation of Brookfield's sustainability strategy, conducting due diligence on sustainability factors, managing regulatory assessments, and engaging with stakeholders effectively. The candidate will also contribute to developing innovative sustainability tools and frameworks, establishing Brookfield as a leader in sustainable investing.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of Brookfield's sustainability and impact strategy across Global Transition Funds.
• Partner with global M&A and regional sustainability teams to integrate sustainability value creation during investment evaluation.
• Conduct sustainability due diligence for potential acquisitions, ensuring alignment with internal frameworks.
• Manage SFDR and EU Taxonomy assessments, reporting, and disclosure processes.
• Represent Brookfield in investor meetings, industry forums, and other stakeholder engagements.
• Define and refine success metrics to assess sustainability performance across investments.
• Collaborate on the design and implementation of future sustainability strategies.

Requirements

• 7 10 years of experience in sustainability, ESG, or impact investing within energy, infrastructure, or financial sectors.
• Expertise in carbon accounting, climate risk analysis, and ESG due diligence.
• Deep understanding of climate science and relevant reporting frameworks (e.g., TCFD, GHG Protocol).
• Proven success in applying SFDR and EU Taxonomy regulations.
• Exceptional analytical and communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Engineering, Economics, or Public Policy; Master's preferred.

Benefits

• Exposure to diverse businesses within a leading global firm.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact in global sustainability efforts.
• Work within a dynamic and collaborative culture.
• Professional development through challenging work assignments.