Job Description

ESG - Manager Job Summary - Apex ESG is looking for a candidate with a minimum of 7 - 10 years of experience in the FinancialServices industry, preferably in the Private Equity, ESG or Equity Research domain. The ideal candidate should have an excellent reporting writing skill, strong analytical and growth mindset, team management and more importantly a passion to make the planet greener. The role requires deep involvement in day-to-day deliverables and oversee a high performing team which is responsible for sophisticated data research, analysis and reporting. The candidate will be required to aid the team to utilize Apex ESG\'s proprietary tools to evaluate the ESG performance of assets as well as conducting independent research and development to improve Apex ESG\'s products and services, whilst assisting in significant market engagement, through demonstrations to clients and prospects. This role demands a multi-faceted skillset that encompasses rigorous numerical analysis, high impact communication (verbal and written) and the ability to work effectively independently without supervision to contribute to team objectives. The Role & Key Responsibilities Lead research initiatives and product development into ESG topics that are important to the Apex ESG client base. Assist / conduct sophisticated research and analysis on ESG standards, data and trends. Assist the team in analyzing ESG data, evaluating its quality and performance to draw insights useful for investors and decision-makers as an authority on the subject. Help the team to produce recommendations for improving ESG performance of investments and investment managers using our ESG products and services. Contribute to the improvement of existing, and creation of new, ESG products to help stakeholders across the private markets. Be creative in generating ideas and recommendations in the pursuit of new and improved products and services. Create thought leadership and engagement tools, presentations and documents for private market investors and other stakeholders. Engage with clients and partners in the financial sector to help them understand ESG concepts and performance in the Private Equity, Real Estate and Infrastructure sectors. Oversee the delivery of the world\'s first ESG rating and reporting tool focused on the private markets. Drive initiatives to improve the sustainability performance of the Apex Group itself. Skills Required Master\'s degree in a relevant field. Significant experience in undertaking data analysis and research projects at either a consultancy, financial institution and/or similar organisation. The ability to engage, build rapport and influence a wide range of stakeholders, internal and external, for the good of our philosophy to drive positive change for people and planet. Personal qualities of integrity, good communication and a passion for sustainability. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, time management and prioritization. Personal skills: self-motivated to work independently whilst contributing to team objectives. IT skills: Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) to a high level is essential; with knowledge of more advanced applications and programming languages beneficial. Professional skills: ability to effectively research and report on technical ESG topics; quantitative and qualitative data collection, analysis and reporting; knowledge of sustainability issues and challenges within the financial sector. Additional Information We are an equal opportunity employer and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, gender identity, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation. Any hiring decision are made on the basis of skills, qualifications and experiences. We measure our success as a business, not only by delivering great products and services and continually increasing our assets under administration and market share, but also by how we positively impact people, society and the planet. If you are looking to take that next step in your career and are ready to work for a high performing organisation, alongside talented people who take pride in delivering great results, please submit your application and we look forward to hearing from you. Personal data provided by job applicant(s) will be used for recruitment purposes only and will be treated strictly confidential. Such personal data can be accessed by different Apex stakeholders within and out of India for the consideration of the job application hereunder. Application made by the job applicant(s) constitutes the irrevocable consent of the job applicant for her/his personal data to be used by Apex stakeholders within or outside India for the purpose of this recruitment.

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