ESG Analyst
Carlyle Investment Management, LLC

Washington, District of Columbia

Posted in Financial Services


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Position Summary

The Carlyle Group is seeking an experienced ESG professional to support core ESG integration activities across the investment portfolio and enable the company's broader ESG strategy. This includes assisting the US and EMEA ESG leaders with due diligence and portfolio value creation activities.

Key Duties/Responsibilities

  • Conduct ESG due diligence and reviews for potential new investments across selected investment segments (Private Equity, Credit, Real Assets, Renewables). Analyze an investment's exposure to material ESG risks and its capacity to mitigate those risks and unlock ESG opportunities for value creation. This includes:
    • Gain a rapid and deep understanding of a company's core operations to determine the scope of potentially material ESG issues.
    • Assess primary documentation, publicly-available information, and third-party reports to evaluate potentially material ESG risks and opportunities.
    • Synthesize information from various sources into a cohesive narrative outlining the company's current state and the ESG team's recommendations for tangible ESG improvements; assist in the drafting and editing of ESG IC memos.
    • Communicate and coordinate with third-party providers, the management team, and members of the deal team to convey findings and recommendations.
  • Support the development and execution of portfolio company ESG value creation initiatives, including delivering both customized and scalable solutions. This includes:
    • Execute the ESG value creation strategy by identifying and prioritizing key investments for engagement.
    • Support on the development of playbooks, facilitate roundtables, and coordinate the annual sustainability workshop.
    • Assist with ESG KPI data management, including gathering, consolidating, and analysing large volumes of data from across the portfolio.
    • Design and implement climate best practices across portfolio companies, including work on GHG footprinting and reduction strategies, energy management, and TCFD reporting.
    • Assist in ongoing impact reporting for the Renewable and Sustainable Energy platform; annual impact reporting at the strategy level
  • Create materials/decks for various internal Carlyle trainings and presentations, external conference presentations, etc.
  • Assist in responding to RFPs/DDQs, ad hoc requests (from deal teams, etc.)
  • Help built out Carlyle's internal ESG strategy and program, including the GHG footprint, employee engagement programs (e.g., green team), and workspace efficiency strategies


Qualifications

Knowledge and Experience
  • Minimum 3-5 year professional experience, required
  • 2 years of experience in a ESG-related financial/consulting/business role or similar industry, preferred
  • Working knowledge of key ESG frameworks and regulations including SASB, TCFD, GRI, SDGs, and SFDR
Education and Certifications
  • Bachelors degree, required
  • Concentration in finance, accounting, economics, or other business- or ESG-related discipline, strongly preferred
Position-Specific Technical Requirements
  • A strong business acumen and familiarity with operational fundamentals is strongly preferred
  • Ability to successfully navigate in an environment where projects and tasks do not have a clear path to completion and innovation is required to accommodate all stakeholders' preferences
  • High level of comfort with decision making
  • Works well in a deadline-driven environment
  • High level of attention to detail
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently
  • Ability to manage work and a wide variety of projects occurring simultaneously


Company Information

The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) is a global investment firm with $301 billion of assets under management and more than half of the AUM managed by women, across 456 investment vehicles as of December 31, 2021. Founded in 1987 in Washington, DC, Carlyle has grown into one of the world's largest and most successful investment firms, with more than 1,800 professionals operating in 26 offices in North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Australia. Carlyle places an emphasis on development, retention and inclusion as supported by our internal processes and seven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). Carlyle's purpose is to invest wisely and create value on behalf of its investors, which range from public and private pension funds to wealthy individuals and families to sovereign wealth funds, unions and corporations. Carlyle invests across three segments - Global Private Equity, Global Credit and Investment Solutions - and has expertise in various industries, including: aerospace, defense & government services, consumer & retail, energy, financial services, healthcare, industrial, real estate, technology & business services, telecommunications & media and transportation.


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