Product Manager - Climate Solutions

About ESG Book

ESG Book is a global leader in sustainability data and technology. Launched in 2018, ESG Book offers a wide range of ESG-related data, analytics and software that are used by many of the world’s largest financial institutions.  

Covering more than 50,000 companies, ESG Book’s product includes ESG and climate data, portfolio and company-level scores, and analytics tools. ESG Book’s SaaS data management and disclosure platform provides access to over 190,000 corporate disclosures, enabling companies to disclose to stakeholders in real-time against multiple frameworks.  

Headquartered in London, ESG Book operates from key financial hubs globally including Frankfurt, Boston, New York, Delhi, and Tokyo.   

ESG Book as a company is built on 3 pillars:  
  

1. Collective Endeavour – we embrace entrepreneurialism and work together to drive new thinking, solutions, and change.  

1. Caring Meritocracy – we support people and teams to maximize their potential; individually, collectively, collaboratively.  

1. Radical Transparency – we are open, challenging, and constructive for the advancement of our mission.  

Our ambition is to support our clients to build a more sustainable economy. Our core values guide our daily actions as we strive to create lasting change. Our open, collaborative culture provides a nurturing environment for personal and professional growth, enabling us to achieve remarkable outcomes for our clients and stakeholders. 

Requirements

About the role

We are looking for a Product Manager responsible for our suite of climate-related products across data, analytics, and platform. These include our flagship ITR score, emissions estimation models, and climate analytics dashboards and reports. You will lead the development of products and strategic partnerships to assist corporates with their climate regulatory reporting under ISSB in the ESG Book platform, such as transition plans and carbon accounting. Your responsibilities will include:

·         Drive the execution of all processes in the product lifecycle, including product and market research, competitor analysis, planning, positioning, requirements and roadmap development, and product launch.

·         Analyze customer needs, current market trends, and potential partnerships from an ROI and build-vs.-buy perspective.

·         Create product strategy documents that describe business cases, high-level use cases, technical requirements, revenue, and ROI.

·         Translate product strategy into detailed requirements for prototyping and final development by engineering teams.

·         Assess current competitor offerings and seek opportunities for differentiation.

·         Analyze market data to develop sales strategies and define product objectives for effective marketing communications.

·         Develop product positioning and messaging that differentiates ESG Book across primary market segments.

·         Act as a product evangelist and lead ESG Book’s thought leadership with respect to climate.

Requirements and skills

·         Excellent written and oral communication skills are required since you will have to communicate with team members, other departments, upper management and clients.

·         Expertise in climate analytics, climate finance or corporate climate consulting

·         Superior project management and interpersonal skills

·         Ability to maintain a keen attention to detail, multitask and work well under pressure

·         Natural tendency to be curious, positive and creative

·         Team player who collaborates well with others

·         Proficiency in Python and SQL

Benefits

What We Offer  

• A fast-paced environment filled with passionate people from diverse backgrounds who share a common purpose and global outlook  

• The opportunity to advance your knowledge of environmental, social and governance topics while supporting the world’s largest financial institutions and corporations to create a more sustainable future  

• Collaboration as part of a highly motivated, experienced and easy-to-work with Executive Team who are focused on building a great company that delivers for clients and stakeholders alike  

• Exposure to a large, dynamic market that has the potential to positively impact society for decades to come  

• Competitive benefits and equity ownership in a business that is well positioned to capitalize on the increasing demand for high-quality sustainability data and secure enterprise disclosure platforms  

We are an equal opportunities employer. This belief and approach apply to all aspects of employment, including recruitment and selection, opportunities for training, development and promotion and our terms and conditions of engagement.