Sustainability Analyst

Join the Macquarie Asset Management Equities and Multi-Assets business in efforts focused on global sustainable investing. This role will provide research to help identify companies that are making a positive impact through their products, services and/or actions and help to develop tools to assess a company’s Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) risks.

At Macquarie, our advantage is bringing together diverse people and empowering them to shape all kinds of possibilities. We are a global financial services group operating in 34 markets and with 55 years of unbroken profitability. You’ll be part of a friendly and supportive team where everyone – no matter what role – contributes ideas and drives outcomes.

What role will you play?

As a Sustainability Analyst, you will assist in the development and maintenance of internal measurements to help identify and assess the impact of public securities in contributions to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, the establishment and achievement of climate mitigation targets, and the Environmental, Social, and Governance risks that companies face. There will also be the need to support Macquarie Asset Management’s active ownership policies through engagement with portfolio companies. You will have the opportunity to contribute to thought leadership on topical Environmental and Social Governance issues and conduct research on candidates for inclusion in select Macquarie Asset Management portfolios.

What You Offer

• Bachelor’s degree
• 1-3 years’ experience with a demonstrated interest in sustainable investing
• Strong quantitative skills with the ability to conduct independent research and construct analytical models
• Familiarity with data visualization software, Environmental, Social, and Governance data providers, and investment research platforms is an asset
• Intellectual curiosity to continuously add to subject expertise in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

We love hearing from anyone inspired to build a better future with us, if you’re excited about the role or working at Macquarie we encourage you to apply.

About Macquarie Asset Management

In Macquarie Asset Management, you will join a global asset manager that aims to deliver positive impact for everyone. Join a team that is trusted by institutions, pension funds, governments, and individuals to manage billions in assets globally. We provide access to specialist investment expertise across a range of capabilities including fixed income, equities, multi-asset solutions, private credit, infrastructure, green investments, natural assets, real estate, and asset finance.

Benefits

Macquarie employees can access a wide range of benefits which, depending on eligibility criteria, include:

• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• One wellbeing leave day per year and minimum 25 days of annual leave
• Primary caregivers are eligible for 20 weeks paid leave along with 12 days of transition leave upon return to work and 6 weeks paid leave for secondary caregivers
• Paid volunteer leave and donation matching
• Range of benefits to support your physical, psychological and financial wellbeing
• Employee Assistance Program, a robust behavioural health network with counselling and coaching services
• Recognition and service awards

Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion

We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion. As an inclusive employer, Macquarie does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, race (including color and ethnic or national origins), religion or belief.