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Home > Info > Careers > Interim Research analyst, Investor Research
Interim Research analyst, Investor Research, CDP – 3 Month Fixed Term Contract

Job Purpose and Background

CDP is seeking a highly motivated research analyst to join its multi-award-winning investor research team. The successful candidate will ideally have 2-3 years’ experience in an analytical role and a business or financial background / qualification with a passion for climate issues.

About CDP’s Investor Research team:

The investor research team produces sector specific, climate focused research for the investment community. Our analysis identifies transition risks and opportunities for companies in transitioning to a low carbon economy based on climate (carbon and water) metrics in a number of high-emitting sectors, which in aggregate could have a material impact on company earnings. The research aims to improve investor understanding and knowledge of CDP data and inform investor engagement with companies on climate-related issues.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Helping the research team in an interim role in producing quarterly industry reports.
  • Company analysis: undertaking research including data extraction from CDP databases, company reports and other public sources.
  • Report production: data analysis and articulation of conclusions relevant to investment decisions.

Required skills and experience:

  • Exceptional analytical skills with high attention to detail.
  • Excellent written skills.
  • An understanding of capital markets and investment management will be helpful.
  • Work with data sets in a clean, methodical manner, minimising risk of error.
  • Ability to assess credibility / usefulness of different data sources.

Additional characteristics, traits and skills:

  • Technologically competent: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, ideally also Bloomberg (although training can be arranged).
  • Motivated, enthusiastic, hard-working, personable and ability to work to deadlines.

This is a full time fixed term role based at CDP’s Central London office reporting to CDP’s Head of Investor Research.

Salary and benefits: £35,000 annual pro-rated over three months, 24 days’ holiday pro-rated, life assurance, generous pension provision of up to 8% of salary.

Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK.

Before you apply

We’ll only use the information you provide to process your application. For more details on how we use your information, see our applicants privacy notice. By emailing us your CV and covering letter, you are permitting CDP to use the information you have provided for recruitment purposes.

To apply please email your CV and a covering letter setting out how you meet the required skills and experience or key responsibilities, which should be no more than two pages, to [email protected] with ‘Interim Research analyst’ in the subject. The deadline is 23:59 GMT on 8th January 2019.


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