At a Glance
- Tasks: Support ESG data reporting and analytics for private markets and real assets.
- Company: Join Nuveen, a global investment leader with a mission for sustainable impact.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on innovation and meaningful results.
- Why this job: Make a difference in sustainable investing while developing your analytical skills.
- Qualifications: Strong analytical skills, familiarity with ESG metrics, and coding experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 £ per year.
Overview of the Role
The Senior Associate, ESG Data & Analytics is responsible for supporting the development of private markets and real assets ESG/sustainability reporting and analytic capabilities, translating requirements for technology product development, and supporting integration of analysis into investment processes and research tools.
Key responsibilities
- Responsible for using investment-level ESG data to generate key performance indicators and other fund-level metrics required for regulatory or voluntary reporting frameworks.
- Work with technology partners to develop requirements for calculation automations and supports user acceptance testing (UAT).
- Work with RI, Tech and Investment team colleagues to improve and develop data strategy and governance.
- Ensure robust process for calculation, input, and review of quantitative ESG metrics across disclosures and investment analysis.
- Work with the RI, RFP and client service teams to respond to client requests for bespoke and standardized ESG reporting and data.
- Develop subject matter expertise on ESG data, tools, and analytics and familiarity with sources/vendors, data complexities, methodological considerations and disclosure frameworks.
- Support in the development and streamlining of feedback loops (e.g. dashboards) to provide insights to investment team colleagues.
- Develop subject matter expertise on existing and forthcoming regulatory and voluntary ESG reporting requirements and on best practice private market ESG data analytics.
Qualifications & Experience Required
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills with high proficiency in Excel.
- Experience with ESG data and fund level ESG metric calculations e.g. carbon footprint, carbon intensity, climate risk exposures, resource usage/performance.
- Familiarity with ESG reporting frameworks e.g. SFDR, EET, TCFD, GRESB, UNPRI and ESG data sourcing and tools for private markets.
- Experience in data science, coding (Python, SQL) and/or data visualization tools such as PowerBI or Tableau a plus.
Competencies Required
- Strong knowledge of and interest in ESG integration, sustainable investments, climate and nature transition.
- Solid understanding of investment concepts across asset classes and funds.
- Proven track record of working across a range of stakeholders.
- Ability to work creatively and independently.
- Strong analytical and project management skills.
- Flexibility to adapt to business and client requirements as they emerge.
Additional Information
This role requires no regulatory designation. Nuveen is committed to providing equal opportunity across all employment practices and we believe our employees have a right to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Related Skills: Adaptability, Capital Markets, Collaboration, Continuous Improvement Mindset, Data-Based Decision Making, Environmental/Sustainability Acumen, Executive Presence, Influence, Market/Industry Dynamics, Responsible Investing, Stakeholder Engagement, Story Telling.
ESG Data & Reporting Senior Associate in London employer: Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association
Nuveen is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and collaborative work environment in the heart of London. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, associates are equipped with future-focused skills and innovative tools to thrive in their roles. The company's commitment to integrity and client obsession fosters a culture where every team member can make a meaningful impact while enjoying the benefits of working for a global investment leader.
Contact Details:
Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association Recruitment Team
