Job Description

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Job Title- Research Analyst, VP

Location- Mumbai

Role Description

Our dedicated DWS ESG Integration team is part of the CIO for Responsible Investments with activities integrated into the investment process, designed to go beyond the fiduciary duties. The CIO Office for Responsible Investments is organized across responsibilities: the Responsible Investment Center, our ESG Engine and Solutions team, and our dedicated Corporate Governance Center. The main responsibilities of the ESG Integration Team are:

• Develop, drive and oversee integration of ESG topics in every step of the investment process
• Teach, assess and support global active analysts/ PMs in the integration of ESG topics in their analysis and/or portfolio construction
• Organize and undertake mandatory/ optional ESG trainings for the investment platform globally
• Responsible for DWS ESG Integration Policy and DWS Engagement Policy
• Engagement: Gives support to engagement leads, drive Focus & Strategic engagements and inform Engagement Council on DWS engagement progress.

What we\xe2\x80\x99ll offer you

As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that you\xe2\x80\x99ll enjoy

• Best in class leave policy
• Gender neutral parental leaves
• 100% reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender neutral)
• Sponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and education
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members
• Comprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependents
• Accident and Term life Insurance
• Complementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and above

Your key responsibilities

• Analysis of the environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance and management of ESG risks and opportunities of issuers (companies and sovereigns) in the context of DWS Engagement process. Creating original content after a deep and thorough research that can be used for driving engagement activities, for supporting engagement leads, and for creating sustainable outcomes of our Focus & Strategic engagements and inform Engagement Council on DWS engagement progress
• Analysis of the environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance and management of ESG risks and opportunities of issuers (companies and sovereigns)
• Support the investment division in increasing the level and quality of their ESG integration activities, to drive them to adopt best practice ESG standards (e.g. Research, investment decision, etc.)
• Oversee the quality of the ESG narratives develop by fundamental analysts/ PMs, analysing the materiality of ESG topics, explanation of the analysis and transparency given on the impact of those ESG topics in the risk/return of the investment recommendation/ investment decision.
• Communicate the results of the ESG Oversight to the analyst/ PM as well as audit inbox and work with the analyst/PM for corrective actions (issues to be improved, deadline, etc).

Your skills and experience

• Master\xe2\x80\x99s degree or equivalent experience in Socio-Economics, Sustainable Development or equivalent
• Prior experience in a role fundamental analyst with a good understanding of equity or credit investment concepts. Thorough understanding of ESG concepts.
• Very good knowledge of Asset Management business
• Proficiency with using various ESG data sources.
• Passionate about responsible investing/stewardship and having a positive impact.
• Excellent communication skills with extremely high proficiency level in writing publishable content for the global audience.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to formulate clearly & present information in a compelling manner
• High level of comfort in dealing with senior management
• Highly motivated, self-sufficient and ability to learn quickly.
• Ability to work independently and as part of the team.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken)

How we\xe2\x80\x99ll support you

• Training and development to help you excel in your career
• Flexible working to assist you balance your personal priorities
• Coaching and support from experts in your team
• A culture of continuous learning to aid progression
• A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs

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