ESG Sustainable Investing - Sr. Manager
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Job Description
Role Overview:
The Client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Manager to support the ESG Department Lead in developing coordinating and overseeing ESG strategies across the Client Group including the holding company and its portfolio assets. The role involves driving ESG integration into corporate and investment processes enhancing ESG performance managing external reporting and ensuring alignment with global best practices.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic & Technical Oversight
Support the implementation and refinement of the Client s ESG strategy and roadmap.
Evaluate existing ESG policies and recommend enhancements.
Review ESG-related market trends frameworks and rating methodologies to align with global best practices.
Analyze ESG rating and risk reports; recommend improvement and mitigation strategies.
Conduct reviews of technical environmental data (carbon water energy waste etc.).
Due Diligence & Reporting
Draft scopes and review ESG due diligence reports for new and existing investments.
Assess ESG-related risks and opportunities across the portfolio.
Draft and review the Client s ESG and annual sustainability reports; ensure high-quality transparent and compliant disclosures.
Recommend suitable ESG reporting frameworks and trade body memberships.
Performance Management
Set track and report ESG KPIs across portfolio assets.
Establish ESG data collection systems to support performance scoring and trend analysis.
Monitor performance against ESG targets and advise on improvements.
Stakeholder Engagement
Serve as the central point of coordination across internal teams (Investment Legal Strategy Finance Internal Audit Communications) and external stakeholders (consultants data providers regulators).
Provide regular ESG updates to senior leadership.
Lead ESG training initiatives to embed a culture of sustainability across the Client Group.
Requirements
Education & Certifications
Bachelor s degree in Business Administration Environmental Science Sustainability or related discipline.
ESG certifications (e.g. SASB GRI CFA ESG PRI Academy) are advantageous.
Skills & Competencies
In-depth knowledge of ESG frameworks (GRI TCFD SASB UNPRI etc.)
Familiarity with ESG regulatory landscape and upcoming compliance trends.
Understanding of ESG integration into investment processes.
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
High analytical capability with attention to detail.
Fluent in English (written and spoken).
Experience
Minimum 10 years of professional experience with at least 3 5 years in a senior ESG-related role.
Prior experience in financial services or investment sectors preferred.
Regional (MENA or GCC) experience desirable.
Employment Type
Full Time
