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Sustainable Investing Research Analyst , VP - State Street Investment Management | London, UK
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Who we are looking for:
The Sustainable Investing Research Analyst is a member of the Sustainable Investing Research team within State Street Investment Management's Sustainable Investing organization. The role is responsible for conducting investment-relevant thematic research to support State Street Investment Management's industry leading sustainable investing research capability and sustainable investment solution innovation in order to meet rising client demand. The position is based in London and reports to the Global Head of Sustainable Investing Research.
Why this role is important to us:
The team you will be joining is a part of State Street Investment Management, one of the largest asset managers in the world. We partner with many of the world's largest, most sophisticated investors and financial intermediaries to help them reach their goals through a rigorous, research-driven investment process. With over four decades of experience and trillions of dollars in assets under management, we offer one of the broadest selections of products and strategies across asset classes, risk profiles, regions and styles. As pioneers in index, ETF, and sustainable investing, we are always inventing new ways to invest.
What you will be responsible for:
- Lead and conduct research on sustainable investing themes, including emerging topics such as natural capital and biodiversity, with a focus on building the associated investment thesis behind these topics
- Develop thought leadership pieces to demonstrate State Street Investment Management's sustainable investing capabilities, focusing on financial materiality
- Enable sustainable investing product innovation by developing and supporting credible implementation methodologies to new investment approaches, e.g., sustainable outcome investing
- Partner with PM teams to conduct asset class-specific research on sustainability factors and to support client solutions
Required qualifications and skills:
- 7+ years of experience in investment research and thought leadership in sustainable investing or related fields, in the asset management industry, preferably with a large global asset manager, asset owner, or consulting organization
- Understanding of the investment process and how sustainability factors can be integrated to achieve client objectives
- Subject matter expertise in environmental or social sustainability topics e.g. climate transition and physical risks, biodiversity, and human capital
- Strong intellectual curiosity and passion in understanding how sustainability factors drive long-term value, with a practical mindset in applying the research output to create and enhance investment solutions
- Self-starter with ability to set priorities and execute research projects
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate successfully in a global team setting
- Bachelor's degree required, CFA or other industry accreditation a plus
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Responsibilities:
- Coordinate and supervise the accounting processes and, working in partnership with the external SPV administrators and accounting firms, produce accurate and timely information, in particular focusing on:
- Quarterly accounts and investor reporting;
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- Monitor and review transactions including capital calls, distribution calculations and notices;
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- Ensure robust controls around cash movements from SPVs, including working with the asset manager/ property manager to correctly monitor and report cashflows in relation to underlying properties;
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- Work with SPV administrators, accounting firms and auditors for a successful and timely completion of the annual audits by providing support to the external auditors throughout the audit process and carrying out a thorough review of the financial statements for all SPVs.
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Our client is a leading Global Investment Management firm. They are seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to work within a small and busy team of senior in-house lawyers. The individual carrying out this role will support the investment, operational and governance activities of the firm supporting stakeholders across all levels of seniority.
Key responsibilities
- Reviewing, negotiating and advising on contracts specific to investing and trading in public markets and securities (such as, counterparty terms of business, trading master agreements, securities lending agreements and custody agreements)
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- A solicitor with between 7 year + post-qualification experience
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- A strong academic background (at least a Bachelor’s degree), with solicitor training completed in a top tier law firm.
Due to the high volume of applications, if you haven’t heard back from the team on this role, unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful. If your profile matches any of our other opportunities, one of our consultants will be in touch.
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