ESG Analyst, Energy Transition
Date de publication :
01 octobre 2024Taux d'activité :
100%Type de contrat :
Durée indéterminée- Lieu de travail :Geneva
ESG Analyst, Energy Transition
- Full-time
Company Description
We are the world’s largest independent energy and commodity trading company. Every day we use our expertise and logistical networks to distribute energy around the world, efficiently and responsibly.
From 40+ offices worldwide, we seek to add value across the energy supply chain, including deploying our scale and market understanding to help facilitate the energy transition. To date, we have committed $2bn+ to sustainable projects, and are developing low-carbon opportunities around the world.
Our people are our business. Talent is precious to us and we create an environment in which individuals can reach their full potential, unhindered by hierarchy. Our team comprises more than 60 nationalities and we are committed to developing and sustaining a diverse work force.
Our Geneva office is located very centrally, 5 minutes from the main train station and 1 minute from the lake. The office has a rooftop lunch area, with views over the lake and the Alps. We organize regular activities to enable our people to meet colleagues from other teams in an informal setting, and to celebrate special achievements.
Job Description
Your role
Are you a passionate, entrepreneurially minded analyst with strong analytical skills and deep interest in the energy transition, climate risks and opportunities, and environmental, social and governance (ESG) topics?
If you want to make the role your own and thrive in a flat hierarchy, team-oriented environment that values ideas and individual contributions, then we are looking for you to join us at Vitol!
Based in Geneva, as part of a global team, your role as ESG Analyst will include the following duties:
Energy Transition and GHG emissions (50%)
- Manage the annual GHG (greenhouse gas) footprint calculation process with our Energy transition manager
- Work with Vitol departments, IT & investments to improve data capture processes (e.g. development of new functionality, performance enhancements) and meet audit recommendation
- Collect and verify data, perform GHG-related calculations (e.g. shipping, processing operations), and document policies, methodologies, controls and restatements
- Analyse carbon data across businesses that are part of Vitol investment portfolio
- Contribute to Vitol energy transition strategy and to the implementation of our transition plan for climate change mitigation, as well as to meeting regulatory and stakeholder requirements
Climate-related regulations and risk management (25%)
- Provide regulatory and analytical support to identify, prioritise, and manage climate-related risks and opportunities to Vitol and our assets
- Work with our Energy transition manager in meeting relevant ESG legal requirements, advise on and manage projects more broadly on climate-related topics, e.g. TCFD roadmap, water management, biodiversity
- Analyse KPI and climate change data across businesses in which Vitol is invested, research and benchmark, make recommendations to senior leadership, then execute on planning and implementation
ESG analyses, reporting and recommendations (25%)
- Prepare and deliver ESG presentations to internal and external stakeholders
- Contribute to the annual ESG report, Board and ESG Committee reporting
- Lead ad hoc ESG projects (e.g. environmental due diligence, human rights risks in supply chains)
- Answer ESG questions from the business (e.g. trading, investment)
Qualifications
- 2-4 years’ experience in an analytical role, e.g., management consulting, finance, data analytics
- University degree in a relevant subject, e.g., Engineering, Economics, Sustainability, Public Policy
- Analytical mind with excellent attention to detail, and exceptional quantitative and Excel modelling skills
- Entrepreneurial drive, willingness to take proactive ownership of projects and results
- Outstanding problem-solving skills, able to find pragmatic solutions independently as well as in a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to convey complex concepts in simple terms
- Full proficiency communicating in English in a business context (verbally and in writing)
Additional Information
- Some knowledge of GHG accounting methodologies, ESG reporting standards and regulations
- Previous experience in commodities, trading and/or energy industries
Contact
Vitol SA