Finance and Trading
Spencer Ogden has quickly become the leading energy & infrastructure finance recruitment firm. We seek to utilise our diverse industry knowledge and long-standing relationships to be able to deliver high quality results.
We have delivered talent across various strategies, including but not limited to credit, equity, venture capital, growth equity, hedge funds, impact investing, co-investments, secondaries, product marketing, investor relations, fund operations & portfolio management.
At Spencer Ogden we pride ourselves on offering full scale solutions from financial inception to operational execution. This includes talent mapping across portfolio companies as well as part-time and full-time board member appointments.
We seek to disrupt the energy and infrastructure private capital space through long term relationship, our reliability in quality of service, and transparency of communication to both our clients and candidates.
About the roleWe are looking for a Manager to join our ESG & Sustainability team. Managers typically manage multipleprojects and oversee a team of consultants and analysts, while being involved in aspects of our analyticalwork as well. This is a client-facing role, involving building and managing investor client relationships aswell as engagement with and strategic guidance of portfolio companies' management on the ESG &Sustainability topics. Ultimately, managers are responsible for the quality of the end product (ESGreports, which the consultants & analysts help to create), for building and managing client relationships,and for the learning & development processes of the teams they manage. Example projects range fromdevelopment of ESG & Sustainability policies & strategies for Investment funds, annual ESG assessmentsand development of sustainability strategy roadmaps for companies, and facilitation of ESG strategysessions with company management. As a manager, you are involved in evolving the overall strategy of the ESG & Sustainability team togetherwith the senior team (managers and directors). This includes topics as performance of variousworkstreams, growing the team, and geographic expansion. As an active thought leader in the transition to sustainable business practices, we are constantlydeveloping and expanding our knowledge on various areas of the sustainability landscape. To remain atthe forefront of this industry, we encourage our employees to develop expertise in a sustainability areaaligned to their interests. Skills and qualificationsWe are looking for highly motivated candidates, with >5 years of working experience, that have workingknowledge of or genuine interest in sustainability. We are seeking candidates with working experiencewithin consultancy, private equity or banking.If you have an excellent academic record with a master's degree in finance, business,economics/econometrics or engineering and are looking to make a positive impact we would love to hearfrom you.- Strong report writing and verbal skills and ability to communicate complex ideas- Strong project management and client relationship management skills- Strong analytical skills- Excellent MS PowerPoint and Excel skills- Fluent in English. - Right to work in the UK