Responsible investing jobs focus on integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into investment strategies and decision-making processes. Here are a few examples of job titles in responsible investing:
Responsible Investment, including Social Responsible Investment (SRI) jobs, can be found in investment banking, asset management, financial services, consulting and other industries.
Jobs in the field include research and analysis, financial planning and advice, portfolio management, compliance, and regulatory roles. Impact investing jobs involve working with organisations or funds focused on investing in projects and businesses focused on having a positive social or environmental impact. Jobs in this field include business development, research, portfolio management, and due diligence roles.
"We are partnering with a prestigious Asset Manager based in London. Our client is renowned for its commitment to ESG integration and sustainable investing. They are seeking a dynamic and experienced ESG Product Specialist to join their team and drive the development and execution of their ESG investment products..."
"Our client, a leading private equity firm based in Paris, is seeking an accomplished and forward-thinking ESG Director to drive their ESG integration and sustainability initiatives..."
We hire people in Responsible Investment in Banks and Insurance companies, Private Equity Firms, Pension Providers, Investment and Asset Management Funds, and Finance Consultancy, offering permanent and temporary job opportunities.
Many of our customers are pioneers in creating innovative financial products and investment plans for impact investing, decarbonisation and natural capital solutions, and gender equity.
Our clients count on us to assist them in defining, mapping out, and resolving their responsible investment ambitions.
The job titles and scopes of Responsible Investment positions can vary depending on the organisation's specific objectives and priorities. Our expertise lies in helping our clients recruit for a wide range of roles, including:
Director of Responsible Investment: It is a senior leadership role responsible for shaping and implementing the organisation's responsible investment strategy. They oversee the integration of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into investment decisions, engage with stakeholders, and drive the organisation's commitment to sustainable and ethical investing practices.
Head of Responsible Investment Strategy: they are responsible for developing and driving the organisation's overall strategy for integrating ESG considerations into investment decision-making processes. They lead the identification of sustainable investment opportunities, engage with stakeholders on responsible investing initiatives, and ensure alignment with the company's values and long-term sustainability goals.
Responsible Investment Fund Manager: They oversee the management and strategy of investment funds that prioritise environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors. They conduct in-depth research, apply responsible investment principles, and actively engage with companies to drive positive impact while achieving financial returns for investors.
SRI Manager: The SRI (Socially Responsible Investing) Manager oversees the development and implementation of socially responsible investment strategies. They evaluate investment opportunities through an ESG lens, engage with stakeholders, and work to generate positive social and environmental impact while delivering financial returns.
Responsible Investment Analyst: Responsible Investment Analyst: Responsible Investment Analysts conduct research and analysis on ESG factors and their impact on investment portfolios. They assess companies' sustainability performance, conduct ESG due diligence, and provide recommendations to align investment decisions with responsible investing principles.
Sustainable Investment Manager: Sustainable Investment Managers oversee developing and implementing sustainable investment strategies for clients or within an organisation. They analyse market trends, identify sustainable investment opportunities, manage portfolios with an ESG focus, and communicate the impact of sustainable investments to stakeholders.
ESG Portfolio Manager: ESG Portfolio Managers are responsible for managing investment portfolios with a focus on ESG integration. They incorporate ESG criteria into investment decision-making, actively engage with companies on ESG issues, and monitor portfolio performance against sustainability goals.
ESG Asset Manager:An ESG Asset Manager integrates environmental, social, and governance factors into investment decisions to generate sustainable financial returns while promoting positive societal and environmental impact.
ESG Consultant: ESG Consultants work with asset managers, institutional investors, or corporations to develop and implement ESG strategies and integrate responsible investing practices. They provide advisory services on ESG policies, engage with stakeholders, and assist in measuring and reporting ESG performance.
Sustainable Investment Advisor: These professionals provide expertise and guidance to clients on incorporating sustainable investment principles into their portfolios. They assess clients' financial goals and values, identify sustainable investment opportunities, and offer tailored recommendations to align investments with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors while aiming for positive financial returns.
Responsible Investment Regulatory Reporting: They involve the disclosure of information related to responsible investment practices in accordance with regulatory requirements. It ensures transparency and accountability in disclosing ESG integration, impact measurement, and stewardship activities, providing stakeholders with valuable insights into an organisation's responsible investment approach.
These roles highlight the growing demand for professionals who can navigate the intersection of finance and sustainability, aligning investment strategies with ESG considerations and driving positive impact. The specific responsibilities and qualifications for these jobs may vary depending on the organisation and sector.
