Analyst, BCO CoE - Remote Opportunity at HSBC

About the Role

Join HSBC as an Analyst, BCO CoE, where you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in the financial services sector. This remote role allows you to engage with a global team, focusing on climate-related risk assessments and sustainability initiatives.

What You'll Do

• Conduct risk assessments of the carbon footprint of the Wholesale lending portfolio, identifying both physical and transitional risks.
• Analyze counterparty information for climate-related risk assessments, including emissions reduction plans and transition plan evaluations.
• Perform in-depth research on Wholesale counterparties' data and trends, focusing on greenhouse gas emissions accounting and Net Zero strategies.
• Validate industry/sub-sector data of the Wholesale portfolio as part of the Climate Aligned Finance sectoral value chain.
• Investigate Wholesale portfolio exposure for the Thermal Coal Phase Out Policy (TCPOP) applicability and perform exposure weighting calculations.
• Collaborate with Regional Sustainability Champions to drive activities supporting the Group's transition to Net Zero.
• Work with a global team to promote best practices and ensure high-quality deliverables.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• Ability to engage and influence a wide range of stakeholders effectively.
• Strong understanding of ESG and Climate Risk, including familiarity with ESG policies and their implementation.
• Experience in ESG data reporting, climate change research, and risk assessment is preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications, especially Excel and PowerPoint.

Nice to Have

• Experience in financial services or sustainability sectors.
• Knowledge of climate change policies and regulations.
• Familiarity with data analysis tools and methodologies.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and career growth.
• A diverse and inclusive workplace culture.
• Support for your well-being and mental health.