Sustainability Analyst

Green Recruitment Company; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A sustainability-focused consultancy in Greater London is seeking an ESG Associate to enhance their growing team. The ideal candidate will support ESG strategy and reporting across operations and investments. Responsibilities include ESG data analysis, assisting with risk assessments, and preparing regulatory filings. A Bachelor's degree in relevant fields is required along with 1-3 years of relevant experience. This role thrives on analytical skills and effective communication, providing a chance to influence ESG practices and strategies significantly.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in ESG, sustainability, investment analysis, or corporate reporting.
• Knowledge of ESG frameworks, reporting standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support ESG data collection, analysis, and reporting across the organization.
• Assist in ESG risk and opportunity assessments for investments, projects, or business units.
• Help prepare ESG reports, disclosures, and regulatory filings.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Quantitative skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Sustainability, Environmental Science, Economics, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

ESG data platforms/tools

Job description

My client is committed to integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations across their business and investment decisions. They are seeking an ESG Associate to support their growing sustainability team, helping drive ESG strategy, reporting, and engagement across operations and investments.

Role Overview:

The ESG Associate will support the development, implementation, and monitoring of ESG initiatives. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate ESG insights effectively to internal teams and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support ESG data collection, analysis, and reporting across the organization.

• Assist in ESG risk and opportunity assessments for investments, projects, or business units.

• Help prepare ESG reports, disclosures, and regulatory filings (e.g., TCFD, GRI, SASB).

• Collaborate with internal teams to integrate ESG considerations into business processes and decision-making.

• Conduct research on ESG trends, regulations, and best practices.

• Support engagement with investors, clients, and stakeholders on ESG topics.

• Assist in sustainability initiatives, including carbon footprint analysis, climate risk assessments, and social impact projects.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Sustainability, Environmental Science, Economics, or a related field.

• 1–3 years of experience in ESG, sustainability, investment analysis, or corporate reporting.

• Knowledge of ESG frameworks, reporting standards, and regulatory requirements.

• Strong analytical and quantitative skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ESG data platforms/tools.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.