Sustainable Investment Manager — Climate & RI Lead

Environment Agency; Worthing; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Environment Agency Pension Fund is seeking an Investment Manager to oversee the work of LPPI and support delivery of a sustainability-led Investment Strategy. The role sits within the Pensions Team of the Strategy, Transformation and Assurance Directorate, based in Bristol with flexible location options.

You will have experience in investing across asset classes, a solid grasp of responsible investing and climate science, and knowledge of the LGPS pooling framework.

Qualifications

• Experience investing across asset classes.
• Strong understanding of responsible investment and impact investing.
• Knowledge of climate science and natural capital and their relevance for investing.
• Familiarity with LGPS and pooling.

Responsibilities

• Oversee LPPI to deliver the Fund’s Investment Strategy.
• Identify and discuss green growth opportunities with LPPI.
• Monitor investments in public and private markets.
• Advise on climate change and biodiversity impacts of investments.
• Provide assurance on LPPI through partnership working.

Skills

Asset class investing

Responsible investment

Climate science

LGPS & pooling

Communication skills

Education

Degree level education

Investment qualification

Job description

Environment Agency Pension Fund is seeking an Investment Manager to oversee the work of LPPI and support delivery of a sustainability-led Investment Strategy. The role sits within the Pensions Team of the Strategy, Transformation and Assurance Directorate, based in Bristol with flexible location options.

You will have experience in investing across asset classes, a solid grasp of responsible investing and climate science, and knowledge of the LGPS pooling framework.