Let’s be #BrilliantTogether ISS STOXX is actively hiring for an ESG Data Analyst - ESG Newsroom Overview E&S Data Stewardship is ISS STOXX data hub, which designs data catalogues and consolidates environmental & social data on companies across major global indices. We are currently seeking an ESG data analyst for our ESG Newsroom unit. The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in the media, a solid grounding in ESG, the ability to assess and validate alternative ESG data and to work with our AI/ML and NLP experts on continued enhancements of news capture and indexing. Responsibilities Monitor the press, NGO, and government sources for ESG news and corporate controversies Identify alternative, non-corporate sources to supplement, complement, and compare corporate ESG data Contribute to team processes focused on strengthening the ISS ESG Newsroom product offering Participate in maintaining and developing methodology and processes to capture salient ESG news Report potential data issues and improvements in the workflow process Participate in analyzing ESG news data and creating data visualization to support the team’s projects Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree (in a relevant field such as Business Analytics, Economics, Journalism, Environmental Science, ESG or Sustainability is desirable); a Master’s degree would be an advantage 0 to 3 years of experience in research, and analytical skills in evaluating ESG data Excellent command of English Advanced use of Excel or Power BI Strong interest in business and finance Attention to detail, and methodical and thorough approach to work Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work towards deadlines, manage tasks, and prioritise A desire to show initiative A drive for constant improvement of processes Note Interested applicants should include a cover letter along with the CV in English in a single file (PDF or MS Word). Applications without a cover letter will not be taken into consideration. #ESG What You Can Expect From Us At ISS STOXX, our people are our driving force. We are committed to building a culture that values diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences. We hire the best talent in our industry and empower them with the resources, support, and opportunities to grow—professionally and personally. Together, we foster an environment that fuels creativity, drives innovation, and shapes our future success. Let’s empower, collaborate, and inspire. Let’s be #BrilliantTogether. About ISS STOXX ISS STOXX GmbH is a leading provider of research and technology solutions for the financial market. Established in 1985, we offer top-notch benchmark and custom indices globally, helping clients identify investment opportunities and manage portfolio risks. Our services cover corporate governance, sustainability, cyber risk, and fund intelligence. Majority-owned by Deutsche Börse Group, ISS STOXX has over 3,400 professionals in 33 locations worldwide, serving around 6,400 clients, including institutional investors and companies focused on ESG, cyber, and governance risk. Clients trust our expertise to make informed decisions for their stakeholders' benefit. ISS ESG solutions enable investors to develop and integrate sustainable investing policies and practices, engage on responsible investment issues, and monitor portfolio company practices through screening solutions. ISS ESG also provides climate data, analytics, and advisory services to help financial market participants understand, measure, and act on climate-related risks across all asset classes. In addition, ESG solutions cover corporate and country ESG research and ratings enabling its clients to identify material social and environmental risks and opportunities. Visit our website: https://www.issgovernance.com View additional open roles: https://www.issgovernance.com/join-the-iss-team/ Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. It is our policy to prohibit discrimination or harassment against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, creed, religion, sex, age, height, weight, citizenship status, national origin, social origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, pregnancy status, marital status, familial status, mental or physical disability, veteran status, military service or status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as “protected status”). All activities including, but not limited to, recruiting and hiring, recruitment advertising, promotions, performance appraisals, training, job assignments, compensation, demotions, transfers, terminations (including layoffs), benefits, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, are and will be administered on a non-discriminatory basis, consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local requirements. Show more Show less

Let’s be #BrilliantTogether ISS STOXX is seeking a highly motivated and experienced ESG Research Analyst to join our Norm-Based Research team in Mumbai within the ESG business unit. Our new team member will predominantly assess corporate controversies concerning global norms on labor rights and human rights while also contributing to our environmental protection and business malpractice analyses. Overview The Norm-Based Research team focuses on conducting comprehensive research and analysis of corporate involvement in practices that may conflict with internationally recognized standards and guidelines, such as those outlined by the United Nations (UN) Global Compact and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises. The team compiles analysis reports on over 15,000 publicly listed companies, covering the constituents of major global indices (large, mid, and small-cap). Our research contributes to investors' decision-making processes by evaluating companies' adherence to global norms on anti-corruption, human rights, environmental protection, and labor standards. The team is based in Manila (Philippines), Mumbai (India) and Stockholm (Sweden). The successful candidate will be trained to work both independently and collaboratively with the team across different locations, researching companies, relevant business activities, and corporate controversies. Our new colleague will work with the team to draft research reports on these companies and contribute to the maintenance of high-quality ESG analyses. They will focus primarily on corporate controversies relating to alleged violations of global norms on human rights, as well as participate in similar assessments on environmental protection, business malpractice, and labor standards. Key capabilities required for the role include strong analytical, writing, and communication skills, as well as a keen eye for detail and a well-organized approach to independent and collaborative work in a team. Responsibilities Conduct thorough desk research on alleged corporate involvement in activities or practices that may conflict with international standards and guidelines, utilizing information from stakeholders and companies (e.g., Annual Reports, sustainability reports, and company websites), and engaging in dialogue with relevant parties. Monitor ESG controversies, contribute to standardized research reports, and participate in peer review processes to ensure comprehensive and timely coverage. Present research findings to clients and address client inquiries effectively. Contribute to team management initiatives and processes aimed at enhancing our ESG product offering. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to improve the quality of input and output data, while supporting NBR workflow and continuous process improvement. Qualifications Professional qualifications: A postgraduate degree in a relevant field (e.g., international relations, law, politics, environmental science). 1-3 years of demonstrated research and analysis skills. Proficient writing and communication skills. Fluency in English. Additional languages are an asset. Exceptional organizational and time management skills. Strong interest in human rights, business, finance, and international politics. Good understanding of international norms related to ESG, responsible investment, and sustainability. Personal Skills Strong work ethic and attention to detail. Reliable and ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Self-motivated to meet deadlines, manage multiple tasks, and prioritize effectively. Client-centric mindset and strong interpersonal skills, enabling both independent work and collaboration within a team. Initiative-driven with a proactive approach. #ASSOCIATE #ESG What You Can Expect From Us At ISS STOXX, our people are our driving force. We are committed to building a culture that values diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences. We hire the best talent in our industry and empower them with the resources, support, and opportunities to grow—professionally and personally. Together, we foster an environment that fuels creativity, drives innovation, and shapes our future success. Let’s empower, collaborate, and inspire. Let’s be #BrilliantTogether. About ISS STOXX ISS STOXX GmbH is a leading provider of research and technology solutions for the financial market. Established in 1985, we offer top-notch benchmark and custom indices globally, helping clients identify investment opportunities and manage portfolio risks. Our services cover corporate governance, sustainability, cyber risk, and fund intelligence. Majority-owned by Deutsche Börse Group, ISS STOXX has over 3,400 professionals in 33 locations worldwide, serving around 6,400 clients, including institutional investors and companies focused on ESG, cyber, and governance risk. Clients trust our expertise to make informed decisions for their stakeholders' benefit. ISS ESG solutions enable investors to develop and integrate sustainable investing policies and practices, engage on responsible investment issues, and monitor portfolio company practices through screening solutions. ISS ESG also provides climate data, analytics, and advisory services to help financial market participants understand, measure, and act on climate-related risks across all asset classes. In addition, ESG solutions cover corporate and country ESG research and ratings enabling its clients to identify material social and environmental risks and opportunities. Visit our website: https://www.issgovernance.com View additional open roles: https://www.issgovernance.com/join-the-iss-team/ Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. It is our policy to prohibit discrimination or harassment against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, creed, religion, sex, age, height, weight, citizenship status, national origin, social origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, pregnancy status, marital status, familial status, mental or physical disability, veteran status, military service or status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as “protected status”). All activities including, but not limited to, recruiting and hiring, recruitment advertising, promotions, performance appraisals, training, job assignments, compensation, demotions, transfers, terminations (including layoffs), benefits, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, are and will be administered on a non-discriminatory basis, consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local requirements. Show more Show less

Let’s be #BrilliantTogether ISS STOXX is seeking ESG Analysts (0-2 years of experience) to join our research team in Mumbai and support the collection and analysis of ESG data for our ESG Ratings team . The successful candidates will be part of ISS ESG’s global research team and will focus on the collection and analysis of qualitative and quantitative environmental and social data from corporate disclosures. This data feeds our broad suite of ESG solutions, including our market-leading Corporate Rating. Our analysts stand for research integrity and a thorough methodical approach, paying attention to detail to achieve relevant, accurate and reliable results. Being able to see the big picture as well as critical thinking are considered key factors for success. ISS STOXX ESG offers unique development opportunities for ESG generalists as well as thematic or sector specialists. A career with our ESG Research team allows you to gain in-depth insight into ESG and sustainable investment. Overview ESG analysts research to evaluate a company's performance areas across the full range of ESG themes, including working conditions, supply chain management, sustainability governance, environmental management, and emission and resource consumption. Daily tasks include reviewing company documents such as sustainability reports, annual reports and corporate websites, and identifying, analysing and processing relevant qualitative and quantitative data in line with ISS ESG’s methodology. Our teams are based in the Philippines, the US, Australia, Germany, Sweden, India, and the UK. The successful candidate will work both independently as well as collaboratively with the local team and colleagues across our global offices. Working in a dynamic market and international environment, we put great emphasis on cooperation and offer a welcoming, collegial working atmosphere. Responsibilities Contribute to an engaging, positive, and collaborative working environment, including through the management of other team members. Gather ESG data from company disclosures (e.g., sustainability reports and annual reports). Engage in ESG data processing, research, and analysis in line with ISS ESG methodology. Track and monitor developments and trends in various industries of specialisation. Take ownership of production targets and deliver the research within the timelines outlined in the processes and quality standards. Coordinate with relevant internal stakeholders to ensure that production is completed on time without compromising on quality. Constantly endeavour to develop knowledge and expertise on ESG themes associated with corporate ratings. Support the rating team using thought leadership and research publications, methodology reviews, and ESG market development monitoring. Make suggestions based on domain expertise to evaluate new data sources. Demonstrate proactiveness with a strong sense of ownership for the work. Act as a process expert regarding production, conduct tutoring, and process relevant training based on experience and expertise in specific industries Participate in quality assurance procedures. Qualifications Master’s Degree (a degree in a field such as international relations, development studies, environmental science, or international human rights is desirable; knowledge of financial markets and sustainable finance is an advantage). An MBA with a sustainability concentration is also desirable. 0-2 years of relevant professional experience in sustainability-related field, financial services, ESG research/Sustainable finance/Credit Ratings, thinktanks focused on sustainability or academic research institutes Excellent English language skills, both written and oral Knowledge of, and proficiency with, Microsoft Office packages (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word). Experience with sustainability topics or key sectors, with experience in data collection and business research, is an advantage. Integrity, organisational skills, attention to detail, a self-driven work ethic, and the ability to prioritise multiple tasks in a high-pressure, deadline-driven environment Adaptability, flexibility, and the ability to thrive in a rapidly evolving environment and field. Ability to work independently while adhering to deadlines and balancing production volumes with high-quality. Strong research and analytical skills (this includes planning and delivery, attention to detail, and a commitment to excellence and quality control). Ability to quickly process large amounts of data and information. Applications from interested applicants, including a cover letter along with the CV in English on a single file (PDF or MS Word), will be appreciated. #ENTRYLEVEL #ESG What You Can Expect From Us At ISS STOXX, our people are our driving force. We are committed to building a culture that values diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences. We hire the best talent in our industry and empower them with the resources, support, and opportunities to grow—professionally and personally. Together, we foster an environment that fuels creativity, drives innovation, and shapes our future success. Let’s empower, collaborate, and inspire. Let’s be #BrilliantTogether. About ISS STOXX ISS STOXX GmbH is a leading provider of research and technology solutions for the financial market. Established in 1985, we offer top-notch benchmark and custom indices globally, helping clients identify investment opportunities and manage portfolio risks. Our services cover corporate governance, sustainability, cyber risk, and fund intelligence. Majority-owned by Deutsche Börse Group, ISS STOXX has over 3,400 professionals in 33 locations worldwide, serving around 6,400 clients, including institutional investors and companies focused on ESG, cyber, and governance risk. Clients trust our expertise to make informed decisions for their stakeholders' benefit. ISS ESG solutions enable investors to develop and integrate sustainable investing policies and practices, engage on responsible investment issues, and monitor portfolio company practices through screening solutions. ISS ESG also provides climate data, analytics, and advisory services to help financial market participants understand, measure, and act on climate-related risks across all asset classes. In addition, ESG solutions cover corporate and country ESG research and ratings enabling its clients to identify material social and environmental risks and opportunities. Visit our website: https://www.issgovernance.com View additional open roles: https://www.issgovernance.com/join-the-iss-team/ Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. It is our policy to prohibit discrimination or harassment against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, creed, religion, sex, age, height, weight, citizenship status, national origin, social origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, pregnancy status, marital status, familial status, mental or physical disability, veteran status, military service or status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as “protected status”). All activities including, but not limited to, recruiting and hiring, recruitment advertising, promotions, performance appraisals, training, job assignments, compensation, demotions, transfers, terminations (including layoffs), benefits, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, are and will be administered on a non-discriminatory basis, consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local requirements. Show more Show less

Let’s be #BrilliantTogether ISS STOXX is seeking Climate Research Analyst to join its ‘Specialized Research - Net Zero’ team in Goregaon East, Mumbai. Overview The successful candidate will be part of the global ISS STOXX Climate & Nature Analytics unit and will be involved in Net Zero solution. Net Zero commitments gained momentum in the financial industry and continues to be one of the key ESG themes for investors. The role being a part of the Specialized Research team and working on continuous enhancement of processes for the research of Net Zero targets, interim target, decarbonisation strategies, carbon offset and transition plans disclosed by the corporate. Furthermore, the analyst will work towards understanding various Net Zero frameworks and identify new trends to offer solution to investors. The Specialized Research analyst is expected to support implementation of client mandates, support client facing teams in answering client questions for existing clients or prospects. The analyst is expected to work both independently as well as collaboratively with colleagues based locally and across offices worldwide. A successful candidate would have a background in research and data services and exhibit a passion for responsible investment business with a focus on climate change research and analysis. They should have proven abilities to proactively contribute to problem solving and work with high attention to detail in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Research, review, and analysis of company disclosures (e.g., sustainability reports, annual reports) to evaluate companies' emission performance, alignment to regulatory regimes and target setting in context of Net Zero among other initiatives such as SBTi, TCFD etc. Enhancement and maintenance of target information and other relevant climate datapoints deemed necessary for upkeep of Net Zero products and services. Contribute to data interpretation and methodology development around the net zero effort. Support colleagues within Sales and Client Relations teams in general and project specific client questions / concerns related to Net Zero products and services. Support team with quantitative analysis and research on climate strategies of companies. Identify opportunities and find creative approaches which enhance efficiency and streamline work and processes within Climate team and its workings. Support improvement and maintenance of soft infrastructure to enable smooth sales of product package and post sales efforts for net zero products and services, including but not limited to process documentation, knowledge management and methodology upgrades. Ensure data quality, accuracy, and completeness through rigorous validation processes. Qualifications A minimum of 0 to 2 years of relevant experience relating to data or research; any experience in climate change data is bonus. A master’s/ advanced degree in environmental sciences / engineering/ economics/ MBA with sustainability focus / or a related field. Integrity, organizational skills, and high attention to detail. Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a high-pressure, deadline-driven environment. Ability to conduct deep dive research based on client needs and process requirements. Excellent command of Excel and good working knowledge of all Microsoft Office applications. Strong research and analytical skills, ability to quickly process large amounts of data and information. Excellent verbal and written command of English. Willingness to work with a highly collaborative, flexible and innovative team across different locations. Regular work hours with slight flexibility to collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders in different time zones. Please include cover letter and CV in your application along with any relevant certifications. #ASSOCIATE #ESG What You Can Expect From Us At ISS STOXX, our people are our driving force. We are committed to building a culture that values diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences. We hire the best talent in our industry and empower them with the resources, support, and opportunities to grow—professionally and personally. Together, we foster an environment that fuels creativity, drives innovation, and shapes our future success. Let’s empower, collaborate, and inspire. Let’s be #BrilliantTogether. About ISS STOXX ISS STOXX GmbH is a leading provider of research and technology solutions for the financial market. Established in 1985, we offer top-notch benchmark and custom indices globally, helping clients identify investment opportunities and manage portfolio risks. Our services cover corporate governance, sustainability, cyber risk, and fund intelligence. Majority-owned by Deutsche Börse Group, ISS STOXX has over 3,400 professionals in 33 locations worldwide, serving around 6,400 clients, including institutional investors and companies focused on ESG, cyber, and governance risk. Clients trust our expertise to make informed decisions for their stakeholders' benefit. ISS ESG solutions enable investors to develop and integrate sustainable investing policies and practices, engage on responsible investment issues, and monitor portfolio company practices through screening solutions. ISS ESG also provides climate data, analytics, and advisory services to help financial market participants understand, measure, and act on climate-related risks across all asset classes. In addition, ESG solutions cover corporate and country ESG research and ratings enabling its clients to identify material social and environmental risks and opportunities. Visit our website: https://www.issgovernance.com View additional open roles: https://www.issgovernance.com/join-the-iss-team/ Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. It is our policy to prohibit discrimination or harassment against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, creed, religion, sex, age, height, weight, citizenship status, national origin, social origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, pregnancy status, marital status, familial status, mental or physical disability, veteran status, military service or status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as “protected status”). All activities including, but not limited to, recruiting and hiring, recruitment advertising, promotions, performance appraisals, training, job assignments, compensation, demotions, transfers, terminations (including layoffs), benefits, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, are and will be administered on a non-discriminatory basis, consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local requirements. Show more Show less

Let’s be #BrilliantTogether ISS STOXX is actively hiring a Sovereign Research Analyst for Mumbai (Goregaon East) location. Overview ISS ESG Research, a division of ISS STOXX, provides a wide range of market-leading research, ratings, screening solutions, and thought leadership contents for investors to develop policies, practices, and engagement criteria for their portfolio holdings. One of ISS ESG Research's divisions is ISS ESG Integrated Solutions, which is organized around three Financial Sustainability verticals. The Sovereign Research team is one of them, and it oversees both the production of ESG ratings on more than 150 sovereign entities globally, and the implementation of the supporting methodology. The Sovereign Research - Analyst is responsible for actively supporting the production of all Sovereign Research products/solutions, including ESG Country Ratings or ESG Country Controversy Assessments . The role requires active involvement with quality management and process enhancement, to independently collect/assess ESG sovereign data. It also requires close interaction with internal stakeholders (Methodology, Product, Data Governance, Screening & Controversies, Sales, Client Success….), and active involvement with external stakeholders, in the form of product-related communications (meetings with clients/prospects) and/or contributions to the Thought Leadership program. Responsibilities Actively supporting the production of all Sovereign Research products/solutions, including ESG Country Ratings or ESG Country Controversy Assessments, with a strong focus on quality management and process enhancement. Independently collecting/assessing sustainability sovereign data. Contributing to methodology enhancements, in consultation with internal stakeholders. Supporting Sales and Client Success in their marketing/business development efforts. Collaborating to Thought Leadership papers by providing content/insights/data. Reporting to Team Lead of Sovereign Research. Qualifications Master’s degree in Economics, Finance, Statistics, Sustainability, Political Science, or Social Sciences, with a high level of curiosity in ESG topics. 2-3 years of prior work experience in ESG ratings/consultancy, sustainability, investment research, or data science. Strong interest and/or prior experience in sustainability, governance, asset management or sustainable investment. Experience with Data Mining and Analysis technologies, including Python or R Strong quantitative/analytical skills, critical thinking, and excellent attention to detail. Proficiency in using MS Office. Advanced Excel/R/Python skills, and experience with Tableau would be viewed positively. English speaking skills required. #ESG #ANALYST What You Can Expect From Us At ISS STOXX, our people are our driving force. We are committed to building a culture that values diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences. We hire the best talent in our industry and empower them with the resources, support, and opportunities to grow—professionally and personally. Together, we foster an environment that fuels creativity, drives innovation, and shapes our future success. Let’s empower, collaborate, and inspire. Let’s be #BrilliantTogether. About ISS STOXX ISS STOXX GmbH is a leading provider of research and technology solutions for the financial market. Established in 1985, we offer top-notch benchmark and custom indices globally, helping clients identify investment opportunities and manage portfolio risks. Our services cover corporate governance, sustainability, cyber risk, and fund intelligence. Majority-owned by Deutsche Börse Group, ISS STOXX has over 3,400 professionals in 33 locations worldwide, serving around 6,400 clients, including institutional investors and companies focused on ESG, cyber, and governance risk. Clients trust our expertise to make informed decisions for their stakeholders' benefit. ISS ESG solutions enable investors to develop and integrate sustainable investing policies and practices, engage on responsible investment issues, and monitor portfolio company practices through screening solutions. ISS ESG also provides climate data, analytics, and advisory services to help financial market participants understand, measure, and act on climate-related risks across all asset classes. In addition, ESG solutions cover corporate and country ESG research and ratings enabling its clients to identify material social and environmental risks and opportunities. Visit our website: https://www.issgovernance.com View additional open roles: https://www.issgovernance.com/join-the-iss-team/ Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. It is our policy to prohibit discrimination or harassment against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, creed, religion, sex, age, height, weight, citizenship status, national origin, social origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, pregnancy status, marital status, familial status, mental or physical disability, veteran status, military service or status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as “protected status”). All activities including, but not limited to, recruiting and hiring, recruitment advertising, promotions, performance appraisals, training, job assignments, compensation, demotions, transfers, terminations (including layoffs), benefits, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, are and will be administered on a non-discriminatory basis, consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local requirements. Show more Show less

Let’s be #BrilliantTogether ISS STOXX ESG is looking for an Analyst to join their Alternative Research team in Mumbai - Goregaon (E) . Overview ESG Research, a division of ISS STOXX, provides a wide range of market-leading research, ratings, and screening solutions for investors to develop policies, practices, and engagement criteria for their portfolio holdings. A division of ESG Research is Integrated Solutions, which is organised around three ESG Research verticals. The Alternative Research team is one of these verticals. The Alternative Research Analyst will be responsible for actively supporting the design and production of ESG-related research solutions dedicated to non-listed entities and alternative investments such as real estate, infrastructure, private equity, private credit, etc. The role requires active involvement with quality management and process enhancement to independently assess ESG-related alternative investment data. It also requires close interaction with other Analysts and internal stakeholders (Integrated Solutions, Methodology, Product, and Data Governance). Responsibilities Actively supporting the design and production of ESG-related research solutions dedicated to non-listed entities and alternative investments, with a strong focus on quality management and process enhancement. Independently assessing ESG-related and non-financial data, both qualitative and quantitative, to deliver detailed reports. Independently conducting end-to-end sustainability assessments of alternative investments in line with approved methodologies and processes. Developing a thorough understanding of relevant ESG standards and frameworks. Working collaboratively and cross-functionally with internal stakeholders from Integrated Solutions, Methodology, Product, and Data Governance. Reporting to the Alternative Research Team Lead and working closely with other Analysts. Qualifications Master’s degree in a relevant field (Finance, Economics, Statistics, Sustainability, Engineering), with a high level of curiosity in ESG topics. CFA, CAIA, CFA’s Certificate in ESG Investing seen as a plus. 2-3 years of prior work experience in capital markets, investment research, ESG/sustainability research, or data analysis. Prior experience in alternative investments seen as a plus. Strong quantitative/analytical skills, critical thinking, and excellent attention to detail. Excellent writing and oral communication skills. Self-motivation, eagerness to learn, and ability to perform in a global environment. Proficiency in using MS Office. #ASSOCIATE #ESG What You Can Expect From Us At ISS STOXX, our people are our driving force. We are committed to building a culture that values diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences. We hire the best talent in our industry and empower them with the resources, support, and opportunities to grow—professionally and personally. Together, we foster an environment that fuels creativity, drives innovation, and shapes our future success. Let’s empower, collaborate, and inspire. Let’s be #BrilliantTogether. About ISS STOXX ISS STOXX GmbH is a leading provider of research and technology solutions for the financial market. Established in 1985, we offer top-notch benchmark and custom indices globally, helping clients identify investment opportunities and manage portfolio risks. Our services cover corporate governance, sustainability, cyber risk, and fund intelligence. Majority-owned by Deutsche Börse Group, ISS STOXX has over 3,400 professionals in 33 locations worldwide, serving around 6,400 clients, including institutional investors and companies focused on ESG, cyber, and governance risk. Clients trust our expertise to make informed decisions for their stakeholders' benefit. ISS ESG solutions enable investors to develop and integrate sustainable investing policies and practices, engage on responsible investment issues, and monitor portfolio company practices through screening solutions. ISS ESG also provides climate data, analytics, and advisory services to help financial market participants understand, measure, and act on climate-related risks across all asset classes. In addition, ESG solutions cover corporate and country ESG research and ratings enabling its clients to identify material social and environmental risks and opportunities. Visit our website: https://www.issgovernance.com View additional open roles: https://www.issgovernance.com/join-the-iss-team/ Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. It is our policy to prohibit discrimination or harassment against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, creed, religion, sex, age, height, weight, citizenship status, national origin, social origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, pregnancy status, marital status, familial status, mental or physical disability, veteran status, military service or status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as “protected status”). All activities including, but not limited to, recruiting and hiring, recruitment advertising, promotions, performance appraisals, training, job assignments, compensation, demotions, transfers, terminations (including layoffs), benefits, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, are and will be administered on a non-discriminatory basis, consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local requirements. Show more Show less

Let’s be #BrilliantTogether ISS STOXX is actively hiring a Research Analyst/Associate for our Sector-Based Screening team for the Mumbai (Goregaon East) location. Overview The Screening team conducts research and analysis into corporate involvement in controversial products such as tobacco, alcohol, gambling, contraceptives, abortifacients, as well as products that contribute positively to social and environmental challenges, such as renewable energy. The team compiles analysis reports covering over 20,000 companies across major global indices (large, mid and small cap). This research assists investors in selecting investee companies in line with their policies for responsible investments, as well as implement compliance restrictions based on legislative requirements or clients’ ethical choices. Responsibilities Conduct desk research into corporate involvement in specific products and services based on company materials (e.g. Annual Reports, sustainability reports, company websites), specialized publications, as well as dialogue with companies and other stakeholders. Write standardized research reports and participate in peer review process Present research findings to clients and respond to client queries Participate in and contribute to team processes focused on strengthening our ESG (environment, social, governance) product offering Qualifications 1-5 years of relevant ESG research experience is highly desirable, with strong academic qualifications. Proven ESG data research and analysis skills. Master's degree in Environment, Economics, Finance, Business Management, or Social Sciences OR from any field of relevance to the understanding of specific business industries; e.g. consumer goods, retail, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, research and development, or healthcare. Advanced use of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Fluency in English; additional language capabilities are an asset Strong interest in business, finance, and international politics Good understanding of ESG, responsible investment, and sustainability Attention to detail Excellent written communication and interpersonal skills Methodical and thorough approach to work Ability to work towards deadlines, manage tasks and prioritize A desire to show initiative #ASSOCIATE #ESG What You Can Expect From Us At ISS STOXX, our people are our driving force. We are committed to building a culture that values diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences. We hire the best talent in our industry and empower them with the resources, support, and opportunities to grow—professionally and personally. Together, we foster an environment that fuels creativity, drives innovation, and shapes our future success. Let’s empower, collaborate, and inspire. Let’s be #BrilliantTogether. About ISS STOXX ISS STOXX GmbH is a leading provider of research and technology solutions for the financial market. Established in 1985, we offer top-notch benchmark and custom indices globally, helping clients identify investment opportunities and manage portfolio risks. Our services cover corporate governance, sustainability, cyber risk, and fund intelligence. Majority-owned by Deutsche Börse Group, ISS STOXX has over 3,400 professionals in 33 locations worldwide, serving around 6,400 clients, including institutional investors and companies focused on ESG, cyber, and governance risk. Clients trust our expertise to make informed decisions for their stakeholders' benefit. ISS ESG solutions enable investors to develop and integrate sustainable investing policies and practices, engage on responsible investment issues, and monitor portfolio company practices through screening solutions. ISS ESG also provides climate data, analytics, and advisory services to help financial market participants understand, measure, and act on climate-related risks across all asset classes. In addition, ESG solutions cover corporate and country ESG research and ratings enabling its clients to identify material social and environmental risks and opportunities. Visit our website: https://www.issgovernance.com View additional open roles: https://www.issgovernance.com/join-the-iss-team/ Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. 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Let’s be #BrilliantTogether ISS STOXX is hiring for a Manager - Data Operations - ESG for the Mumbai location. Overview ISS STOXX ESG offers expertise across a full range of environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues – having worked with leading asset owners and asset managers to develop solutions to integrate Responsible Investment (RI) into the creation of long term value based on market understanding and expert analysis. Responsibilities People Management: Recruitment, coach, mentor, and develop a team of analysts to profile data for a given content pillar and market Undertake performance reviews to ensure that each team member works towards clearly defined team goals Operational Management Plan manpower capacity and scheduling to ensure SLA and goals are met / exceeded Manage workflow queues to ensure timely delivery of data profiles in accordance with established production schedules Enforce quality assurance and controls to ensure accuracy levels meet / exceed targets Process/Methodology Custodianship Collaborate with Data colleagues across locations to Develop and maintain methodology and procedures manuals for data collection. Enforce compliance of staff with established data collection and quality procedures. Analyze performance metrics (timeliness, efficiency, quality, controls) and implement opportunities for continuous improvement. Research, recommend, and implement technology and content opportunities to improve product quality and operational efficiencies. Product Support Collaborate with other teams across functions (i.e., Research, ICS, Product, Development, QBIT) in support of planned product enhancements and extensions Respond to queries from internal and external clients Qualifications At least a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Geology, or similar field of study. A post-graduate degree is a plus. A minimum of 5-8 years relevant working experience in a high-quality and hard deadline-driven environment, with at least 1 year leading a small team. Knowledge of corporate governance and/or ESG is an advantage. Good judgment in assessing available information and understanding the downstream effects of data decisions on final product outputs. Effectiveness in working with cross-functional teams. Takes pride in developing people. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with clear attention to detail. Highly motivated, independent, results-oriented, and possesses a strong sense of ownership. Must be willing to work on a flexible shift schedule. #MIDSENIOR #ESG What You Can Expect From Us At ISS STOXX, our people are our driving force. We are committed to building a culture that values diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences. We hire the best talent in our industry and empower them with the resources, support, and opportunities to grow—professionally and personally. Together, we foster an environment that fuels creativity, drives innovation, and shapes our future success. Let’s empower, collaborate, and inspire. Let’s be #BrilliantTogether. About ISS STOXX ISS STOXX GmbH is a leading provider of research and technology solutions for the financial market. Established in 1985, we offer top-notch benchmark and custom indices globally, helping clients identify investment opportunities and manage portfolio risks. Our services cover corporate governance, sustainability, cyber risk, and fund intelligence. Majority-owned by Deutsche Börse Group, ISS STOXX has over 3,400 professionals in 33 locations worldwide, serving around 6,400 clients, including institutional investors and companies focused on ESG, cyber, and governance risk. Clients trust our expertise to make informed decisions for their stakeholders' benefit. ISS ESG solutions enable investors to develop and integrate sustainable investing policies and practices, engage on responsible investment issues, and monitor portfolio company practices through screening solutions. ISS ESG also provides climate data, analytics, and advisory services to help financial market participants understand, measure, and act on climate-related risks across all asset classes. In addition, ESG solutions cover corporate and country ESG research and ratings enabling its clients to identify material social and environmental risks and opportunities. Visit our website: https://www.issgovernance.com View additional open roles: https://www.issgovernance.com/join-the-iss-team/ Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. It is our policy to prohibit discrimination or harassment against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, creed, religion, sex, age, height, weight, citizenship status, national origin, social origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, pregnancy status, marital status, familial status, mental or physical disability, veteran status, military service or status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as “protected status”). 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