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A great opportunity has arisen for an ESG Analyst to join an entrepreneurial, established, and successful asset  manager with a strong market reputation and track record run by unassuming high-calibre professionals with  ambition and an appetite for growth. We have offices in London, Hong Kong, New York, and Japan. 

TT strives to hire excellent individuals no matter who they are or how they got there. We are an equal  opportunities employer welcoming people regardless of their sex, marital status, ethnic origin, sexual  orientation, religious belief, or age. We recognise the benefits of neurodiversity and encourage anyone with  the skills and experience required to apply. We offer hybrid working and endorse flexibility.  

Purpose of the role: 

This role will work closely with the Head of ESG to provide data which will assist the investment process and  to support the fund managers to invest in a way that incorporates ESG factors, and by managing risk and to  create sustainable returns.  

Key responsibilities: 

• Take the lead in writing content for client/consultant ESG questionnaires, marketing materials, and  assist with public ESG reporting. 

• Assist the Head of ESG with ESG product development. 

• Assist with the capture of ESG controversies on a daily and ad hoc basis. 

• Assist with the periodic risk reviews, taking a lead on specific strategies. 

• Undertake thorough qualitative and quantitative ESG analysis of companies in the firm’s portfolios or  being considered for investment; learning from the Head of ESG, work towards being able to give sound  advice to help guide analysts on the material ESG issues with or failings of specific companies that are  being considered for investment. 

• Assist with the development and use of ESG data in integrating the ESG process across the firm’s  portfolios. 

• Follow global ESG initiatives methodically. 

• Draw conclusions from the research and data capture undertaken and articulate them concisely and  coherently to aid the ESG team's approach/thinking. 

• Provide thoughtful and targeted pieces of ad hoc ESG research as directed by the Head of ESG. • Creating reports or management information and/or attending committees, meetings or working  groups as and when required or reasonably requested.

• With sufficient training, become a part of company and client engagement. 

Key Skills and Competencies: 

• Passionate about ESG, with a strong willingness to learn about different aspects of ESG (topic expertise,  as well as integration, voting, company engagement, ESG initiatives). 

• Systematic, fundamental, organised approach to work; timely delivery of assignments. • Superior verbal, written, and listening skills; 

• Great communicator, able to build good relationships, develop rapport and trust. • Excellent attention to detail. 

• Proactive, responsive, and efficient. 

• Confident, with a positive attitude and dedication to the role. 

• Team-oriented with collegiate style. 

• Strong analytical and financial modelling skills, including advance Excel  

Experience:  

• 2+ years in a relevant experience within an Asset Manager or Consulting business.