The Role:

You will be a key member of the sustainability team, focused on sustainability reporting for funds and investors. The role suits candidates with an operation or reporting background, strong organisational skills, and a passion for  sustainability within finance or funds management.
Reporting to the Sustainability Manager, you will manage fund and investor due diligence questionnaires, analyse data, and maintain up-to-date communication materials.
Additionally, you will identify opportunities for process improvement, including automation for greater efficiency, and support knowledge-building for stakeholders. The role also involves contributing to annual GRESB and INREV benchmark submissions for real estate funds.

Responsibilities:

• Provide timely and efficient responses to sustainability due diligence questionnaires and surveys from investors and internal stakeholders.

• Develop and maintain a comprehensive, adaptable library of sustainability responses and documents for diverse reporting needs.

• Conduct data analysis and manage essential sustainability metrics for both routine and specialised reporting requests.

• Enhance reporting efficiency by utilising automation and systemisation, optimising resources and driving improvements in sustainability reporting outcomes.

• Foster capabilities within the Funds Management team by creating sustainability learning materials and developing communication resources for stakeholder self-service.

• Conduct research on relevant sustainability topics using internal and external sources as needed.

• Assist in gathering materials for global benchmarks and larger investor reporting initiatives, such as GRESB and INREV.

• Support the governance and implementation of the organisation’s overarching Sustainability strategy.

Requirements:

(Whilst we are also hiring on potential, this is a key, senior position within the business)

• Degree or relevant experience in Environment or Sustainability (preferred)

• Three years or more experience in a similar role with experience communicating with investors on sustainability due diligence questionnaires.

• Familiarity with various key local and international frameworks, regulations, and methodologies, such as ASRS, NGER, GRI, SBTI, SASB, TNFD, CSRD, and GHG Protocol, among others. (preferred)

• Strong commitment to sustainability, climate change, environmental issues, or social causes.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, particularly in client-facing scenarios.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the skill to present complex ideas clearly.

Interested or want to learn more? Reach out to Josh Ambrose on LinkedIn or apply today for consideration.

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