ESG Analyst, UBS Sustainability and Impact Institute
Poland, Switzerland - Zürich, United Kingdom, United States
Research
Group Functions
Job Reference #
264267BR
City
London, New York, Warsaw, Zürich
Job Type
Full Time
Your role
Would you like to be part of the transformation of the financial industry towards a more sustainable and impactful future? Do you have strong analytical and quantitative skills, and 1 to 5 years work experience in financial research, ESG and/or sustainable finance.
Are you passionate about researching, writing and communicating on sustainability topics? We are extending our Thought Leadership within the UBS Sustainability and Impact Institute and we are looking for someone like you, who wants to:
• grow our clients’ understanding of sustainability topics by exploring and researching some of the most critical current and future trends within the field of sustainable finance
• analyze sustainability-related data and statistics to help identify emergent catalysts for change
• conceptualize, summarize and present analyses in inspiring written content, impactful visuals and concise graphs
• monitor and evaluate developments in sustainability and financial industry standards and share your knowledge with colleagues and clients across the world
• curate and re-purpose existing sustainability-content for publication within the framework of the Institute
Your Career Comeback
We are open to applications from career returners. Find out more about our program on ubs.com/careercomeback.
Your team
You’ll be working as a member of the UBS Sustainability and Impact Institute, supporting senior members and contributing your own content. Our global team of sustainable finance and research experts, economists and subject matter experts has the ambition to establish UBS as the leader on sustainability and impact within the financial services industry. We look to accomplish this by providing our clients with best in class thought leadership and offering a comprehensive exchange forum that leverages the expertise of leaders to explore the most critical issues and trends related to the future of sustainability. We aim to elevate the conversation about sustainability to make it a core element of the advice and guidance that we provide to our clients.
Diversity helps us grow, together. That’s why we are committed to fostering and advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion. It strengthens our business and brings value to our clients.
Your expertise
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in environmental, climate science or sustainability studies, finance, economics or business administration. Professional certifications (CFA, CFA ESG Investing Certificate, CESGA, SCR) preferred.
• 2 to 5 years of experience in research or management consulting, or a similarly quantitative position in a ESG-related role
• a strong understanding of and interest in a broad range of ESG topics, especially those related to the finance industry
• skilled communicator who adapts style to audience and conveys clear, accurate and concise information
• business focused and able to work independently on a broad agenda, with a diverse network of internal clients and across various cultures
• able to deliver on key objectives while working within a hybrid (office/remote) work environment
• self-directed, outcome-oriented, hardworking and collaborative team player
• a skilled English-language writer, other languages are a plus
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About us
UBS is the world’s largest and only truly global wealth manager. We operate through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors.
With more than 70,000 employees, we have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries. Do you want to be one of us?
Join us
At UBS, we embrace flexible ways of working when the role permits. We offer different working arrangements like part-time, job-sharing and hybrid (office and home) working. Our purpose-led culture and global infrastructure help us connect, collaborate, and work together in agile ways to meet all our business needs.
From gaining new experiences in different roles to acquiring fresh knowledge and skills, we know that great work is never done alone. We know that it's our people, with their unique backgrounds, skills, experience levels and interests, who drive our ongoing success. Together we’re more than ourselves. Ready to be part of #teamUBS and make an impact?
Disclaimer / Policy Statements
UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.
