Associate, Corporate Governance Research

For more than 25 years, Sustainalytics has focused on delivering high-quality, analytical environmental, social and governance (ESG) research, ratings and data to institutional investors and companies.

Our research is empowering world’s leading institutional investors to identify, understand, and manage risks and opportunities from an ESG perspective.

Our Corporate Solutions unit works with hundreds of companies and their financial intermediaries to help them consider sustainability in policies, practices, and capital projects.

To learn more information about us, please visit our website.

- Graduate degree in related discipline (business, finance, environment and/or social science) OR Undergraduate degree with 1-2 years of relevant work experience;
- Excellent oral and written English language skills (working language is English) is essential. C1 or C2 Level is required; native English level is preferred;
- Demonstrated passion for sustainability;
- Strong research and analytical skills;
- Meticulousness and attentiveness to detail;
- Alignment with Sustainalytics’ mission, vision and values;
- Resourceful and independent;
- Proficiency Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Strong Excel skills;
- Adaptable, creative, autonomous.

ABOUT THE GOVERNANCE RESEARCH TEAM

The Corporate Governance team is responsible for the development of a suite of corporate governance research products designed to complement and integrate with Sustainalytics’ existing market-leading ESG research solutions. The team provides a high level of product quality to its clients, through the development of research on governance structures and practices viewed through an investment lens.

POSITION PURPOSE & KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The corporate governance associate supports the Corporate Governance team in its mission to provide a high level of product quality to its clients, through the development of research products focusing on corporate governance.

The primary responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

- Research, analyse and rate the corporate governance policies and performance of publicly-traded companies, and prepare profiles to be published in the Sustainalytics Platform;
- Support product innovation through research and ratings methodology;
- Support the preparation of off-the-shelf and customized deliverables for clients;
- Research global corporate governance trends;
- Participate in quality assurance and best-of-sector analysis.

WE OFFER
- Competitive compensation package;
- A generous training budget at your disposal for your professional development (certifications, conferences, trainings);
- Excellent medical benefits;
- Partial reimbursement of gym subscription;
- Partial reimbursement for public transportation;
- Bonus based on your performance;
- Interesting career development options in a very innovative market;
- Dynamic, professional, flexible and friendly work environment with close collaboration with international teams;
- New and modern fitted office in a very central area.

APPLICATION & INTERVIEW PROCESS
Sustainalytics thanks all candidates for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Sustainalytics accepts applications directly from applicants only; no employment or recruitment agencies, please.
In keeping with our ongoing efforts to represent the diversity of our community, we strongly encourage people from diverse groups to apply. Sustainalytics is committed to accommodating individuals with disabilities, upon request.

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