At AXA IM our purpose, to act for human progress by investing for what matters, is central to every action we take as a business. As a responsible asset manager, we actively invest for the long-term to help our clients, our people and the world to prosper.

As an ESG Analyst, you will report to the Head of Sustainability for Prime, and you will be part of AXA IM PRIME business unit.

 AXA IM Prime is a Private Market Enabler and Hedge Funds platform offering diversified sources of private market returns across private equity, infrastructure equity, private debt, and hedge funds. With €30 billion of alternative investments under management and a team of seasoned investment professionals committed to proactive ESG and strict risk management criteria, AXA IM Prime is committed to transparency and reliability. The company manages €5 billion of commitments annually over the next three years and has 80+ employees across three offices. 

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 As an ESG Analyst for Prime, your role is essential in contributing to the development and implementation of Prime's ESG strategy and value generation. This includes ESG integration in investment processes, due diligences, reporting, product design, innovation, and knowledge sharing.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and Implement ESG Strategy: Support the formulation and execution of Prime’s ESG strategy, including processes for various asset classes and integrating ESG criteria into the selection, due diligence, and performance monitoring of external asset managers.
• Define and Monitor ESG KPIs: Assist in setting and tracking ESG key performance indicators and targets for each investment vertical, ensuring alignment with our ESG ambitions and SFDR classifications.
• Conduct ESG Due Diligence: Perform ESG due diligences on asset management firms and portfolios, and support the execution of ESG engagement strategies with external managers.
• Integrate ESG into Product Development: Aid in incorporating ESG factors into Prime’s product development, marketing, and reporting efforts.
• Research and Benchmarking: Conduct research and benchmarking on ESG investment practices and pertinent ESG topics to inform and enhance our strategies and operations.

Nous nous engageons à vous offrir un environnement où vous pourrez :

Développez votre potentiel : Intégrer une entreprise engagée sur le développement de ses collaborateurs via une mobilité interne dynamique et une large offre de parcours de formation personnalisés.

Personnalisez votre manière de travailler : Travailler pour une entreprise qui s'engage à garantir flexibilité et équilibre à ses employés, en vous offrant une large gamme d'avantages (intéressement, télétravail, avantages sociaux compétitifs, etc.).

Epanouissez-vous par la diversité de notre communauté : Jouer un rôle au sein d'une entreprise inclusive qui reconnaît et valorise activement les différences individuelles dans un environnement de travail diversifié et inclusif.

Faites avancer le monde : Rejoindre un employeur responsable qui agit en faveur des causes sociétales et environnementales en tant qu'investisseur, assureur et entreprise, notamment au travers de l'association AXA Atout Cœur. Dans le cadre de notre engagement en faveur de la durabilité et de la responsabilité environnemental, nous célèbrerons votre arrivée en plantant un arbre.

Education and Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Finance, Economics, Sustainability, or a related field

Experience and Skills

• Professional Experience: 3-5 years in an ESG role within Asset Management or a consultancy firm
• Industry Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of asset management, with a strong knowledge of private markets
• ESG Expertise: Solid understanding of ESG topics, including climate change
• Strong analytical abilities
• Communication Skills: Proficiency in verbal and written English communication
• Data Management: Ability to manage ESG data sets; familiarity with ESG reporting tools is a plus

Key Competencies

• Mindset: Entrepreneurial and collaborative with a proactive, "can do" attitude
• Work Ethic: Hard-working, dynamic, and a proactive self-starter who thrives in entrepreneurial environments that value initiative and autonomy
• Multitasking: Proven ability to handle multiple tasks and deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines
• Team Player: Genuine team player with a collaborative spirit and a commitment to collective success
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills