Analyst, Sustainable Research

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior Analyst to join our Sustainable Research team in the Global Research department. The role involves conducting thematic investment research, engaging with companies on sustainability themes, collaborating with analysts and portfolio managers, and communicating actionable investment insights. The Senior Analyst will present research to investment teams, represent the firm with clients, and contribute to our firm‑wide research and engagement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thematic and company research to identify and analyse trends, drivers of change, growth opportunities, operational quality, and competitive landscape for businesses, with a sustainability lens.
• Collaborate with equity and credit analysts globally to identify and analyse actionable investment implications arising from sustainable themes and integrate insights into fundamental research.
• Engage regularly with a selection of companies with exposure to identified sustainability themes.
• Present research insights to investment teams, focusing on actionable takeaways through a sustainable research lens.
• Collaborate with Sustainable Research and other research teams, plus Responsible Investment, to maximise firm‑wide research effectiveness.
• Contribute to the team’s work in data science and enhanced analytics.
• Contribute to thought leadership, client engagement, industry forums, responsible investment initiatives, and client relations.
• Occasional global travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Proven analytical capability relevant to thematic and fundamental investment analysis.
• Experience in thematic, investment or development finance research and analysis.
• Expertise in sustainability themes (e.g., decarbonization of industrials, materials or transport, physical climate risk and adaptation, sustainable finance).
• Prior experience working with investors (fund managers, private equity, real assets, development finance).
• Ability to communicate investment ideas and complex issues effectively.
• Ability to work autonomously, apply critical thinking, identify problems, and recommend solutions.
• Ability to review and synthesize information and form sound, independent judgement.
• Creative and bold thinker.
• Results‑oriented with strong execution skills.
• Team player, able to work in a multi‑disciplinary, global environment.
• CFA and/or accounting qualification or equivalent (preferred).
• Ability to mentor and develop other analysts (preferred).

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