Job Duties & Responsibilities:
- Support the implementation of the Bank’s sustainability strategy, objectives and initiatives, aligned with Group priorities and local requirements.
- Monitor sustainability KPIs and support progress reporting to management.
- Support the development and implementation of sustainable finance products, including green, social, sustainability-linked and transition finance.
- Assess financing transactions against applicable sustainable finance frameworks and eligibility criteria.
- Conduct market and peer benchmarking to identify sustainable finance opportunities.
- Support the development and periodic review of sustainable finance frameworks and product criteria.
- Support the preparation of sustainability/ESG disclosures and Group reporting requirements.
- Support the implementation and ongoing enhancement of the Bank’s ESRMS.
- Support the assessment and monitoring of environmental and social risks for applicable financing transactions.
- Maintain and update ESRMS policies, procedures, tools and relevant sector guidance.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, Economics, Business Administration, Sustainability, Environmental Sciences, Engineering or a related field.
- Relevant professional certification in ESG, sustainable finance or environmental/social risk management is an advantage.
- 3-5 years of relevant experience, preferably in banking, including at least 3 years of experience in ESG, sustainable finance or environmental and social risk within banking/financial services sector.
- Strong understanding of sustainable finance, ESG, ESRMS and sustainability reporting.
- Familiarity with relevant frameworks and standards, such as GRI, ISSB/IFRS S1 & S2, PCAF, GHG Protocol, Green/Social Loan Principles.
