Sustainability Specialist - Milano, Italia - Generali Italia

Generali Italia

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Milano, Italia

3 settimane fa

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Piero Bianchi

Reclutatore di talenti per beBee

Descrizione

Generali is a major player in the global insurance industry - a strategic and highly important sector for the growth, development and welfare of modern societies.

Within Group Sustainability & Social Responsibility we are looking for a Sustainability Specialist with an in-depth understanding of key developments in sustainable finance 'beyond requlation' with a strong capacity to work across different fields, functions and cultures to support the development of the Group Sustainability framework.

Key responsibilities of the role will include:

Conduct a materiality assessment, including the engagement of stakeholders according to the best practices and international guidelines (e.g. AccountAbility 1000), following regulation, international guidelines (e.g. GRI/SASB/IIRS/IFRS framework) and best practices
Respond to and interact with ESG rating agencies such as SAM Corporate Sustainability Assessment (DJSI), MSCI ESG, Sustainalytics, letc: coordinate internal stakeholders to ensure company's performance, ensure a smooth process, create a "big picture' overview of requests,performance and input for the development of sustainability within the company
Assist with external reporting according to Sustainability reporting frameworks (e.g. GRI, IIRC, SASB, CSR-D) by overseeing information (collection, consolidation and monitoring, benchmarking
Monitor the development of new regulation on Sustainability to clarify impacts, deadlines and internal stakeholders to be involved

Must have:

Master Degree in Sustainability, Economics/Business, Environmental Science, Engineering or similar (a quantitative discipline would be an advantage)
8 or more years of work experience in sustainability, also in the financial sector
Proven knowledge of regulation, international guidelines and best practices on stakeholder engagement and materiality assessment
Indepth and critical understanding of ESG raters' requests (inter alia S&P Sustainability Assessment, MSCI, Sustainalytics, Vigeo) and nonfinancial reporting frameworks (e.g. GRI, IIRC, SASB)
Familiarity with EU regulations on Sustainable Finance
Strong command of English and Italian
Advanced Excel and Powerpoint is a must

Soft skills:

Effective communication skills, both oral and written
Ability to "se the bigger picture" and get to the heart of issues rapidly
Curiosity, flexibility, and desire to explore new topics
Strong team player
Structured, meticulous, analytical and detail oriented
Strong project management skills, including a flexible, pragmatic and innovative approach to project planning and delivery, resilient to work under pressure