Senior ESG Risk & Impact Analyst

SET Consulting; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

A boutique global investment firm is seeking an ESG Associate in Cape Town. The role involves managing ESG risks, implementing policies, and supporting the broader impact agenda. Candidates should have a Bachelor or Master's degree, 5-10 years of relevant experience in ESG, and strong report writing and data analysis skills. Join a firm dedicated to sustainable development and make a significant impact in the financial sector.

Qualifications

• 5 - 10 years relevant experience in sustainability reporting, ESG assurance, or ESG risk management.
• Prior experience with auditing/due diligence against IFC Performance Standards.
• In-country experience in Sub Sahara Africa.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage ESG and climate risks in the portfolio.
• Assist with ESG risk reporting to stakeholders.
• Support development and implementation of ESG policies.

Skills

Sustainability reporting expertise

ESG risk management

Data analysis skills

Good report writing

Education

Bachelor or Masters degree in relevant field

Job description

A boutique global investment firm is seeking an ESG Associate in Cape Town. The role involves managing ESG risks, implementing policies, and supporting the broader impact agenda. Candidates should have a Bachelor or Master's degree, 5-10 years of relevant experience in ESG, and strong report writing and data analysis skills. Join a firm dedicated to sustainable development and make a significant impact in the financial sector.