The energy of a newsroom, the pace of a trading floor, the buzz of a recent tech breakthrough; we work hard, and we work fast - while keeping up the quality and accuracy we're known for. It's what keeps us inventing and reinventing, all the time. Our culture is wide open, just like our spaces. We bring out the best in each other through collaboration. Through our countless volunteer projects, we also help network with the communities around us, too. You can do amazing work here. Work you couldn't do anywhere else. It's up to you to make it happen.
What makes Bloomberg unique is that we take a holistic, multi-faceted approach to sustainability. We're focused on operating our company sustainably and responsibly and offering environmental, social and governance (ESG) data and unique technology solutions that help clients meet their business objectives. We're also creating tools and developing initiatives to help strengthen the marketplace's transition towards a low-carbon economy, supporting governments in thinking through the policy role and, through philanthropic endeavors, investing in the sustainability of communities across the world. We convene multi-disciplinary experts, business and governmental leaders and some of the world's most influential people to contemplate solutions to tough sustainability challenges. All told, we are helping build the infrastructure for a sustainable future.
Our Team
Bloomberg's Global Sustainability Office (GSO) drives the development of our global sustainability strategy, which is predicated on alignment with Bloomberg's business objectives and the materiality of relevant ESG factors to our business model. The GSO also drives its execution - accountable for certain measures of success, facilitating the accountability of collaborators across the company for measures relevant to their areas and organizing and chairing key councils and committees. The GSO is also responsible for sustainability reporting and disclosure - publishing Bloomberg's annual Impact Report, our voluntary sustainability report and driving the formalization of the company's approach to mandatory sustainability reporting, a key priority in 2024.
What's The Role?
The GSO is looking to hire a Sustainability Analyst to support our environmental impact and sustainability disclosure team members. In this role, you will work with key business areas across the company to help implement a sustainability lens into their work and support our data governance and disclosure work.
We'll trust you to:
• Support leadership in integrating Bloomberg's global sustainability strategy in areas of the company specific to the current year's objectives
• Carry out benchmarking and other integration process analysis by conducting research, sharing best practice and external stakeholder expectations of Bloomberg
• With guidance from leadership, draft integration process presentations and materials
• Assist leadership in tasks related to carrying out data integrity practices
• Participate in information and data collection, data quality checks and contributor attestation processes for disclosure
• Act as point person for the GSO's use of disclosure and/or data software platforms, including running reports, managing access requirements, supporting stakeholder training, scheduling sign-off processes, and scheduling tasks and reminders
• Contribute to periodic special projects laid out by the CSO and other stakeholders
You'll need to have:
• 1-3 years of experience in an ESG-facing role (sustainability strategy, sustainable investment, climate risk, operational sustainability or similar)
• Bachelor's Degree in a related or applicable field (or equivalent work experience)
• General knowledge of sustainability databases/software platforms
• Strong knowledge of and ability to navigate software platforms, run reports and manage related activities
• Working knowledge of climate change strategy and emissions reduction initiatives
• Foundational understanding of sustainability regulations, standards and frameworks
• Working knowledge of sustainability-related data and data governance processes
• Strong communication and presentation skills
We'd love to see:
• IFRS Foundation Fundamentals of Sustainability Accounting (FSA) Credential, GRI Certified Sustainability Professional, CFA Institute Certificate in ESG Investing or CFA Institute Climate Risk, Valuation and Investing Certificate, GARP Sustainability and Climate Risk Certificate or other similar accredited certification
• Knowledge of public sustainability reporting and mandatory disclosure
