Strategy, Research and Impact Management Officer at Fidelity Career Site

Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Sustainability, Research, Impact Reporting, Corporate Strategy Development, Double Materiality Assessments, Analytical Skills, Critical Thinking, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Emotional Intelligence, Data Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Monitoring and Evaluation, Sustainability Frameworks, Impact Measurement, Public Policy

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Required Qualifications & Experience Master’s degree in Development Studies, Environmental Management, Sustainability, Public Policy, Social Science, Economics, Statistics, or a related discipline. Minimum 5 years’ experience in Sustainability, International Development, or Public Affairs, with a strong research background. At least 3 years’ experience in corporate strategy development, research and impact reporting Proven experience in sustainability reporting using GRI, and familiarity with IFRS S1 and S2. Demonstrated ability to conduct double materiality assessments. Track record of managing complex research projects and producing corporate publications. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication abilities. High emotional intelligence and diplomacy. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Familiarity with sustainability frameworks (e.g., GRI, SASB, TCFD). Business acumen and a solution-oriented mindset. Demonstrate commitment to the UN Sustainable Development Goals Key Responsibilities Strategy & Planning Support the development and refinement of the Bank’s Sustainability Strategy (short-, medium-, and long-term). Lead horizon scanning and strategic research to inform sustainability priorities. Impact Measurement & Reporting Design and implement robust impact measurement and management frameworks aligned with global standards. Deliver timely and accurate sustainability reporting, including Sustainable Finance disclosures, regulatory reports and the annual Sustainability Report. Conduct double materiality assessments to guide strategic decision-making. Research & Insights Lead multi-methodology research projects, producing high-quality publications and insights. Provide data-driven management information to support decision-making across the Bank. Analyse and present research findings to internal stakeholders, including senior leadership. Stakeholder Engagement & Communications Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate stakeholder perspectives into departmental planning. Develop briefing materials, speeches, and submissions for senior management. Tailor communications to diverse audiences, ensuring clarity and relevance. Support internal training and capacity building for impact reporting processes and tools Monitoring & Evaluation Oversee the implementation of M&E frameworks and logframes for sustainability programs. Ensure routine, accurate data collection and reporting to track program performance. Establish quality control systems for data integrity and information management.

Responsibilities

The officer will support the development of the Bank’s Sustainability Strategy and lead research to inform sustainability priorities. They will also design impact measurement frameworks and deliver sustainability reporting.