Job Description

Summary:
The Research Analyst is responsible for conducting advanced level environmental, social, and governance (ESG) research for the ESG team.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Research, monitor, and benchmark corporate sustainability policies, practices, and performance across material environmental, social, and governance issues.
• Score companies based on proprietary ESG criteria.
• Contribute to thought pieces and white papers on emerging trends on ESG subjects.
• Contribute to integration between ESG and financial analysis.
• Work closely with PMs to prepare reports on performance across a range of ESG topics, including the preparation of data visualizations and written reports.
• Prepare due diligence reports for team and clients.
• Stay current on ESG trends and developments and provide recommendations to the team for enhancements in the strategy or approach.
• Handle ad-hoc requests from various team members.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree is required. An advanced degree is strongly preferred.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience as an ESG research analyst and or in a financial services environment preferred.
• A passion for ESG investing combined with a strong work ethic, integrity, and a commitment to individual development.
• Strong research skills with the ability to compile and analyze data.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment with limited supervision.
• Candidate must be able to work from one of the following Calamos Office locations: Chicago (IL), Naperville (IL), New York (NY), Portland (OR)

How to Apply

Qualified candidates can send their resumes to Holland Brems; Manager, Talent Acquisition at hbrems@calamos.com

Job Categories: Finance / Investing. Job Types: Full-Time.

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