ESG Country Analyst

BMI is currently seeking an ESG Country Analyst.

BMI's systematic, independent and data-driven market insights, analysis and forecasts enable customers to recognise and assess risks and opportunities across markets and industries. For almost 40 years, we have provided impartial views to support our customers’ strategic plans and investment decisions.

At BMI, we’re proud of the work we do to help our clients manage risks and opportunities in global markets, which began in 1984 and continues to this day. By stepping into a role here, you will help shape the strategic decisions of the world’s leading organizations. As a member of our team, your role will go beyond conventional boundaries. You will collaborate with industry experts, thought leaders, and visionary executives, collectively working towards shaping the future of businesses that span a multitude of sectors.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we continuously strive to offer our colleagues a great place to work, with opportunities to learn, innovate, develop their careers, and serve the community.

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The ESG Country Research team produces data-driven analysis of how ESG issues affect macroeconomics, key industries, and financial markets for a global audience. Client presentations and custom research projects also form part of the regular workload.

• Great development opportunities for someone looking to become a subject matter expert in key ESG issues including physical climate risk, water scarcity, pollution, nature risk, and their impacts on markets and economics.
• Develop and build qualitative and quantitative data skills and use them to enhance the BMI ESG Country service – including individual reports as well as new product lines – based on client demand and in collaboration with other BMI and Fitch Solutions teams.
• Present own research to high-profile clients, assist them with investment projects and day-to-day operations, and learn from their feedback.
• Opportunity to translate own ideas into in-demand products.

• Take ownership of a suite of specific country reports and content sets and develop related views and datasets.
• Identify and analyse key trends and articulate the risks and opportunities facing sector stakeholders up and down the value chain.
• Produce insightful and actionable research and contribute to ad hoc reports and special projects as you become a subject matter expert.
• Interact with and support our global sales team and with clients to communicate our industry views and drive engagement with our data.
• Support team leaders in the development of new research initiatives evolving with the industry.

• Demonstrate your ability to analyse and predict the impact of ESG issues on economies, industries, and financial markets using data, qualitative analysis, and critical thinking.
• Communicate your analysis and the “so what” clearly and convincingly, including verbally, in writing, and through data analysis and visualisation.
• Are able to work to multiple deadlines and manage communications with multiple stakeholders.

• Formal qualification (degree, certificate) and/or previous experience with analysing ESG topics, such as physical climate risk, climate adaptation, water scarcity, pollution, nature risk, human and labour rights.
• Previous exposure to ESG reporting frameworks.
• Awareness of developing demand for ESG data and analytics globally.
• Track record of innovation, resourcefulness, and proactive and constructive problem-solving.
• Ability to efficiently deploy AI solutions without sacrificing quality.
• Familiarity with Python.

• Hybrid Work Environment: 3 days a week in office required based on your line of business and location.
• A Culture of Learning & Mobility:
  Dedicated trainings, leadership development and mentorship programs designed to ensure that your time at Fitch will be a continuous learning opportunity.
• Investing in Your Future:
  Retirement planning and tuition reimbursement programs that empower you to achieve your…