ESRM Team based in London is looking for a Director Enviromental & Social Risk Managament, Sustainable Finance.
The Director Environmental & Social Risk Management (“ESRM”) role is to manage environmental and social risk by advising on transactions, client management and specific E&S issues to ensure alignment with the Bank’s referenced environmental and social standards and in line with Bank’s risk appetite. Further to these core functions, ESRM also, to supports the development of Sustainable Finance by acting as an E&S technical specialist and providing advice and subject matter expertise as required.
ESRM team members are expected to have broad technical knowledge on position statement sectors as well as a practical working knowledge of key international Environmental, Social and Human Rights standards. The job requires the ability to apply key position statement criteria to clients and transactions in order to ensure environmental and social (“E&S”) risks and impacts are managed responsibly and in accordance with best practice approaches.
ESRM sits within our Sustainable Finance team which serves as a centre of excellence on a broad set of ESG topics, providing thought leadership, strategic advice, and transaction support for SCB’s clients. Sustainable Finance sits within CCIB Client Coverage and works with product and coverage teams to identify and deliver on ESG-related advisory and product opportunities.