Data Analyst (ESG) at Fitch Solutions

We’ll Count on You To:

• Efficiently gather, manipulate and analyse ESG impact data for companies and their debt instruments from various reports, and develop expertise on the sources and methodologies behind the numbers.
• Keep up to date with ESG and sustainability trends, both regulatory and within your sectors of expertise
• Authoritatively respond to internal and external queries regarding our data sets on ESG performance of entities and fixed income issuances
• Be responsible for Quality Analysis of ESG data collected by other analysts, automated processes, and outsource partners and provide feedback to stakeholders to improve data collection processes, while focussing on accuracy and comprehensiveness.
• Work with internal and external teams to liaise on data capture requirements and delivery timelines

What You Need to Have:

• Undergraduate degree in ESG themed disciplines or economics/business/finance
• Academic or professional experience working with data, strong analytical and data interpretation skill
• Proficiency in data management tools and software (e.g. Excel, databases)
• Attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities
• Fluent in English (written and spoken)

What Would Make You Stand Out:

• Knowledge of different ESG reporting frameworks, understanding nature of sustainable finance
• Understanding of the global themes around sustainability such as COP28, Paris Climate agreement, and concepts like Net Zero, carbon offsets, etc.
• Ability to cooperate seamlessly in a team-based, international setup, with a strong focus on collaboration and common objectives
• Business level knowledge of additional international languages such as French, German, Mandarin, etc. will be beneficial