Analyst, Responsible Investing
ImpactAlpha Inc., Baltimore, MD, United States
About this Role
The Associate Analyst will be conducting environmental and social analysis to support both equity and fixed income research platforms. This dynamic role involves engaging with issuers, attending industry conferences, managing and analyzing large datasets, and producing research focused on sustainability in companies, industries, and thematic topics. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong financial acumen and possess a clear interest in sustainability, integrating it into investment decision‑making. The role is embedded within the Global Sustainability team, which is comprised of specialists on environmental and social issues.
Responsibilities
Conducting environmental and social analysis of issuers, including data collection and assessment of material ESG risks and opportunities.
Produce high‑quality sustainability research notes on issuers, sectors, and thematic topics.
Support Equity and Credit Analysts in incorporating environmental and social factors into investment analysis.
Contribute to the development and refinement of internal ESG frameworks and methodologies.
Attend issuer meetings, conferences, and field visits, and communicate key insights to the investment team.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree with a strong academic track record.
1+ years of relevant equity research, investment banking, or other relevant experience (sustainability‑focused research experience preferred).
Demonstrable financial analysis experience.
Strong interest and knowledge of financial markets and investing.
Genuine interest in sustainability.
Excellent written communication skills.
Candidate should be highly motivated, with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
Familiarity with AI and data‑driven tools to enhance research, data analysis, and workflow efficiency.
Advanced Excel skills.
Benefits
Competitive compensation.
Annual bonus eligibility.
A generous retirement plan.
Hybrid work schedule.
Health and wellness benefits, including online therapy.
Paid time off for vacation, illness, medical appointments, and volunteering days.
Family care resources, including fertility and adoption benefits.
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Responsibilities
Conducting environmental and social analysis of issuers, including data collection and assessment of material ESG risks and opportunities.
Produce high‑quality sustainability research notes on issuers, sectors, and thematic topics.
Support Equity and Credit Analysts in incorporating environmental and social factors into investment analysis.
Contribute to the development and refinement of internal ESG frameworks and methodologies.
Attend issuer meetings, conferences, and field visits, and communicate key insights to the investment team.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree with a strong academic track record.
1+ years of relevant equity research, investment banking, or other relevant experience (sustainability‑focused research experience preferred).
Demonstrable financial analysis experience.
Strong interest and knowledge of financial markets and investing.
Genuine interest in sustainability.
Excellent written communication skills.
Candidate should be highly motivated, with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
Familiarity with AI and data‑driven tools to enhance research, data analysis, and workflow efficiency.
Advanced Excel skills.
Benefits
Competitive compensation.
Annual bonus eligibility.
A generous retirement plan.
Hybrid work schedule.
Health and wellness benefits, including online therapy.
Paid time off for vacation, illness, medical appointments, and volunteering days.
Family care resources, including fertility and adoption benefits.
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