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About the Role
The Sustainability team, part of the CEO's office, is responsible for implementing and advancing the organization's sustainability strategy, which is integral to KENFO's investment strategy. This role involves integrating sustainability aspects into investment decisions, monitoring, and reporting, and contributing to the development of the sustainability approach across various asset classes.
Responsibilities
- Integrate ESG expertise into investment processes, supporting ESG reviews for infrastructure, private equity, private debt, and real estate.
- Contribute to the systematic integration of sustainability aspects into investment decisions, monitoring, and reporting.
- Support the advancement of the sustainability approach across liquid and illiquid asset classes, including analyzing potential portfolio effects.
- Create transparent analyses, templates, and reports for management, committees, and the public, concisely presenting complex ESG issues.
- Participate in working groups of international sustainability organizations, representing KENFO's perspective.
- Monitor national and international sustainability developments and derive necessary actions for KENFO.
- Implement and, if necessary, further develop ESG processes.
- Collaborate across departments on special topics and projects with Investment Management, Risk Management, Legal, and other interfaces.
Requirements
- Successfully completed university degree in economics or social sciences (Master's or Diploma), ideally with additional qualifications in finance, capital markets, and/or sustainability.
- Experience with Sustainable Investing, ESG integration, or sustainability reporting, preferably from an asset owner, asset manager, or similar investment environment.
- Proficiency with relevant ESG standards and frameworks, such as PRI, UN Global Compact, or comparable market standards.
- Good understanding of capital markets and common asset classes, with an interest in connecting return, risk, and sustainability aspects.
- Strong analytical skills, structured working methods, and the ability to clearly present complex issues.
- German language skills (minimum B2 level) and fluent English.
- Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
Skills
- ESG integration
- Sustainable Investing
- Sustainability reporting
- ESG standards and frameworks (PRI, UN Global Compact)
- Capital markets
- Asset classes
- Analytical skills
- Structured working methods
- MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint)
- German (B2)
- English (fluent)
Location
- Berlin
Work Type
- Full-time
- Part-time
- Hybrid work model (in-office and remote work)
Experience Level
- Professional experience with Sustainable Investing, ESG integration, or sustainability reporting
- Relevant ESG and investment proximity
- Analytical strength
- Independent working style
- Team player
- Social competence
Education Level
- Master's or Diploma in economics or social sciences
- Additional qualifications in finance, capital markets, and/or sustainability (ideal)
Salary/Compensations
- Market-competitive non-tariff compensation
Benefits
- Meaningful work with high social relevance and long-term impact.
- Scope for design and short communication channels in a professional investment environment.
- Work in a small, highly qualified team with direct access to investment processes, management, and committees.
- Attractive company pension plan.
- Flexible working hours (trust-based working time).
- Support for work-life balance.
- Modern, centrally located office space in Berlin with contemporary technical equipment.
- Support for further education based on individual needs.
- Support for professional and personal development.
- 30 vacation days.
- Public transport company ticket.
- Employee Assistance Program.
About the Company
- KENFO is the largest public-law foundation in Germany, based in Berlin, managing approximately 27 billion Euros since 2017.
- KENFO's mission is to invest funds to ensure the financing of the intermediate and final storage of radioactive waste in Germany.
- Investments are globally diversified, long-term oriented, and consistently aligned with ESG criteria.