About this role
The hiring company is a medium-sized organization within the financial services sector, specializing in banking and financial services. It is known for its focus on innovation, sustainability, and delivering impactful solutions for its stakeholders Jobomschrijving As an ESG & Impact Officer your responsibilities are: Conduct ESG and impact due diligence for high-risk investments Assess projects across sectors such as infrastructure, mining, agriculture, forestry, and financial services Manage external ESG and environmental & social consultants Support portfolio companies in implementing ESG management systems and action plans Monitor ESG performance and impact outcomes throughout the investment lifecycle Strengthen ESG policies, frameworks, tools, and internal processes Contribute to impact reporting, case studies, and stakeholder communications Coordinate third-party ESG and impact assessments Represent the organization at industry events and ESG-related initiatives A successful ESG & Impact Officer should have: Master's degree in Economics, International Development, Political Science, Environmental Sciences, or a related discipline Strong experience applying IFC Performance Standards Exposure to projects in emerging and developing markets Solid knowledge of ESG risk assessment methodologies Experience reviewing Environmental & Social Management Systems (ESMS) Understanding of impact measurement frameworks, SDGs, Theory of Change, or similar approaches Advanced Excel and data analysis skills; Power BI experience is a plus Ability to draft high-quality analytical reports and investment documentation in English