VIE ESG & Sustainable Finance Analyst
Job Summary
Euronext
Euronext is the primary exchange in the Euro zone with close to 1 900 listed issuers worth more than 7 trillion in market capitalization as of March 2026 an unmatched blue-chip franchise and a strong diverse domestic and international client base.
Euronext operates regulated and transparent equity and derivatives markets. Its total product offering includes Equities Exchange Traded Funds Warrants & Certificates Bonds Derivatives Commodities and Indices. Euronext also leverages its expertise in running markets by providing technology and managed services to third parties. Euronext operates regulated markets Euronext Growth and Euronext Access.
ESG Team
Within Euronext the ESG Department is in charge of promoting ESG financial products (indices bonds derivatives equities etc.) developing thought leadership on sustainable finance as well as supporting Euronext clients in their ESG journey improving Euronexts own ESG ratings co-implementing the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) delivering Euronexts SBTI 1.5 degree roadmap and training employees on ESG/Sustainable Finance topics. Our mission is to build capital markets for future generations. As ESG is a transversal topic that runs through the organization the team works in collaboration with many geographies and teams to create and promote the ESG value proposition.
The mission
We are looking for someone either in their gap year or at the end of its studies for a 2 year VIE based in Athens (possibility to change for another location of the Group after one year).
Within the ESG team the VIE will:
- Support the ESG team the roll-out of the Sustainability Strategy
- Provide qualified updates on evolving ESG regulations and competitors initiatives
- Contribute to the structuration and animation of Euronext Sustainable Network Euronext Sustainability Week
- Participate to the organization and development of Euronext trading Game part of the Euronext Foundations scope
- Contribute to Euronexts Sustainability Reporting (CSRD rating agencies et.)
Profile
- Final or penultimate year student from a Tier 1 university business or engineering school with strong academic credentials
Desired attributes and skills
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
- Perfect command of English (oral and written)
- A good knowledge of the financial sector
- A pronounced interest in Sustainability-related topics
- Previous internship/position in ESG consulting an ESG Department or in Sustainable Finance is a plus
- Team spirit
- Outside the box thinking
- Appetite for communication partnerships events
- Strong MS Excel and Powerpoint skills
Euronext Values
Unity
We respect and value the people we work with
We are unified through a common purpose
We embrace diversity and strive for inclusion
Integrity
We value transparency communicate honestly and share information openly
We act with integrity in everything we do
We dont hide our mistakes and we learn from them
Agility
We act with a sense of urgency and decisiveness
We are adaptable responsive and embrace change
We take smart risks
Energy
We are positively driven to make a difference and challenge the status quo
We focus on and encourage personal leadership
We motivate each other with our ambition
Accountability
We deliver maximum value to our customers and stakeholders
We take ownership and are accountable for the outcome
We reward and celebrate performance
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race gender age citizenship religion sexual orientation gender identity or expression disability or any other legally protected factor. We value the unique talents of all our people who come from diverse backgrounds with different personal experiences and points of view and we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect.
This job description is only describing the main activities within a certain role and is not exhaustive. It does not prevent to add more tasks projects.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Euronext Securities Milan is now part of the network of Euronext CSDs, channelling investments into local economies and supporting European