ESG Analyst
JOB DETAIL
If you are looking for a career opportunity, want to give meaning to your professional achievements and contribute to making the world a better place by playing a part in international development, and are passionate about the ethical impact of investments on the environment, social, and governance, the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) is the place for you!
IDRC is home to people who share a passion for international development research. We look for employees who believe that knowledge and innovation can help solve the world’s most critical challenges.
Come join our team and help us build a more sustainable and inclusive world!
Our employment opportunity of the moment: Analyst, Environment, Social and Governance (ESG)
Ottawa, Canada (Hybrid Mode*)
For more details on the primary duties and responsibilities, view Job Details.
Take a minute to see if your profile fits IDRC:
You have:
- A University degree in a relevant field such as sustainability, environmental studies, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- Proficiency in French and English (reading, writing and speaking).
- Experience related to sustainability strategies, implementation, project management, data analytics, and communications.
- An in-depth understanding of performance metrics development and reporting.
- Strong technical competencies in quantitative and qualitative research and analysis.
You are:
- A skilled communicator with great interpersonal skills and the ability to write technical documents related to ESG.
- Competent in planning, organizing, coordinating, negotiating and problem-solving.
- Client-focused with the ability to work under pressure using your initiative and sound judgment.
- A team player within a multidisciplinary group of people from diverse cultures.
- A change agent, qualified to provide instructions, advice, guidance and lead the exchange of information.
You are interested in:
- Partnering with stakeholders to implement and operationalize the Centre’s ESG roadmap.
- Being the ESG subject matter expert to advice the Centre and lead ESG specific initiatives.
- Developing and maintaining appropriate metrics to monitor and report on the Centre’s ESG performance.
- Aligning, connecting and elevating ESG strategies across international business platforms and regions.
- Joining an organization that values and models diversity, inclusion, and equity.
Then we are interested in your profile!
At IDRC, we support your professional development
Additional Information:
* Hybrid Mode: Have the flexibility to work in hybrid mode (Minimum 3 days out of 10 in the office).
This position requires occasional international travel.
As a result of this process, the Centre may establish a pool of pre-qualified candidates for future permanent and term opportunities.
We appreciate your interest, however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
The International Development Research Centre is committed to creating and fostering a respectful, diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace culture that reflects the people’s lives we impact and the Canadian community we work within, where everyone can truly be themselves. We welcome Indigenous peoples and persons from all races, ethnicities, gender identities and expressions, sexual orientations, as well as persons with physical or mental disabilities to be part of our team.
We strive to ensure barrier-free selection processes. If you are contacted regarding a career opportunity, testing or interview, please advise the People and Corporate Culture Division representative of the accommodation measures that must be taken to enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner.
Who can apply? Canadian citizens, permanent residents or a valid Canadian study permit.
