Senior Officer - Environmental and Social Research

ShareAction is an independent charity and an expert on responsible investment. We work to build a world where the financial system serves our planet and its people. We set ambitious standards for how financial institutions, through their investment decisions, can protect our planet and its people and campaign for this approach to become the norm. We convene shareholders to collectively push companies to tackle the climate crisis, protect nature, improve workers'' rights and shape healthier societies. In the UK and EU, we advocate for financial regulation that has society''s best interests at its core. What you''ll do ShareAction''s Financial Sector Research team works towards holding financial institutions accountable for their impact on globally important challenges such as tackling climate change, upholding human rights and reversing biodiversity loss. Asset managers, insurance companies and banks hold a huge amount of influence over the world''s largest companies through their investment, lending and underwriting activities. While many of these financial institutions publicly claim to be taking environmental and social issues seriously, often, these claims do not hold up to scrutiny. In this role, you will have many opportunities to challenge the financial sector by contributing to: Our financial sector benchmarks. In the first 12 months, you would primarily be working on our 2026 benchmark of some of the world''s largest insurance companies (following our 2024 report ). ..... full job details .....
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