Sustainable Investments Steward

  • Full-time

Company Description

At Varrlyn we believe that if it is possible, it will be done. If it is not possible, Varrlyn will look for ways to do it anyway. Turning impossible questions into possible solutions, that is what makes us different.

Our people breathe, dream and live dealing rooms. We have extensive experience in IT system implementations and application support for different financial markets applications. Varrlyn has a proven track record: we have worked for financial institutions in Amsterdam, Brussels, London, Paris, New York, Frankfurt and Sydney. We will help you improve your cost efficiency, simplify your application architecture, optimize the time to market, increase straight through processing and comply with financial regulations. In short: You do the deal, we'll do the project!
Varrlyn is a consulting firm which was founded in 2010 and is based in The Netherlands.

Job Description

For one our clients we're looking for a Sustainable Investments Steward.

As Sustainable Investments Steward you are responsible for conducting quantitative / qualitative research and analysis, which play a crucial role in the investment process.  
More specifically, your core activities are as follows:  

  • Responsible for the coordination stewardship at portfolio level
    (non-asset class specific); 
  • Exploring and analyzing relevant sustainable investments developments/trends in the investment field and judge relevance for investment processes, products and tools;
  • Understanding and translating the ESG and stewardship strategies;
  • Coordinating and performing the implementation of stewardship activities and processes across all asset classes (Sustainable Investments research, engagements, voting).

Qualifications

  • Master’s in Business, Economics, Finance or equivalent; 
  • 10+ years of relevant experience; 
  • 3+ years of financial analysis experience;
  • Knowledge of investment (processes) and products; insight in developments in field and Front Office requirements.