Sustainable Governance and Compliance Manager, Banking, London, UK
Job description
We are working with a leading bank that is committed to sustainable practices and responsible banking. Our client is seeking a skilled and dedicated Sustainability Governance and Compliance Manager in London to join their team in London. This is a remarkable opportunity to contribute to the bank's sustainability strategy and ensure compliance with relevant regulations while driving positive change in the financial sector.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement the bank's sustainability governance framework and policies, ensuring alignment with global sustainability standards and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor and assess the bank's compliance with sustainability regulations, codes, and reporting frameworks such as the UN Principles for Responsible Banking (PRB) and the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD).
- Conduct regular sustainability risk assessments and advise on risk mitigation strategies, identifying ESG risks and opportunities across the bank's operations, products, and services.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to embed sustainability practices into the bank's corporate governance framework, ensuring proper oversight and accountability.
- Support the preparation of sustainability reports and disclosures, ensuring accurate and transparent communication of the bank's sustainability performance to stakeholders.
- Stay up to date with emerging sustainability regulations, industry trends, and best practices, providing strategic guidance and recommendations to enhance the bank's sustainability efforts.
- Engage with external stakeholders, industry associations, and regulatory bodies to contribute to industry-wide sustainability initiatives and represent the bank's interests.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Sustainability, Finance, Business) is required. Advanced degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CSR, ESG) are highly desirable.
- Extensive experience in sustainability governance, compliance, or related roles within the banking or financial services sector.
- Strong knowledge of global sustainability frameworks, regulations, and reporting standards (e.g., Global Reporting Initiative, Sustainable Development Goals).
- Familiarity with sustainability risk management, climate-related financial disclosures, and responsible investment practices.
- Excellent understanding of sustainable finance principles and experience integrating ESG factors into investment decision-making processes.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing sustainability governance frameworks and policies within a regulated environment.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess and mitigate sustainability risks and identify opportunities for value creation.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities, with the capacity to engage with internal and external stakeholders at various levels.
- Ability to drive change and influence decision-making processes, fostering a culture of sustainability and responsible banking.
Join our client's leading bank and be at the forefront of driving sustainability and responsible practices in the financial industry. If you are a passionate and experienced professional with a deep understanding of sustainability governance and compliance in the banking sector, we invite you to apply and make a significant impact on the bank's sustainability journey.
Salary
£ 90,000
Information and ApplicationPublished by : EnableGreen ESG and Sustainable Recruitment Agency
Posted : 03/08/2023 Job-Type : Permanent Location : London, UK Job Reference : 142-2023-H Are you interested in this position? Please apply below.
|
This role is managed by
EnableGreen ESG & Sustainable Recruitment London Agency 167-169 Great Portland Street, London, W1W 5PF, United Kingdom Tel: + 44 208 079 2464 E-mail: [email protected] |
