Candriam is one of leading European asset managers in sustainable and responsible investing with a growing footprint in North America and Asia.
The company currently manages nearly $100 billion in ESG-related strategies (SFDR Art 9 and 8) offering one of the broadest ranges of ESG funds and services across all listed asset classes and geographic regions. All its traditional equity, fixed income and asset allocation investments integrate ESG in their strategy and investment decisions making.

As a Responsible Employer, Equal Employment Opportunity is crucial to Candriam. We are committed to building the best global team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We provide an inclusive work environment and support wellbeing and work-life balance.

Candriam is fully committed to further expand its ESG capabilities. This position is based in Brussels.

This is a rare opportunity to join a leading and internationally recognized sustainable asset manager. 

As ESG Analyst covering Software & Technology, Hardware and Semiconductors, on both Equity and Corporate Credit, your role will include:

▪ Conducting research on corporate issuers as regards the environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks and opportunities based on Candriam's unique and proprietary ESG analysis methodology.

▪ Contributing to the maintenance, development and enhancement of Candriam’s ESG Analysis and Rating framework, both on sector and issuer level, in order to effectively integrate ESG analysis into the investment process across equity and fixed income asset classes.

▪ Engagement with corporate issuers on relevant ESG topics and collaborate with Candriam’s Stewardship Team on collaborative initiatives.

▪ Working collaboratively with your fellow analysts and financial analysts of fund management teams to assess the materiality or financial impact of ESG factors on corporate issuers’ long-term value.

▪ Conducting research on ESG-related topics, identifying ESG trends and supporting ESG thought leadership research both internally and externally.

▪ Undertaking and publishing ESG articles, reports, and draft presentations (to service our international offices and clients) on Candriam's ESG process or bespoke thematic issues.

▪ Act as an active member of the fund management committee for Candriam’s broad range of ESG Thematic funds.