Observatoire de la Finance Durable

L’Observatoire de la finance durable a pour ambition de contribuer à la transparence au suivi et à l’évaluation de la transformation progressive des acteurs financiers.

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The mission of this structure is to help companies and citizens improve their environmental and social impact. For example, CSR consulting, training, raising awareness of transition issues, media, etc.

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We are seeking our future Scientific Advisor to help us conducting research on sustainable finance. This position requires a PhD in a field related to sustainable finance, the economy of tomorrow, or energy with a significant finance component. Ideally, prior experience, such as a company internship, is advantageous. A keen awareness of climate change challenges and the transition to a low-carbon economy is essential.

Main Responsibilities:

Conducting personal research in sustainable finance with the goal of publishing in scientific journals. (30% of your time).
Working in collaboration with a scientific committee composed of academic researchers and experts in sustainable finance (think tanks, NGOs, private sector stakeholders, etc.) (30% of your time).
Carrying out analyses, studies and research for 2DII (30% of your time).
Representing 2DII at conferences, working groups and scientific and technical platforms.

We offer:

Permanent contract PostDoc
A dynamic and international team of researchers, analysts, and sustainable finance specialists passionate about the climate/nature transition.
A mission that combines finance, economics, and climate/nature.
Our offices are in the Palais Brongniart, 28 Place de la Bourse, 75002 Paris
Working from home possible from time to time, this positiong is not suited for total remote.
An environment conducive to growth and collaboration with people from diverse backgrounds.

Please note that this position is open exclusively to doctoral students who have not previously signed a permanent contract following their thesis.

Start Date: As soon as possible

Please send your CV and cover letter, explaining why this job interests you and why you would be the right candidate, ideally sharing any work, thesis, publications, that you have carried out in connection with our work, as well as a selection of bibliographical references.

Specify ‘Application for the position of Scientific Advisor’ in the subject line of your email.

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

Level of studies: Level 8 – (Doctorate)
Knowledge of sustainable finance: labels, ecosystem, regulatory framework, good knowledge of carbon (29LEC, SFDR, Taxonomy, etc.)
Knowledge of academic literature on the subjects of sustainable finance/economics
Knowledge of energy issues
Knowledge of the causes and consequences of climate change and planetary limits
Experience of ESG criteria and practices is a plus
Excellent writing and interpersonal skills
Proficiency in Excel and Powerpoint required
English – spoken and written
Dynamic and motivated, even passionate?
Responsive and adaptable
Self-starter with a taste for challenge and initiative
Curiosity and open-mindedness

Observatoire de la Finance Durable

L’Observatoire de la finance durable a pour ambition de contribuer à la transparence au suivi et à l’évaluation de la transformation progressive des acteurs financiers.

💡 Transition partners

Website
Nonprofit organization
< 15 persons
Associations

Observatoire de la Finance Durable did not yet communicate its impact measurement.

This structure did not communicate to us the labels or certifications that it was able to obtain.

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