Fixed Term Contract Duration - 6 Months

What the Hiring Manager says

This is an exciting opportunity to join the team to focus on engagement with the companies and funds we invest in. Understanding the environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks and opportunities and how to have constructive (and sometimes challenging) conversations with the investments we manage on

Our ideal candidate will have strong writing and verbal skills, and great attention to detail. Above all, you’ll have a real passion for the work you deliver.

Head of Responsible Investment, High Net Worth

About the Role

Level : Level 5

Department : Quilter Cheviot | Responsible Investment

Location : London

Contract type : Fixed Term Contract

Contract Duration : 7 months

Nonregulated

The remit of the role is wide-ranging and will involve working alongside our research teams. The key elements include :

Leading ESG related engagements, both of a thematic and a one-off nature with the companies and funds we invest in.

Ability to provide insight and oversight to our voting decision making process.

Contribute to the development of our investment climate action plan.

Written reports for external audiences and presentations to our colleagues.

About You

Applications from people with diverse backgrounds enables our inclusive organisation to thrive. If you feel you don't match our job description exactly, why not take a chance on yourself and apply? You could be exactly what this role needs.

You will be passionate about responsible investment and climate transition; be able to engage with different audiences and take ownership and responsibility whilst working collaboratively with colleagues. Given the role includes leading engagements and oversight of colleagues, you will have previous experience to evidence your ability to deliver.

You will have an effective communication style (both written and verbal), be solution-oriented and have a flexible approach to helping others deliver on team tasks. You will also have strong organisational skills, good attention to detail and proactively collaborate with others.

Core Benefits

Holiday : 26 days

Quilter Incentive Scheme : All employees are eligible to participate in our incentive scheme, based on the company's performance and their contribution to it

Pension Scheme : 10% non-contributory company pension scheme that can be boosted through personal contributions

Benefit Allowance : A cash benefit allowance is payable in lieu of some of our core benefits.

In addition to our core benefits we offer a range of flexible benefits that you can choose from and pay for conveniently via a salary deduction.