Job Title: Senior Engagement Analyst (Climate)
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: London
Working style: Hybrid 50% home/office based
Closing date: 30th January 2024
An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen for a Climate specialist to focus on engagement to join our RLAM’s Responsible Investment team in London on a permanent contract.
As Senior engagement analyst (climate), you will be one of a selected group of climate SMEs and contribute to further develop and deliver our Net zero stewardship programme. You will also participate in the development of our Net zero strategy and be a point of contact for internal and external climate queries. You would be expected to have an established climate network (e.g. academic, trade associations, investment networks, etc) and to build that over time.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with a solid climate background and interest in contributing to our engagement and net zero strategies. You will work closely with investment teams, climate SMEs, Royal London Group and responsible investment team colleagues to deliver the engagement programme and net zero strategy stated objectives.
About the role
- Develop and deliver RLAM’s Net zero stewardship programme in close collaboration with other members of the RI team (engagement, research, voting and operations), by keeping abreast of latest techniques, trends and methods for climate engagement (e.g., in collaboration with CA100+, IIGCC, PRI and clients).
- Participate in climate working groups and committees project supporting RLAM's climate commitments and demonstrating leadership in our industry.
- Support client queries, reporting and knowledge development in RLAM’s front office and other departments.
- Contribute to the thought leadership, processes, and systems development within the engagement team.
About you
- Proven climate knowledge.
- Previous experience delivering corporate engagement projects within an investment environment with a focus on climate issues.
- Experience in end-to-end project management, adding value and originality is an advantage.
- Self-sufficient and capable of running corporate engagement projects and delegating tasks with acute attention to detail.
- Ability to take informed risks.
- Nimble working style and able to navigate hierarchy to progress tasks as needed.
- Strong analytical, writing and presentation skills.
- IMC/CFA or CFA Climate and Investment qualifications desirable.
- Previous experience in data manipulation/analytics desirable
- Technical proficiency, e.g., through knowledge and/or previous use of SQL desirable.
About Royal London Asset Management
Royal London Asset Management (RLAM), part of the Royal London Group, is one of the UK's leading fund management companies working with a wide range of clients across the globe to achieve their investment goals. Our long-term, client-driven focus means that we have a long-standing commitment to responsible investment. We act as responsible stewards of our clients’ capital, exercising their rights and influencing positive change.
Our People Promise to our colleagues is that we will all work somewhere inclusive, responsible, enjoyable and fulfilling. This is underpinned by our Spirit of Royal London values; Empowered, Trustworthy, Collaborate, Achieve.
We've always been proud to reward employees by offering great workplace benefits such as 28 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays, an up to 14% employer matching pension scheme and private medical insurance. You can see all our benefits here - Our Benefits
Inclusion, diversity and belonging
We’re an Inclusive employer. We celebrate and value different backgrounds and cultures across Royal London. Our diverse people and perspectives give us a range of skills which are recognised and respected – whatever their background.
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