Esg jobs in United Kingdom

Controllers Division, Legal Entity ESG Controller, Analyst, London

• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to develop processes and implementation roadmap for ESG reporting
• Produce ad-hoc, periodic and annual ESG metrics and regulatory disclosures impacting regional subsidiaries and Goldman Sachs Group (GSG), and manage reporting processes
• Engage with external consultants and reporting solutions and controlling the reporting processes
• Actively monitor application and adherence with local ESG regulatory reporting obligations

• 1-2 years of experience, preferably in the financial services industry, with an interest in Sustainable Finance and ESG reporting
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills to navigate the evolving sustainability regulatory reporting environment
• Entrepreneurial and highly organized, with strong project management skills, attention to detail, and proven track record of execution and delivery under dynamic and fast-paced environments, both as an individual and as part of a team
• Strong communication (both written and verbal) and interpersonal skills with the ability to work with cross-divisional teams
• Inquisitive mindset: seeking a deep understanding of complex requirements and the upstream/downstream impact of implementation
• Strong control mindset, and ability to assess risks and judgement to make pragmatic recommendations
• Experienced user of Microsoft Suite including Excel and PowerPoint
• Preferable but not essential:
  • Experience with reporting platforms (Workiva, Watershed, PeopleSoft General Ledger)
  • Knowledge of sustainability matters including application of global standards and frameworks, sustainability data vendors, sustainability data methodologies (ENCORE, IEA, IPCC)
  • Experience in financial and/or sustainability reporting
  • Technology capability or interest, including ability to quickly learn and leverage a range of systems and self-service tools, ability to design and implement certain solutions on a proof-of-concept basis
  • Strength in data governance/management

At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world.

We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We are committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs.

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Please note that our firm has adopted a COVID-19 vaccination requirement for employees who work onsite at any of our U.S. locations to safeguard the health and well-being of all our employees and others who enter our U.S. offices. This role requires the employee to be able to work on-site. As a condition of employment, employees working on-site at any of our U.S. locations are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, and to have either had COVID-19 or received a booster dose if eligible under CDC guidance, unless prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Applicants who wish to request medical or religious accommodation, or any other accommodation required under applicable law, can do so later in the process. Accommodations are not guaranteed and are decided on a case-by-case basis.

• Locations: London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

We offer a broad range of benefits including competitive vacation policies, health and wellness programs, financial wellness and retirement support, and other employee benefits. More details are provided in the firm\'s benefits information.