Senior ESG and Risk Associate, Accion Impact Management
AccionWashington, District of Columbia, United States
Posted August 26, 2025
80000 - 100000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Accion is a global nonprofit dedicated to creating a fair and inclusive economy for two billion people marginalized by traditional financial systems. Through impact investing, financial technology, and advisory services, Accion develops affordable, accessible solutions for small businesses, farmers, and women, enabling informed decisions and improved livelihoods. With over six decades of experience, Accion has built 285 financial service providers in 77 countries, serving 478 million people.
Job Description
Accion Impact Management is seeking a Senior Associate, ESG and Risk to advance the company's commitment to responsible investing and sustainable finance. The role focuses on ESG research, analysis, reporting, stakeholder engagement, and financial policy development. The ideal candidate will be analytical, strategic, and capable of driving initiatives forward in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on ESG principles.
Requirements
- Conduct analysis, reviews and research on ESG practices.
- Participate in ESG due diligence and ESG action plans.
- Stay updated on ESG regulations and industry best practices.
- Assist AIM staff in developing and implementing AIM policies and controls.
- Engage with portfolio companies to encourage ESG improvements.
Benefits
- health insurance
- life and disability insurance
- retirement plans
- paid holidays
- paid time-off
- personal days
- sick days
