6 Esg Research Jobs

Interact with Senior Client Stakeholders and provide highly integrated research support Perform pre-investment ESG due diligence and ad-hoc ESG research, including sustainability reports, sector/regulation write-ups, preparing slides, maintaining backups Assist in project planning and completion, coordinating internally to deliver the final output Update and maintain client's proprietary/ESG database Showcase a positive attitude and ability to work with tight deadlines with minimal guidance Prior knowledge of ESG/Sustainability and Credit research is a plus Guide and mentor junior team member(s) Skills: Ability to map companies by sector and conduct diligence based on their ESG disclosures and publicly available information Familiar with ESG reporting standards such as SASB, TCFD, and the concept of materiality Ensure high-quality ESG research with strong analytical capabilities on ad-hoc requests Strong written English and communication skills Strong client relationship management skills Education Qualification: Postgraduate (preferably MBA - Finance or Sustainability), CA, or CFA (US) Prior experience in ESG/Sustainability and/or Credit research is preferable

You will be responsible for leading and supporting the development of sustainability reports for organizations, ensuring alignment with Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting (BRSR) frameworks. Your role will involve conducting ESG research on global trends, regulations, and best practices to support corporate sustainability strategies. You will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to gather, validate, and analyze ESG data for reporting and disclosure purposes. Additionally, you will assist organizations in materiality assessments, stakeholder engagement, and sustainability performance benchmarking. Your responsibilities will also include preparing detailed ESG impact assessments and climate risk evaluations to support corporate decision-making. It is essential to stay updated on global ESG regulations (e.g., SEBI, EU Taxonomy, TCFD) and provide insights on emerging disclosure standards. Furthermore, you will support carbon footprint analysis, net-zero roadmaps, and sustainable finance initiatives. You will also be expected to develop thought leadership content, white papers, and ESG research reports for external and internal stakeholders. To qualify for this role, you must have proven experience in sustainability reporting for at least two global organizations using GRI and BRSR frameworks. You should possess strong knowledge of ESG regulations, disclosure requirements, and sustainability reporting best practices. Experience in data analysis, ESG ratings, and materiality assessments is crucial. Proficiency in MS Excel, Power BI, or ESG data management tools for sustainability analytics is required. Strong communication and report-writing skills are essential, along with the ability to interpret ESG data for strategic insights. The ideal candidate will hold a Masters degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, or related fields. Familiarity with CDP, SASB, TCFD, or other ESG frameworks is preferred. Prior experience working with corporates, consulting firms, or ESG rating agencies will be advantageous. Certifications in GRI, SASB, or ESG risk assessment are also desirable for this position.,

You will be responsible for leading and supporting the development of sustainability reports for organizations, ensuring alignment with Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting (BRSR) frameworks. Your role will involve conducting ESG research on global trends, regulations, and best practices to support corporate sustainability strategies. Working closely with internal and external stakeholders, you will gather, validate, and analyze ESG data for reporting and disclosure purposes. Additionally, you will assist organizations in materiality assessments, stakeholder engagement, and sustainability performance benchmarking, as well as prepare detailed ESG impact assessments and climate risk evaluations to support corporate decision-making. Staying updated on global ESG regulations such as SEBI, EU Taxonomy, and TCFD will be crucial, and you will provide insights on emerging disclosure standards. Supporting carbon footprint analysis, net-zero roadmaps, and sustainable finance initiatives will also be part of your responsibilities. Furthermore, you will be expected to develop thought leadership content, white papers, and ESG research reports for both external and internal stakeholders. To be successful in this role, you must have proven experience in sustainability reporting for at least two global organizations using GRI and BRSR frameworks. A strong knowledge of ESG regulations, disclosure requirements, and sustainability reporting best practices is essential. Experience in data analysis, ESG ratings, and materiality assessments will be advantageous. Proficiency in MS Excel, Power BI, or ESG data management tools for sustainability analytics is required. Strong communication and report-writing skills are crucial, along with the ability to interpret ESG data for strategic insights. Preferred qualifications for this position include a Masters degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, or related fields. Familiarity with CDP, SASB, TCFD, or other ESG frameworks is beneficial. Prior experience working with corporates, consulting firms, or ESG rating agencies is a plus. Certifications in GRI, SASB, or ESG risk assessment would be advantageous for this role.,

MSCI Services is looking for a Corporate Governance Data Analyst to support projects and initiatives aimed at creating efficiencies within our Governance Operations team. Responsibilities: Search and process corporate governance information on MSCI's CG universe using acceptable methods, techniques, and sources. Develop subject matter expertise and take ownership of corporate governance knowledge within the organization. Liaise and communicate effectively with other groups such as ESG Research and Controversies to improve understanding of corporate governance and data collection methodologies. Conduct frequent research to procure, verify, and process data by Browse various financial, exchange, and government regulator websites and materials, as well as corporate governance databases. Qualifications: Good judgment in assessing available information and accurate encoding of data as per MSCI methodology . Excellent oral and written communication skills in English . Strong analytical and problem-solving skills , with clear attention to detail. Ability to prioritize and work under tight deadlines . At least a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Company Law, or a similar field of study . Candidates with prior experience with ESG, specifically corporate governance data research and analysis , will be prioritized. What we offer you: Transparent compensation schemes and comprehensive employee benefits , tailored to your needs, ensuring your financial security, health, and overall well-being. Flexible working arrangements , advanced technology, and collaborative workspaces. A culture of high performance and innovation where we experiment with new ideas and take responsibility for achieving results. A global network of talented colleagues who inspire, support, and share their expertise to innovate and deliver for our clients. Global Orientation program to kickstart your journey, followed by access to our Learning@MSCI platform, LinkedIn Learning Pro, and tailored learning opportunities for ongoing skills development. Multi-directional career paths that offer professional growth and development through new challenges, internal mobility, and expanded roles. We actively nurture an environment that builds a sense of inclusion, belonging, and connection , including eight Employee Resource Groups: All Abilities, Asian Support Network, Black Leadership Network, Climate Action Network, Hola! MSCI, Pride & Allies, Women in Tech, and Women's Leadership Forum.

*ESG* *Position* - SME Exp in ESG data analyst and VBA *SME* : 9.5 LPA *Notice period* : Immediate joiners *Shift Timing* : 6:30 PM to 4:30 AM *Location* : Hyderabad Role & responsibilities We are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join our ESG Research & Analysis team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assessing companies' environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices and providing valuable insights that support sustainable investment strategies. Key Responsibilities: Conduct in-depth research and analysis of companies' management of environmental and social risks, and their compliance with international norms on responsible business conduct. Perform both quantitative and qualitative assessments of ESG risks and opportunities across investment portfolios. Support ESG investment evaluation by delivering detailed data analyses and risk assessments. Respond to internal and client queries to ensure data alignment with methodologies and policy guidelines. Follow standardized workflows to ensure consistency and quality in data collection and processing. Meet turnaround time targets for all assigned tasks. Identify and escalate any issues related to data interpretation. Conduct root cause analysis in case of identified data discrepancies. Preferred candidate profile Bachelors degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Environmental Science, or a related field. Prior experience in ESG research, data collection, or business analysis is preferred. Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel. Experience with data visualization or reporting tools such as Crystal Reports, Tableau, or Power BI is an advantage.

What we look for We are looking for candidates who possess exceptional reporting and writing skills, are passionate about their work and eager to embrace challenges. Your role will be crucial in enhancing our offerings and making a positive impact on private markets. If you can confidently answer "Yes" to the following questions, we invite you to explore an exciting opportunity with the Holtara ESG Ratings and Advisory team: Are you passionate about sustainability and ESG practices? Do you possess a strong analytical mindset and exceptional reporting and writing skills? Are you ready to join a dynamic advisory team making a meaningful impact in the world of Alternative Investments and Private Equity? Key roles and responsibilities Strengthen client relationships by spearheading the development of exceptional ESG reports, focusing on precision and substantial content. Develop sustainability reports, presentations, and documents tailored for private market investors and other stakeholders to drive informed decision-making. Propose innovative ideas and recommendations to enhance the quality of Holtara ESG's products and services. Actively participate in on-the-job learning to improve skills and expand knowledge. Review/prepare drafts, paying particular attention to language, grammar, spelling, and compliance with internal style guidelines, APS, and Chicago style. Maintain consistency in both content and writing style across documents to enhance readability and overall cohesion. Research and fact-check to ensure the reliability and credibility of information provided to our stakeholders. Verify report accuracy by meticulously assessing content with improved reasoning and logical consistency, in order to provide our stakeholders with reliable and credible information. Work independently and in collaboration with a wide team of analysts across regions. Skills and qualifications required Masters degree in English literature, marketing, communication, journalism, or a relevant field; additional sustainability certifications are a plus. Possess a strong command of the English language and demonstrated writing skills, including the ability to restructure authors' drafts to enhance their value and impact. Have relevant years of experience in roles like research editor, copy editor, or editor and reviewer for financial news services, credit agencies, newspapers, online publications, or consulting firms, with exposure to various writing aspects. Experience in writing articles about ESG, Sustainability, Corporate/Business, and Leadership is preferred. Exceptional organizational skills with keen attention to detail. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate and influence internal and external stakeholders, including proficiency in video conferencing, written communication, and presentation. For Senior Associate and above, experience in people management, product management, and process improvements is a plus. Prior experience in consulting roles is required for Senior Associate and above positions. Proficiency in MS Office tools (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint, and Word).