Sustainability Manager (Data and Analytics) - Sustainability Department
The Bank of East Asia (BEA)Job Description
Position Summary The Sustainability Data and Analytics Manager assists the Senior Sustainability Manager chiefly in the implementation and monitoring of the Bank Group’s financed emissions roadmap, and ensuring BEA stays on track to meet its net zero commitment with respect to financed emissions. The Sustainability Data and Analytics Manager drives the measurement and baselining of the Group’s high carbon emitting sector portfolios and work closely with colleagues in other units in the development of BEA’s ESG data platform. Responsibilities - Support the Senior Sustainability Manager by collaborating with relevant colleagues in business units (including BEA China and overseas branches), investment, and risk management to implement BEA’s net zero roadmap for financed emissions and monitor performance - Support the development of presentations for the meetings and activities of the ESG Work Group and ESG Steering Committee as needed - Support the execution of BEA’s net zero roadmap for business activities by measuring the Bank Group’s financed emissions, driving lending and investment portfolio sectorial baselining, and providing input into recommendations for target setting, portfolio alignment, scenario analysis and transition planning - Monitor financed emissions, which may support various initiatives including, for example, ESG goal achievement, BEA’s ESG risk appetite statement, and clients’ sustainability performance targets - Work closely with members of the Data Science & Governance Department and related colleagues on continued development of a data dictionary, data lineage and identification of data gaps, third party data sourcing, visualisation tools on scenario analysis and portfolio alignment, etc. - Monitor net zero as well as green and sustainable finance developments in Hong Kong and in other markets we serve to ensure BEA’s efforts remain aligned with current practices and anticipate developments on the horizon - Help ensure colleagues are kept up to date on the progress made on BEA’s net zero roadmap for financed emissions through staff training events, ESG Work Group meetings, etc. - Build relationships with external parties including ESG consultants, sustainability practitioners, etc., who may provide insight or advice that would be beneficial to the Bank in its net zero journey Requirements - Degree holder in computer/data sciences, quantitative analysis and statistics, green and sustainable finance, environmental management, or related discipline - A minimum of 5 years working experience in a sizable organisation - Previous working experience from banking industry/ financial institution, consultancy, or research firm preferred - Background in risk manamgenet or data analytics would be advantageous - Hands-on experience in data management or research - Thorough understanding of and solid experience in carbon accounting (especially financed emissions) would be an advantage - Exposure to ESG performance management, green and sustainable finance, and/or credit systems preferred - Strong analytical, interpersonal, and communications skills - Solid project and time management skills with good attention to detail and able to work under pressure - Strong technical skills including MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, ideally with prior experience in Tableau and Python - Good command of both spoken and written English and Chinese including Cantonese and Putonghua (Cantonese is a must) Personal data provided by job applicants will be used for recruitment purposes only and will be treated in accordance with the Bank's Personal Information Collection (Employees) Statement and Privacy Policy Statement. Applicants who are not invited for interviews within six weeks may consider their applications unsuccessful and the personal data collected will be destroyed after 1 year.
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