ESG & Climate Risk Analyst

Viva.com, the 1st Tech Bank in Europe for Businesses, revolutionises omnichannel payments acceptance, offers card issuing, loans and deposit accounts. Viva.com is the first to pioneer and holds the top position in the Tap on Any Device technology, enabling payments acceptance on any device or even without a device. Today Viva.com is leading the transition to All-in-One business solutions, powered by its full suite of financial services.
To that end, reflecting its holistic approach to business needs, Viva.com has built a dynamic ecosystem featuring over 450 tech partner-innovators in the software and hardware space. Connecting directly to all local payment schemes, alternative payment methods and payment systems across the continent, further strengthens Viva.com’s value proposition. 
Viva.com envisions to provide businesses a value-driven platform to accelerate the adoption of the latest technology.  
The Role
As an ESG and Climate Risk Analyst, you will assess and integrate ESG and climate-related risks into the Group's decision-making processes. You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, managing ESG-related data, and fostering internal and external stakeholder engagement. This role is crucial in driving sustainability and managing climate risks within the organization.
Responsibilities

• Assess ESG risks and opportunities related to the bank’s portfolio;
• Analyze climate-related financial risks, including transition and physical risks;
• Develop methodologies for integrating ESG and climate risk considerations into credit decisions;
• Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks;
• Prepare comprehensive ESG and climate-related disclosures for internal and external stakeholders;
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate and timely reporting aligned with regulatory requirements;
• Collect, manage, and analyze ESG and climate data to support decision-making;
• Leverage analytical tools to generate insights and recommendations;
• Monitor industry trends and developments in sustainability and climate risk management;
• Work closely with internal teams, including risk, compliance, and finance, to embed ESG principles;
• Engage with external stakeholders, such as regulators and rating agencies, on ESG-related topics.

To be considered you should have:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Environmental Science, Sustainability, or a related field;
• Proven experience in ESG, climate risk management, or sustainability reporting (minimum 2 years);
• Familiarity with banking regulations, including ICAAP/ILAAP, and sustainability reporting standards;
• Strong knowledge of ESG frameworks (e.g., GRI, TCFD);
• Experience with regulatory reporting systems and tools is a plus;
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to present complex topics clearly.

💸 Competitive compensation package;

Annual bonus based on your performance and targets’ achievement;

🏥Private health insurance for you and your family;

💻Top of the Line tools and equipment;

🏃🏽‍♂️Employee Wellness Program like Daily group sessions led by professional coaches;  

📚Career development and regular feedback to develop your skills.