Climate Research Analyst / Junior Analyst

As a Climate Research Analyst at ISS STOXX, you will be an integral part of the global Climate & Nature Analytics unit, focusing on Net Zero solutions. Net Zero commitments have gained significant traction in the financial industry, making it a key ESG theme for investors. Your role within the Specialized Research team involves enhancing processes for researching Net Zero targets, decarbonisation strategies, and transition plans disclosed by corporations. Additionally, you will be responsible for understanding various Net Zero frameworks and identifying trends to provide solutions to investors. You will collaborate with colleagues locally and across global offices to support client mandates, address client inquiries, and conduct quantitative analysis on climate strategies of companies. Your responsibilities will include researching and analyzing company disclosures to evaluate emission performance, maintaining target information related to Net Zero products, and contributing to data interpretation and methodology development. Moreover, you will play a key role in enhancing efficiency and streamlining processes within the Climate team. To excel in this role, you should possess 0 to 2 years of relevant experience in data or research, with a focus on climate change data being a bonus. A master's or advanced degree in environmental sciences, engineering, economics, or an MBA with a sustainability focus is preferred. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize tasks in a deadline-driven environment are essential. Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office applications, excellent research and analytical skills, and fluency in English are key qualifications required for this position. At ISS STOXX, we value diversity, creativity, and innovation. We are committed to providing our employees with resources, support, and opportunities for professional and personal growth. If you are passionate about responsible investment and climate change research, and enjoy working in a collaborative and innovative environment, we encourage you to apply by submitting your cover letter, CV, and relevant certifications. Join us at ISS STOXX, where we empower, collaborate, and inspire to be #BrilliantTogether. About ISS STOXX: ISS STOXX GmbH, established in 1985, is a leading provider of research and technology solutions for the financial market. We offer benchmark and custom indices globally, helping clients identify investment opportunities and manage portfolio risks. With over 3,400 professionals in 33 locations worldwide, we serve around 6,400 clients, including institutional investors and companies focused on ESG, cyber, and governance risk. Our ESG solutions enable investors to develop sustainable investing policies, engage on responsible investment issues, and monitor portfolio company practices through screening solutions. Visit our website to learn more: https://www.issgovernance.com Discover more about open roles at ISS STOXX: https://www.issgovernance.com/join-the-iss-team/,