Job Description
Would you like create impact through addressing sustainability and climate risks in financial markets?
Are you skilled in assessing sustainability risks and products based on a ESG criteria and industry standards?
In your role as a Sustainability and Climate Risk Solutions Analyst you'll:
• support the development and implementation of risk identification and control frameworks for sustainability and climate risk
• assess sustainability and climate risk data based on models to evaluate related risks
• contribute to portfolio reviews and support the further development of sustainability and climate risk appetite, methodologies, tools and processes
• use your knowledge to train other businesses and control functions on the importance of sustainability and climate risk
• contribute to reporting, external disclosure and communication
• monitor regulations and financial industry standards
Internal Contact Details
UBS Business Solutions SA
Recruiter: Pallavi Shah
Disclaimer / Policy Statements
UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.
Your team
You’ll be working in the Sustainability and Climate Risk team located in Pune, India. As a part of Group Risk Control, the team has firm-wide responsibility for the development and implementation of principles and controls to manage sustainability and climate risks with particular focus on asia pacific.
As a risk control specialist you’ll act as second line of defense and partner with the business to manage regulatory and associated risks.
Diversity helps us grow, together. That’s why we are committed to fostering and advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion. It strengthens our business and brings value to our clients.
Your expertise
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in environmental, climate science or sustainability studies, finance, economics or business administration
• 2-5 years of experience in a risk control, sustainable investing function in the financial sector and/or equivalent corporate or management consulting experience in a relevant content area
• a good understanding of, or strong interest in managing sustainability risks or projects, climate risk modelling, knowledge of key international sustainable finance standards
• skilled communicator who adapts style to audience and conveys clear, accurate and concise information
• business focused and a good project manager able to work independently and across a broad agenda, and with a diverse network of internal clients and across various cultures
• able to deliver on targets also in an extended home-office setup
• self-directed, outcome-oriented, hardworking and collaborative team player
• fluency in English a must, other languages are a plus