Junior Responsible Investment Analyst

at  LGPS Central

LGPS Central (LGPSC) Ltd is the FCA-regulated asset manager for eight local authority pension funds across the Midlands. LGPSC is jointly owned on an equal shares basis by those Partner Fund, and it is responsible for managing almost £30bn of their assets. It is one of eight Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) asset pools in the UK.

TECHNICAL SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE:

• Demonstrable interest in ESG/ responsible investment, achieved through academic study or work experience.
• Understanding of the interaction between ESG (including climate change) and investment outcomes.
• Understanding of climate-related risk including carbon risk metrics.
• Strong written communication skills combined with attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Excellent communication, including to internal & external stakeholders
• Motivated by the prospect of assisting long-term investors to manage climate change risks
• Analytical skills; quantitative and qualitative
• Well-organised

QUALIFICATIONS

• Relevant degree and/or professional qualification or experience of working in a financial environment.
• IMC gained and working towards CFA qualification or similar/or relevant investment experience would be a plus

Please refer the Job description for details