Key Responsibilities:
- Take the lead in supervising proxy voting for a global equity fund.
- Managing and overseeing external provider(s) of shareholder voting services.
- Advise clients and organisations in the industry on RI/ESG themes.
- Examine Stewardship activities for use in reporting.
- Partake in industry stewardship initiatives
- Maintain that shareholder voting aligns with policies and objectives.
Key Competencies:
- Undergraduate degree.
- Experience and understanding of proxy voting mechanics, platforms, policies, reporting.
- Familiarity with legislation, governance codes, and guidance collectively making up industry standards for public companies and institutional investors.
- High quality IT skills.
- Curiosity about active stewardship and ESG issues.
- Ability to liaise with senior stakeholders.
- Strong written and presentation skills.