A growing number of major companies have adopted sustainable business strategies to ensure their long term profitability. As a result, new sectors are emerging and business models are developing that require creative financial solutions. Companies are looking for banks and investors, which will finance their transitions towards sustainability. This provides ING with solid business opportunities which are profitable and contribute to a sustainable global economy.
ING receives high rankings in sustainability indices and is considered as a leader for the integrated approach of sustainable business. The Sustainable Finance team is growing and provides sustainable financing solutions to clients through its regional hubs in Amsterdam, Brussels, Frankfurt, London, Paris, Madrid, Milan, Dubai, New York and Singapore. To drive the business further we seek to extend our team by attracting a Sustainable Finance Analyst. We are looking for an entrepreneurial professional who would enjoy to further grow the business, work on interesting new sustainability propositions, can support the product groups by structuring sustainable solutions and accelerate business potential across the EMEA region.
Our offer
You will work on sustainable transactions and new product developments in the ESG space to shape the market further. You will have the opportunity to:
Work in ING’s leading and dynamic Sustainable Finance team with driven and diverse experts;
Work on marketing preparation, origination and sustainable deals execution;
Work on advanced new ESG tooling;
Enhance internal and external profiling to put ING's sustainable business initiatives on the map for employees, clients, peers, and other stakeholders;
Continue innovations in new sustainable finance products and structures to solve real issues and identify new growth markets.
Profile
A colleague with a talent for taking it on and making it happen, enthusiasm for helping others to be successful and with the ability and drive to always be a step ahead. In other words, strive to bring fresh ideas to life and embrace challenges in a fast changing and complex environment. A naturally collaborative person who listens and invests in others to achieve common goals and challenges the status quo and is eager to propose creative solutions to problems.
The Sustainable Finance expert is expected to have:
Client focus: client engagement is the key priority in further strengthening the sustainability profile of our clients and drive the Sustainable Finance business;
Competence to work on marketing preparation, origination and sustainable deals execution;
An analytical & creative mindset;
Entrepreneurial spirit to further drive the business in the region;
Able to service clients with a product agnostic mindset;
A natural affinity with sustainability topics;
Experience in origination and execution of transactions and client-facing front-office experience is a plus (for Associate level position);
Ability to mobilize the organization in a collaborative spirit;
A Master degree holder in Business/Finance or other relevant disciplines (additional sustainability related academic background a positive);
Fluent in English (verbal and written);
Fluent in Dutch is a plus.
How to succeed
We hire smart people like you for your potential. Our biggest expectation is that you’ll stay curious. Keep learning. Take on responsibility. In return, we back you to develop into an even more awesome version of yourself.
Rewards & benefits
We want to make sure that it’s possible for you to strike the right balance between your career and your private life and reward our people with a generous benefits offer and employment conditions.
Questions?
Contact Riccardo Papa for more information about this role. Want to apply directly? Please upload your CV and motivation letter by clicking the “Apply” button.