Sustainability Specialist for Financial Sector

2 days ago


Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark BSR Full time
About the Position

We are seeking a highly skilled Sustainability Specialist to join our team in the financial sector. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for conducting in-depth research and analysis on sustainability leadership practices, emerging ESG trends, and due diligence procedures in impact investing and sustainable finance.

As a Sustainability Specialist, you will support BSR teams with research, written content, knowledge management, and tool creation to enhance project execution. You will also assist senior colleagues in crafting projects, ESG materiality, strategy, roadmaps, reporting and implementation plans, and schedules for project delivery.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct research and analysis on sustainability leadership practices, emerging ESG trends, and due diligence procedures in impact investing and sustainable finance.
  • Support BSR teams with research, written content, knowledge management, and tool creation to enhance project execution.
  • Assist senior colleagues in crafting projects, ESG materiality, strategy, roadmaps, reporting and implementation plans, and schedules for project delivery.
  • Produce client-ready deliverables in various formats such as workshop content, business development pitches, and case studies.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in finance, strategy, sustainability, investment management, ESG reporting or as a business consultant.
  • Exceptional research, writing, and analytical abilities, capable of delivering high-quality outputs.
  • Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration and clear articulation of complex ideas.
  • Strong organizational skills with the capability to manage multiple projects, attention to details, and meet varying and often rapid deadlines effectively.
  • Proficient in Microsoft platforms (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), and the ability to quickly adapt to using other software tools.
  • Language Proficiency: High level of fluency in English required; proficiency in a second language is a significant advantage.
  • Highly entrepreneurial, self-motivated with the ability to excel in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment.
  • Unwavering commitment to high ethical standards and to BSR's core values of leadership, respect, and integrity.
Location and Salary

This is a full-time opportunity based in Paris, London, or Copenhagen. The salary range for this position is approximately €52,539 in Paris, £42,138 in London, or 459,939 kr. in Copenhagen, depending on location adjustment.

About BSR

BSR is a global organization dedicated to building a just and sustainable world. We strive to maintain a fair and inclusive working environment, free from discrimination based on age, race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected status.



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