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Skills and Competencies
Strong understanding of sustainable financial markets and related financial instruments
Demonstrated leadership capabilities with the ability to set strategic direction
Excellent verbal written and interpersonal communication skills
Professional proficiency in both English and Japanese
Proven organizational skills with the ability to adapt to dynamic environments and effectively prioritize tasks
Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality accurate work
Collaborative mindset with the ability to thrive in a team-oriented culture
Education
Bachelors or graduate degree (MBA Masters) in a relevant field such as environmental science engineering social sciences economics finance or international relations plus substantial related work experience.
Responsibilities
Moodys Ratings is looking to hire an AVP Sustainable Finance to be our analytical lead for sustainable finance assessments in Japan. The role will lead high-impact professional and responsive analytical engagements with key stakeholders across Japans sustainable finance ecosystem. This includes associations issuers intermediaries and investors. The role requires strong subject matter expertise relationship-building skills and the ability to deliver insights that support the growth and integrity of sustainable finance in the region.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the Sustainable Finance assessment team in Japan overseeing the production of Second Party Opinions and Net Zero Assessments.
Contribute to the development of analytical frameworks and provide insights on sustainable finance market trends in Japan.
Ensure professional timely and insightful engagement with clients demonstrating deep analytical expertise and market knowledge.
Build and manage strategic relationships with Japanese issuers underwriters and investors.
Develop and deliver thought leadership on key topics shaping the transition finance landscape.
Mentor and guide junior team members fostering collaboration and managing shared deliverables effectively.
About the team
Our Sustainable Finance Assessments team is responsible for producing assessments on the credentials of sustainable debt instruments and financing frameworks (Second Party Opinions) and the strength of entities carbon transition plans (Net Zero Assessments). Our role is to support the integrity and clarity of a market that is becoming increasingly complex covering a growing range of sectors and technologies. By joining our team you will be part of exciting work in growing APAC sustainable finance market.
Moodys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability protected veteran status sexual orientation gender expression gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.
Candidates for Moodys Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moodys Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.
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