Full-Time Research Analyst – ESG

Calamos Investments – Posted by hbrems – Anywhere

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)

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

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