Head/Director: ESG and Impact

1 month ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Paton Personnel Full time

Opportunity to lead ESG function for international Private Equity firm intent on impact and sustainability. Focus will be on leading a team to develop and implement ESG and Impact strategies across the different firms product offerings. Work closely with Investment and Business Development taking the lead on pre-investment activities. Provide portfolio management support whilst overseeing compliance and reporting.

To apply you will need:

A Post-Graduate qualification, ideally in Environmental or Development Finance disciplines;

A minimum of 10 years experience in a relevant role in Finance;

Extensive knowledge and experience of ESG matters across a broad range of sectors;

Commercial acumen effort vs impact vs importance. insights.

Proven leadership skills and well developed project management and process skills.

Interest and experience in Private and Public investing in global emerging markets, ­ ESG & Impact standards ecosystems (organizations, objectives, and principles) and operating principles (PRI; GIIN; IFC OPIM; UNSDG), legal and compliance aspects of ESG and Impact investing and reporting


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