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Climate Risk Specialist

Climate Risk Specialist

NT Management Services LimitedCanary Wharf, England, UK
12 days ago
Job description

About Northern Trust :

Northern Trust a Fortune 500 company is a globally recognized awardwinning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.

Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the worlds most successful individuals families and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service expertise and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22000 partners we serve the worlds most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

About the Role :

Risk Management helps Northern Trust understand manage and anticipate risks in a constantly changing environment. For climate risk the work covers areas such as evaluating climatespecific risk understanding regulatory change and ensuring that Northern Trust is prepared for the unique attributes of this forwardlooking risk.

Climaterelated financial and nonfinancial risks can impact a financial institution through a range of risk types. Management should oversee the development and implementation of processes to identify measure monitor and control exposures to climaterelated financial and nonfinancial risks within the financial institutions existing risk management framework

As a member of the Global Climate Risk team reporting into the Chief Climate and Sustainability Risk Officer you will help drive Northern Trusts climate risk program across the risk management function and in conjunction with all lines of defence.

The key responsibilities of the role include :

  • Coordinate and lead work with risk teams (e.g. credit risk nonfinancial risk teams) and business units to develop effective climaterelated risk analysis practices. For example the monitoring of physical and transition climaterelated risks through sectoral geographic and singlename concentration analysis
  • Coordinate and lead work with risk teams to develop appropriate risk measurement and reporting
  • Develop and drive to completion a global climate risk scenario approach / framework that reflects relevant industry best practices regulatory developments and academic insights
  • Integrate and ensure coherence between the climate scenario program and other risk management framework programs in particular the existing scenario analysis programs
  • Develop reporting on climate risk framework
  • Present on climate risk framework matters to senior committees including Board of Directors and regulators
  • Educate partners at all levels of seniority and across the three lines of defence on climate risk and how it impacts their roles
  • Have a strong understanding of global trends pertaining to regulation and standard setting related to climate risk. Engage with global regulators on associated matters as required.
  • Support teams across geographies in developing and executing local climate risk requirements including scenario analysis and stress testing
  • Participate in industry forums and dialogues
  • Provide thought leadership across Northern Trust in the area of climate risk
  • Collaborate with partners on broader sustainability matters including nature and social matters as required

Skills / Qualifications :

  • Extensive experience in climate risk
  • Experience of scenario analysis / stress testing within risk management frameworks
  • Understanding of the climate financial risk management domain along with a wider knowledge about global climate risk policies and prevalent industry trends
  • Strong grasp of the governance risk management and regulatory aspects in the banking industry pertaining to climate risk
  • Understanding of the scope capabilities and limitations of relevant climate risk models and ESG data providers
  • A good understanding of financial and nonfinancial risk management methodologies
  • The ability to work across multidisciplinary teams within risk management and lines of defence
  • The ability to accept challenge from and to challenge stakeholders in a constructive manner
  • Clear and concise written and communication skills including experience presenting to committees
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of global regulation related to climate risk in particular Northern Trusts lead regulators highly desirable
  • Accreditation in climate risk management desirable
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft office products
  • Strong industry network

    • Working with Us :

    As a Northern Trust partner greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.

    Movement within the organization is encouraged senior leaders are accessible and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose.

    Wed love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the worlds most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater

    Reasonable accommodation

    Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process please email our HR Service Center at .

    We hope youre excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.

    Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.

    Required Experience :

    Unclear Seniority

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    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1