Let’s be #BrilliantTogether
We are seeking a Client Success Specialist to join our Paris team in helping our clients in France and Southern Europe maximise the value they get from our award-winning Sustainability solutions.
In this role you will be the subject matter expert on the breadth of ISS STOXX Sustainability solutions - spanning topics such as corporate sustainability ratings, controversy screenings, SDG impact measurement, climate research, sustainable finance regulatory solutions (EU Taxonomy, SFDR PAI) or engagement initiatives. You will assist clients with queries on research content and methodology and provide technical assistance on the usage of online platforms and data delivery.
The ISS STOXX Sustainability business is truly global and, as a Sustainability Specialist, you will bridge client needs and a range of internal departments - Sales, Product, Research, Marketing and more.
The ISS STOXX Sustainability business is truly global and, as a Sustainability Specialist, you will bridge client needs and a range of internal departments - Sales, Product, Research, Marketing and more.
What You'll Do:Proactively monitor and ensure client satisfaction
Regularly meet with clients in person or virtually to provide training and build your relationships
Provide subject matter expertise for the full ISS STOXX Sustainability product suite, engaging with ISS technical experts when needed
Help clients to use DataDesk, our Sustainability platform, for a range of purposes, including report generation, screening and research.
Take a systematic approach to identifying and addressing risks and opportunities across your accounts to ensure client retention and promote growth
Own and manage client inquiry and issue resolution using SalesForce.com and other internal tools
Communicate market requirements to ISS business leaders
4+ years’ experience in client-facing roles in financial services or sustainability solutions (consulting, ESG software etc.)
Fluency in French and English (at least C1 level from both languages)
Strong organisational, project & time management skills
Team player with a collaborative and proactive mindset, comfortable to work autonomously
Curiosity and an analytical mindset, with solid Excel skills, to dig into detail of data and screens
Working knowledge of the responsible investment and sustainability landscape
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Finance, Economics, or other related discipline is preferred
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What You Can Expect from Us
At ISS STOXX, our people are our driving force. We are committed to building a culture that values diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences. We hire the best talent in our industry and empower them with the resources, support, and opportunities to grow—professionally and personally.
Together, we foster an environment that fuels creativity, drives innovation, and shapes our future success.
Let’s empower, collaborate, and inspire.
Let’s be #BrilliantTogether.
About ISS STOXX
ISS STOXX GmbH is a leading provider of research and technology solutions for the financial market. Established in 1985, we offer top-notch benchmark and custom indices globally, helping clients identify investment opportunities and manage portfolio risks. Our services cover corporate governance, sustainability, cyber risk, and fund intelligence. Majority-owned by Deutsche Börse Group, ISS STOXX has over 3,400 professionals in 33 locations worldwide, serving around 6,400 clients, including institutional investors and companies focused on ESG, cyber, and governance risk. Clients trust our expertise to make informed decisions for their stakeholders' benefit.
ISS Sustainability Solutions enable investors to develop and integrate sustainable investing policies and practices, engage on responsible investment issues, and monitor portfolio company practices through screening solutions. ISS Sustainability Solutions also provides climate data, analytics, and advisory services to help financial market participants understand, measure, and act on climate-related risks across all asset classes. In addition, our solutions cover corporate and country ESG research and ratings enabling its clients to identify material social and environmental risks and opportunities.
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Skills Required
- 4+ years experience in client-facing roles in financial services or sustainability solutions (consulting, ESG software etc.)
- Fluency in French and English (at least C1 level in both languages)
- Strong organisational, project and time management skills
- Team player with a collaborative and proactive mindset, comfortable working autonomously
- Curiosity and analytical mindset with solid Excel skills
- Working knowledge of the responsible investment and sustainability landscape
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Finance, Economics, or related discipline
ISS (Institutional Shareholder Services) Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Retirement plans include a notably strong 401(k) match with a Safe Harbor contribution that stands out within the package. The retirement offering is regarded as a highlight relative to other elements of total rewards.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off, paid holidays, and parental leave are substantial components of the package. Time-away benefits are often described as a standout compared with other facets of compensation.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage are comprehensive within the standard package. Health coverage is generally viewed as solid, albeit characterized as middle of the road in some descriptions.
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What We Do
Founded in 1985, Institutional Shareholder Services group of companies (ISS) empowers investors and companies to build for long-term and sustainable growth by providing high-quality data, analytics and insight. ISS, which is majority owned by Deutsche Bourse Group, along with Genstar Capital and ISS management, is a leading provider of corporate governance and responsible investment solutions, market intelligence, fund services, and events and editorial content for institutional investors and corporations, globally. ISS’ 2,200 employees operate worldwide across 29 global locations in 15 countries. It’s approximately 3,100 clients include many of the world’s leading institutional investors who rely on ISS’ objective and impartial offerings, as well as public companies focused on ESG and governance risk mitigation as a shareholder value enhancing measure. Clients rely on ISS’ expertise to help them make informed investment decisions.
