The Vice President (VP), ESG Ratings and Disclosure is part of Citi's Sustainability & ESG team, which is responsible for the development and execution of Citi's sustainability strategy, Net Zero Plan, $1 Trillion Sustainable Finance Goal and related key initiatives (https://www.citigroup.com/global/our-impact/sustainability). The Sustainability & ESG team manages environmental, climate change, human rights and other stakeholder and business issues in partnership with Citi's businesses, risk functions and operational teams.
The ESG Ratings and Disclosure VP provides subject matter expertise and support to the team's ESG disclosure program and reports to the Senior Vice President, Sustainability & ESG (ESG Ratings and Disclosure Lead"), who reports to the Chief Sustainability Officer.
The ideal candidate will be able to apply sustainability and project management experience, data analysis and written and verbal communication skills across a range of assignments that help position Citi as an ESG disclosure leader.
Responsibilities:
ESG Ratings and Reporting
Support the ESG Ratings and Disclosure Lead and broader team on regulatory ESG reporting requirements and strategy at the global, regional and country levels
Support the Firm's major voluntary ESG disclosures, including our annual TCFD Report, annual Global ESG Report and ESG sections of Proxy Statement with oversight from the ESG Ratings and Disclosure Lead
Monitor emerging, global ESG trends through participation in external fora such as working groups, trade associations, and peer collaborations and work with internal stakeholders on initiatives to advance Citi's disclosures
General
Work collaboratively with others on the Sustainability & ESG team as needed on Citi's sustainability and ESG priorities such as Citi's sustainability strategy, stakeholder engagement, employee engagement and related projects and initiatives
Work closely with internal partners across the firm on sustainability and ESG-related activities
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree.
Master's degree related to sustainability, environmental science, business or finance preferred
6-10 years' experience in sustainability, ESG, finance, investing or markets-related role
Excellent verbal and written communications skills, including ability to communicate effectively with all levels of an organization
Knowledge or familiarity with corporate reporting including key voluntary ESG frameworks like SASB and TCFD
Knowledge or familiarity with emerging regulatory ESG reporting frameworks, including the CSRD and ISSB
Demonstrated project management skills, including the ability to create work plans and meet deadlines
Self-starter and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Excellent analytical skills, proficient in Excel and comfortable analyzing large datasets and portraying and explaining complex data trends to others
Strong research and investigative skills, ability to evaluate and assess complex topics and creatively problem-solve
Job Family Group: Project and Program Management ------------------------------------------------------
Job Family: Program Management ------------------------------------------------------
Time Type: Full time ------------------------------------------------------
Primary Location: New York New York United States ------------------------------------------------------
Primary Location Full Time Salary Range: $129,840.00 - $194,760.00
In addition to salary, Citi's offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire. ------------------------------------------------------
Anticipated Posting Close Date: Apr 19, 2024 ------------------------------------------------------
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