Climate Risk Specialist

7 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Standard Bank of South Africa Limited Full time

This role offers an exciting opportunity to join Standard Bank of South Africa Limited and contribute to the development and implementation of our Sustainability and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategies.

Main Accountabilities
  • Develop the frameworks, standards, tools and metrics for measuring and monitoring the success and impact of Sustainability strategy.
  • Provide specialist advice to all Client Segments/Solutions/Corporate Functions across the Group.
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of the Sustainability and Environmental, Social and Governance Functional Framework.
Qualifications and Experience

Mandatory Qualifications
Type of Qualification: First Degree
Field of Study: Environmental Sciences

Desirable Experience
Corporate Citizenship
Risk & Corporate Affairs
8-10 years
A proven track record as a specialist in Sustainability, Social, Environmental and Economic (SEE) and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategies is essential for this role. Providing expert advice and guidance to senior leaders is critical. While Risk Management experience is not necessary, experience in Sustainability reporting, ESG reporting, exposure to E&S Risk Management and transaction screening is desired.



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