Location
London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Competitive, commensurate with experience

About the Role
As the EMEA Head of ESG & Sustainability at UBS, you will lead the EMEA ESG & Sustainability team, driving the delivery of ESG product and client strategy across the region. You will produce high-quality published research and coordinate client access events. This role involves close collaboration with the wider EMEA research team to deliver sustainability products featuring stock or sector conclusions alongside dedicated team output. You will also work closely with the Global ESG & Sustainability team to ensure coordinated global product delivery. UBS offers a supportive and inclusive culture that values diverse skills and backgrounds, providing opportunities for growth and flexible working options. Collaboration is central to our approach, and we are committed to disability inclusion throughout the recruitment process.

Your Team
You will be based in London and work alongside the Global ESG & Sustainability team. You will have access to industry-leading tools and resources, including a market-leading European research franchise, UBS Evidence Lab, and HOLT.

About Us
UBS is the world’s largest and only truly global wealth manager, operating through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management, and the Investment Bank. With a presence in all major financial centers across more than 50 countries, UBS’s global reach and expertise set it apart from competitors.

Your Career Comeback
We welcome applications from career returners and support their reintegration into the workforce.

Experience
- Prior sellside research experience with a proven track record in research product delivery and strong client relationships.
- Demonstrated ability to produce compelling research insights and communicate complex topics clearly, both verbally and in writing.
- Analytical rigour and intellectual curiosity, with the ability to critically evaluate complex information considering nuance and context.
- Deep understanding of market trends and key drivers.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills with a history of building trusted relationships.

About You
You are a motivated and collaborative professional who thrives in a complex and fast-paced environment. You embrace a systems thinking approach and are passionate about sustainability and ESG topics. You value diversity and inclusion and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace culture.

Qualifications
Relevant academic or professional qualifications in finance, sustainability, ESG, or related fields are preferred but not explicitly required.