Stewardship Support Manager, Research and Analysis

Job description

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HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 62 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Stewardship Support Manager, Research and Analysis.

Principal responsibilities

• Voting Analysis and Engagement Preparation: Provide research and analysis to support team members with proxy voting decisions and engagements with companies.
• Thematic Engagement Support: Help project manage engagement activities, including documentation/record-keeping support and management of the engagement calendar and pipeline.
• Peer Analysis and Review: Perform peer analysis and carry out regular reviews of stewardship activities within the asset management industry.
• Stakeholder coordination: Facilitate stakeholder coordination for company engagements and proxy voting; collaborate with other Responsible Investment team members as needed to address client and investment team requirements.
• Case Study Management: Assist in indexing and maintaining engagement case studies.
• Procedure Documentation: Maintain the stewardship section of the Responsible Investment team's Desk Procedure Manual.
• Committee and Reporting Support: Assist in preparing materials for the Stewardship Committee and stakeholder reporting, including weekly voting reports.
• Client Query Liaison: Act as the primary contact for client queries escalated to the stewardship team.

Requirements

• A strong interest in and understanding of sustainability and corporate governance issues.
• Experience of working in the field of Environmental & Social Governance and sustainability.
• Experience of proxy voting is preferred but not a pre-requisite.
• Excellent research and analytical skills, with the ability to absorb and digest large amount of complex information from multiple sources.
• Strong ability to apply good judgement and pay attention to detail.
• Highly organised and experienced in planning workloads against tight timelines.
• Strong project management skills, managing the prioritisation of competing demands from different stakeholders across different jurisdictions within tight timeframes.
• Self-motivated/starter and learner with strong interest in sustainable investing.
• Enjoy working as part of a team, collaborating with different stakeholders.

You'll achieve more at HSBC

HSBC is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and, opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified persons irrespective of, but not limited to, their gender or genetic information, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, social status, medical care leave requirements, political affiliation, people with disabilities, color, national origin, veteran status, etc., We consider all applications based on merit and suitability to the role."

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