Sustainability Specialist

Company Description

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

Job Description

To drive the implementation of Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance focus in country. Help with the collection of data and guide pathways and journeys. Rate, label and report on the country's products and services, collaborating with necessary stakeholders. Support in overseeing Environment and Social risk management and facilitate closure of opportunities and communicate risks of current and future initiatives.

Qualifications

Type of Qualification: First Degree
Field of Study: Environmental Sciences, Project Management, Social Sciences

Experience Required
Sustainability (Risk Management)
Risk & Corporate Affairs
3-4 years
Risk Management, Environmental & Social Governance, Credit Risk

Behavioural Competencies:

• Articulating Information
• Developing Expertise
• Documenting Facts
• Establishing Rapport
• Following Procedures
• Interacting with People
• Interpreting Data
• Managing Tasks
• Meeting Timescales
• Providing Insights
• Seizing Opportunities
• Upholding Standards

Technical Competencies:

• Analysing and Interpreting Information
• Compliance
• Conducting Research
• Data Quality
• Loan Processing
• Product and Services Knowledge
• Product Knowledge (Business Banking)
• Risk Identification
• Written Communication