Strategic Sustainability Associate — Shape Policy & Impact

DBS Bank Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

DBS Bank Ltd is seeking an Associate in the Chief Sustainability Office to analyse and synthesize complex information, delivering strategic insights that inform the bank’s sustainability priorities. The role requires coordination across multiple stakeholders and a disciplined, curious mindset.

You will translate external developments into practical recommendations, develop executive-ready materials, and support governance forums with timely papers and actions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or postgraduate degree in sustainability/environmental, business, finance or a related field.
• Two or more years of working experience in a relevant field, exposure to financial services is advantageous.
• Experience managing projects involving multiple stakeholders.
• Experience conducting qualitative and quantitative analysis to develop executive-ready materials with clear insights and recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to strategic priorities by supporting senior management and key governance forums with concise analyses, recommendations, agendas and papers, and helping to follow agreed actions through to completion.
• Translate external developments into practical insights by assessing relevant market, regulatory, technology and industry trends and identifying their implications for DBS.
• Engage teams across DBS units and markets to shape the approach, coordinate implementation and support consistent delivery of sustainability priorities.
• Support internal engagements and capability building across the bank by developing practical tools, guidance, communications and learning initiatives.
• Support external engagements with regulators, industry groups and ecosystem partners by coordinating inputs, preparing relevant materials and ensuring clear follow-through on agreed actions.

Education

Bachelor’s or postgraduate degree in sustainability/environmental, business, finance or a related field

Job description

DBS Bank Ltd is seeking an Associate in the Chief Sustainability Office to analyse and synthesize complex information, delivering strategic insights that inform the bank’s sustainability priorities. The role requires coordination across multiple stakeholders and a disciplined, curious mindset.

You will translate external developments into practical recommendations, develop executive-ready materials, and support governance forums with timely papers and actions.