At a Glance
- Tasks: Analyse climate data and develop scoring models for sustainable investments.
- Company: Join LSEG, a leader in sustainable finance and investment research.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, diverse team, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a commitment to equal opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on climate sustainability while collaborating with global experts.
- Qualifications: Passion for sustainability, analytical skills, and experience in research preferred.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Reporting to the Global Head of Sustainable Investment Research, the Climate Research Analyst will work within the Sustainable Finance & Investment (SFI) Research Team in the Data & Analytics division of LSEG. The analyst will gain a detailed grounding in analysis that integrates sustainability and financial data, while engaging with LSEG’s global client base, investor initiatives, academics, project partners, and other collaborators in the sustainable investment space.
What You’ll Be Doing
The Climate Research Analyst will develop and improve both country‑level and corporate climate‑related scoring models and assessment tools for corporates and countries and co‑author high‑profile thematic publications on climate and sustainability.
What You’ll Bring
- Passion for sustainability, climate analysis, and experience or strong curiosity in research within an investment context.
- Strong interpersonal skills, enabling effective engagement with clients and collaborators.
- Ideally, 2+ years of experience in quantitative and qualitative climate research; experience in an investment context is preferred but not required.
- Ability to effectively engage collaborators with varying demands – both internal (e.g. operations and technology teams) and external (e.g. clients, standard setters, and regulators).
- Strong analytical skills; proficiency in Python or similar tools is highly desirable, experience with LLMs is an asset.
- A proven track record of producing impactful publications and strong analytical writing and presentation skills is an asset.
- Experience in developing climate‑related analytics products and frameworks is a plus.
- Comfortable with change in a fast‑paced environment with competing demands, and working collaboratively as a great team‑player.
Career Stage: Associate
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone’s race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.
Contact Details:
Forum for Sustainability through Life Cycle Innovation e.V. Recruitment Team
