Vice President, Credit Department (ESG Risk)

SUMITOMO MITSUI BANKING CORPORATION Singapore Branch; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution is seeking an experienced ESG Risk Analyst. The role involves analyzing ESG risks related to corporate lending and project finance, providing strategic recommendations, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in ESG analysis and excellent communication skills to effectively engage with various stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of total experience, including 3 years in ESG risk analysis.
• Strong ESG risk analysis skills and knowledge of assessment methodologies.
• Knowledge of ESG regulations/frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Review and recommend ESG risk due diligence results.
• Communicate with departments regarding ESG matters.
• Oversee the development of ESG-related frameworks and policies.

Skills

ESG risk analysis

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• To provide review / recomendation over ESG risk due diligence results on corporate lending and project finance
• To discuss / negotiate the modification and amendments to ESG due diligence results
• To write up ESG comments based on the review and support making informed credit decisions
• To oversee the development and implementation of the framework and ensure adherence to internal policies, external regulations and industry best practices
• To contribute to the development of risk management policies/frameworks in the area of ESG
• To provide guidance on ESG related policies/guidelines
• To communicate with other relevant departments related to ESG matters

Requirements

1. Bachelor's degree
2. A total of minimum of 7 years experience of which at least 3 years of relevant working experience in ESG risk analysis. Experience in ESG risk analysis on corporates lending and project finance is desirable.
3. Strong ESG risk analysis skills. Ability to prepare clear and concise ESG risk recommendations.
4. Knowledge in ESG risk assessment methodologies and advisory
5. Knowledge of ESG related regulation/frameworks
6. Flexible and collaborative to achieve a goal in complex and cross-organizational working environment
7. Excellent communication skills (written and spoken)