The Bank invites applications from aspiring professionals for the position of ESG Risk Analyst at its Head Offices in Nicosia.
Main duties and responsibilities
1. Risk Management Framework
- Embed ESG in the Risk Appetite of the Bank
- Ensure ESG principles are included in relevant risk policies
- Assist in the ESG materiality risk assessment and quantification
- Include ESG considerations in stress tests
2. Data Collection & Management
- Work with ESG stakeholders to identify data gaps, accuracy issues, and start process(es) to fill gaps
- Define documents, data owners, processes, data controls, and accuracy protocols for all metrics
- Ensure the extraction, collection, measurement, organization, curation, and analysis of ESG data to meet global ESG reporting and communication needs
- Support the development and tracking of the Bank’s ESG goals and targets
3. Communication, Disclosure, & Reporting
- Drive Ancoria Bank’s periodic ESG Reporting, and Support ESG framework alignment and disclosure, in accordance with the applicable regulations and standards
- Facilitate the calculation of the Bank’s financed emissions and other relevant metrics
- Serve as a key contact for ESG matters
4. Strategy & Implementation
- Assist in the development and implementation of the Bank’s ESG strategy
- Maintain deep understanding of ESG landscape, reporting, and disclosure trends of reporting frameworks, and standards, legislation, and best practices
- Guarantee integration of / with ESG in the different departments
- Ensures compliance with applicable laws and regulations and keeps up to date with changing regulations and policies
Requirements
- University Degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Economics, Finance or Business Administration
- Master’s Degree in sustainable finance, ESG investing, or any other relevant subject if not relevant University Degree
- Relevant Professional Certifications and / or training will be considered an advantage
- Previous experience in an ESG related role, preferably in the banking or financial services industry, or advisory with banking industry exposure, will be considered as an advantage
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Planning and organization
- Strong analytical skills
- Ability to identify and assess risks and opportunities relating to ESG factors
- Time management
- Interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
- Project management
- Strong problem solving skills and critical thinking
- Keeping abreast with continuously evolving related regulations and guidelines
Remuneration
- An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate, according to experience and professional qualifications
- Medical and Life insurance
- Pension Plan
- A Hybrid working environment
Application process
Interested Applicants must submit their CV at careers@ancoriabank.com, stating the position in the subject, or uploading it below.
Ancoria Bank is an equal opportunities employer.
