24 Oct
State Street
London
Job description
Stewardship Analyst, Vice President 1, State Street Global Advisors
The Stewardship Research team is a global team responsible for undertaking research including conducting engagement campaigns with issuers on both corporate governance and sustainability topics, developing thought leadership, and contributing to the development of analytical frameworks to support our proxy voting activities.
As a senior team member, you will support the Head of Stewardship Research to achieve the objectives of the team.
This position is located in London and will report to the Head of Stewardship Research.
Key Responsibilities
In this role you will :
Support the strategic development and implementation of State Street Global Advisors’ global stewardship activities
Design and conduct engagement campaigns with corporate issuers on governance and sustainability related topics and support stewardship functional teams with engagement on these topics
Monitor evolving disclosure and market trends and lead the development of thought leadership, insights, and reporting on mature and emerging topics
Support the development of analytical frameworks and assessment criteria related to sustainability topics
Review company disclosure and support analysis of sustainability-related proposals
Participate in client engagements related to sustainability stewardship activities
work closely with the Head of Stewardship Research and other stewardship functional teams to ensure the success of our overall stewardship program
Experience and Qualifications
8+ years experience in corporate engagement, proxy voting, or a related field
Expertise in one or more social topics (e.g. human capital management, DEI, human rights etc.)
Experience leading engagement with corporate or investor stakeholders preferred
Master’s degree in a sustainability-related field preferred
Strong written and verbal communications skills with the ability to present information in an organized, clear and engaging way
Strong interpersonal skills with comfort working independently and within a team setting
Ability to work in a dynamic environment, demonstrating initiative and the ability to prioritize workloads
Ability to navigate an increasingly complex environment and maintain focus on our core fiduciary responsibility
About State Street
What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world.
From technology to product innovation,
we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people.
We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.
Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive.
Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs.
And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.
Inclusion,
Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients.
We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality.
Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader.
You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days,
matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.
State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.
Discover more at StateStreet.com / careers
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▶️ Stewardship Analyst, Vice President 1, State Street Global Advisors
🖊️ State Street
📍 London