Description

Shape the future of sustainable investing.
Are you fascinated by how capital can influence the world around us? Do you want to be part of investment decisions that support innovation, environmental progress, responsible business practices, and long-term economic growth?
We are launching an exciting ESG Investment Analyst Programme designed for ambitious graduates who want to build a career at the intersection of finance, sustainability, and global investment strategy.
This is not a traditional graduate role. From day one, you will gain exposure to live investment projects, sustainability research, portfolio analysis, and strategic decision-making alongside experienced investment professionals.
Based in our Central London headquarters, this programme has been designed to accelerate your development and provide a genuine pathway into the world of investment management.
What You Will Be Doing
During the programme, you will rotate across several specialist teams, gaining practical experience in areas such as:

• Sustainable investment research
• ESG data analysis and reporting
• Investment portfolio monitoring
• Climate and sustainability risk assessment
• Corporate governance research
• Market and economic analysis
• Responsible investment strategy development
• Company engagement and stewardship projects
• Investment committee preparation and reporting

You will work closely with senior analysts, portfolio managers, and investment professionals on projects that directly influence investment decisions.
What Makes This Opportunity Different?
Unlike many entry-level programmes, you will have meaningful responsibilities from the outset and will be encouraged to contribute ideas, challenge assumptions, and participate in strategic discussions.
This is an environment where curiosity, innovation, and commercial thinking are valued just as highly as technical ability.
Rewards & Benefits:
Competitive Package

• £46,000 £54,000 starting salary
• Annual performance bonus
• ESG achievement bonus linked to sustainability initiatives
• Investment project completion rewards
• Profit-sharing opportunities

Lifestyle Benefits:

• Hybrid working options available
• Private healthcare
• Premium wellness membership
• Additional annual wellbeing days

* Employee assistance programme* Enhanced annual leave allowance
Career Development:

• Structured mentoring from senior investment professionals
• Exposure to institutional and private market investments
• Opportunities to attend industry conferences and sustainability events
• Fast-track progression opportunities
• International project exposure with global investment teams

Exclusive Incentives:

• Annual sustainability innovation awards
• ESG impact recognition programme
• Leadership development workshops
• Overseas business travel opportunities
• Invitation-only networking events with industry leaders

Who We Are Looking For:
We are seeking ambitious graduates who are naturally curious about markets, sustainability, economics, and global business.
Education
Applicants should hold a bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant discipline such as:

• Finance
• Economics
• Business Management
• Accounting
• Sustainability
• Environmental Science
• Mathematics
• Data Analytics
• Politics
• Geography
• Engineering
• Or a related field

We also welcome applications from graduates of other disciplines who can demonstrate strong analytical ability, commercial awareness, and a genuine interest in sustainable investing and ESG principles.
Skills & Attributes
Successful candidates will typically demonstrate:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Commercial awareness
• A genuine interest in responsible investing
• Confidence working with data, research, and reporting
• The ability to think critically and challenge conventional thinking
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• A proactive and inquisitive mindset

## Your Future
This programme has been designed as a launchpad into a long-term career within investment management.
Successful participants may progress into roles including:

• ESG Investment Analyst
• Sustainable Investment Associate
• Portfolio Analyst
• Investment Research Analyst
• Responsible Investment SpecialistESG Strategy Consultant

If you are looking for more than just a job and want to build a career that combines investment excellence with real-world impact, we would like to hear from you.
*Applications are now open for our next intake in Central London.*