Let’s be #BrilliantTogether

ISS-Corporate is hiring! We seek an experienced Sustainability Advisor. In this role, you will harness your specialized knowledge and adept communication prowess to collaborate with our cutting-edge proprietary data and tools. Together, we will guide forward-thinking enterprises in navigating the intricacies of ESG risk assessment and response. Moreover, you'll play a pivotal role in educating executive and board members about the evolving ESG landscape.

Our core mission centers around refining corporate sustainability. You'll primarily focus on enhancing public environmental and social disclosures to bolster transparency, meticulously aligning with established standards and regulations, frameworks, and the expectations of stakeholders.

On a day-to-day basis, your key duties will encompass

Active participation as an integral member of a team of sustainability advisors.
Skillful management of a diverse client portfolio, marked by proactive engagement and swift responsiveness to client queries.
Cultivation of enduring relationships with esteemed senior client executives and management teams. This engagement will facilitate the tailored provision of contextual advice in tune with their unique challenges and aspirations.
Diligent tracking of the ever-evolving ESG landscape, encompassing reporting standards & regulations, rating systems, and shareholder anticipations. This will drive the identification of pivotal disclosures warranting client focus.
Creation and presentation of polished client deliverables, engaging in in-depth discussions with sustainability and legal executives to ensure comprehensive understanding.
Synthesis of insights gleaned from our ESG databases and platform, unraveling actionable intelligence related to ESG disclosures and practices.
Cultivation of pioneering intellectual capital and thought leadership within the ESG domain. This might involve curating whitepapers, toolkits, webinars, and bespoke presentations for individual clients and prominent industry gatherings.

This role will encompass minimal travel, typically amounting to 10% or less, primarily allocated to conference participation.

Qualifications

Relevant degree (Business, Finance, Corporate Sustainability, or related field)
3-5 years successful experience in sustainability reporting, strategy, research, advisory/consulting, or client-facing roles.
Familiarity with Sustainable Finance, Responsible Investing, and Proxy Advisory.
Technical adaptability, including quick proficiency with custom applications.
Strong grasp of climate-related business risk and strategy.
Understanding of sustainability reporting frameworks, standards and regulations such as CSRD, IFRS S1-S2 and national/regional disclosure and due diligence frameworks.
Intellectual curiosity for mastering complex concepts.
Ability to diagnose market trends and conceptualize solutions.
Effective time management, organization, and multitasking.
Proficient analytical skills with a focus on problem-solving.
Ability to diagnose client needs and identify resources.
Proficiency in distilling data using tools like Excel
Extreme attention to detail and proactive in seeking assistance.

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What you can expect from us

Our people are the moving force behind ISS STOXX. We are dedicated to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry and empowering them with the resources and support to enhance their career, health, financial and personal well-being.

We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. We are invested in our people and are working every day to ensure a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace.

Let’s empower, collaborate, and inspire one another.

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 Corporate Solutions, Inc. (“ISS-Corporate”) is a leading provider of cutting-edge SaaS and high-touch advisory services to companies, globally. Companies turn to ISS-Corporate for expertise in designing and managing governance, compensation, sustainability, and cyber risk programs that align with company goals, reduce risk, and manage the needs of a diverse shareholder base by delivering data, tools, and advisory services. ISS-Corporate’s global client base extends across North America, Europe, and Asia, as well as other established and emerging markets worldwide.

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