Overview:
Climate Solutions is a unit within ISS STOXX Sustainability, the responsible investment business of ISS. As investors seek to gain a better understanding of their exposure to climate-related risks, Climate Solutions provides data, analytics, and advisory services to support investors to understand, measure, and act on climate related risks & opportunities and its impact on investments across all asset classes. ISS STOXX Sustainability is an innovative market leader within its field.
Climate Team is working closely with its clients to help them with risk analysis and is looking for passionate team members to work extensively on different aspects of GHG emissions accounting, quantification of risks, and client support on these subjects, on day-to-day basis. The successful candidates will be part of ISS STOXX Sustainability's Climate Solutions team which works on a wide range of climate products and metrics for an ever-expanding investment universe.
Responsibilities:
Manage the implementation of advisory mandates, bespoke data and report deliveries of Climate Solutions
Conduct climate impact analysis on investment portfolios across all asset classes
Provide support and input on deliverables requirements and effectively address client queries.
Co-ordinate with required stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of high quality of data to the clients
Contribute to standardization and automation effort of bespoke analysis.
Bring on board ideas and implementation techniques to improve and streamline analysis and delivery of products especially for alternative asset classes.
Qualifications:
Masters degree in Environmental science, Environmental engineering, Economics, Climate change studies, Disaster Management Sustainable Finance or in similar discipline.
A minimum of 1-2 years of relevant work experience relating to data analytics, climate consulting, or climate change is preferred. However, applications from fresh graduates are also encouraged
Possess in-depth knowledge on scope 1, scope 2 and Scope 3 emissions gained either through audit or consulting work experience. Very strong quantitative (and qualitative) analytical skills and excellent conceptual thinking aptitude.
Excellent command of Excel and good working knowledge of all Microsoft Office applications
Integrity, organizational skills, high attention to detail, a self-driven work ethic, and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a high-pressure, deadline-driven environment.
Ability to conduct deep dive research based on client needs and process requirements.
Excellent oral and written command of English.
Willingness to work with a highly collaborative, flexible, and innovative team across different locations
Regular work hours with slight flexibility to collaborate with colleagues and clients in different time zones.
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What You Can Expect from Us
Our people are the moving force behind our work. We are committed to building a culture that values diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences. If you have the skills, passion, and drive to help us bring clarity and transparency to capital markets, we want to work with you.
Together, we can grow your career in an environment that fuels creativity, drives innovation, and has real impact.
About ISS STOXX
ISS STOXX delivers world-class research, data, and technology solutions that empower capital market participants to pursue their visions with confidence. Our expertise spans indices, corporate governance, sustainability, cyber risk, and fund intelligence, giving clients the tools they need to uncover opportunities, manage risks, and navigate evolving regulations. We are made up of 4,000 professionals operating across 20 countries and serving approximately 5,000 clients, including many of the world’s leading institutional investors. Our scale and reach give us deep market knowledge, while our innovative methodologies allow us to offer our clients tailored insights that drive impact and success.
ISS STOXX Sustainability provides investors with the data, analytics, and research needed to implement responsible investing policies, engage on responsible investment issues, meet evolving disclosure requirements, and manage climate- and nature‑related risks across asset classes. Our comprehensive screening solutions help clients monitor portfolio company practices, and our corporate and country ratings enable clients to identify material risks and opportunities with clarity and confidence.
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Skills Required
- Master's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Economics, Climate Change Studies, Disaster Management, Sustainable Finance, or similar discipline.
- 1-2 years relevant work experience in data analytics, climate consulting, or climate change (applications from fresh graduates encouraged).
- In-depth knowledge of Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions (audit or consulting experience).
- Very strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills and strong conceptual thinking aptitude.
- Excellent command of Excel and good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
- Integrity, organizational skills, high attention to detail, self-driven work ethic, and ability to prioritize multiple tasks under deadlines.
- Ability to conduct deep-dive research based on client needs and process requirements.
- Excellent oral and written command of English.
- Willingness to work collaboratively and flexibly with a distributed, cross-location team.
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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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.







