Head of ESG Data Curation
Location: Manila, Philippines
Position type: Full-time
Start date: By Agreement
About You
Are you keen to transform and significantly grow a committed team of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) data analysts? Are you a strong leader, results-oriented, and skilled at data curation? Are you enthusiastic about working at the intersection of machine-learning and human intelligence?
If your answer is YES – then this could be the perfect role for you!
Your Responsibilities
As the Head of ESG Data Curation, you'll play a pivotal role in scaling the high-quality data on ESG and business conduct risk we offer to our clients. Beyond your role as a leader and change management agent, this unique position allows you to set the course for business conduct risks data as well as advocate for technology with human-in-the-loop operations. The role reports into the Head of ESG Research in Zurich, Switzerland, and is part of both the leadership team in Manila and the data management team at RepRisk.
In this role, you will:
- Define and implement a strategic action plan to shape and transform our ESG data analysts’ organization with an emphasis on technology first.
- Lead and develop a high-performing, client-centric team of analysts in Manila while fostering a dynamic environment for change, driving performance, and expanding the team.
- Drive the efficiency, quality, and effectiveness of all ESG data curation processes, activities, and initiatives.
- Collaborate with technology, the data management teams, and other departments to integrate AI solutions that streamline operations and improve efficiency.
- Serve as an advocate for smart human intervention in machine learning models/data products with all your stakeholders.
You Offer
- Bachelor’s degree in data or information management or a related field, a master’s degree is preferred.
- 15 years of relevant professional and managerial experience leading big and highly qualified teams of analysts, with at least 5 years focused on data curation.
- Extensive experience working in a multi-cultural, cross-functional, and collaborative environment, with a focus on high performance and client satisfaction.
- Robust planning, execution, and project management skills.
- Proficiency in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proven skills in leadership, people management, teamwork, and relationship-building at all organizational levels.
- Capability for self-management and task prioritization, especially under pressure.
- Experience in content validation/creation activities is a plus.
About Us
RepRisk is a rapidly growing global company and a pioneer in the ESG data science field. Our goal is to make the world a better place by creating transparency in the business world – we are driving positive change via the power of data. We combine AI and machine learning with human intelligence to analyze public information and identify environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risks. We serve as a reality check for how companies conduct their business around the world – do they walk their talk when it comes to human rights, labor standards, corruption, and environmental issues?
We Offer
- A diverse, multicultural, collaborative and dynamic work environment in our fast-paced, mission-driven company.
- Our working conditions support a good work-life balance. This includes the opportunity to work flexibly and from home (up to 3 days per week possible).
- You will have market based compensation, benefits and perks in line with our culture and values.
- Paid volunteering and training days, plus a donation matching program and a health and fitness subsidy.
- Frequent (optional) social events: From office parties to cultural potlucks or team sports - and much more!
- At RepRisk we respect the different needs and life experiences of our colleagues and we value diversity. Equal opportunities and equal treatment are a top priority.
- And more!