The Climate Plan is a strategic initiative by ABN AMRO aimed at fulfilling our Net-Zero commitment. As a Junior Analyst in the Target Team, you will support the execution of the ABN AMRO climate strategy. This role is perfect for individuals looking to build a career in sustainability, finance, or data analytics while making a meaningful impact.
You will assist in target (re)development and the prioritization/selection of new sectors/portfolios for Net-Zero target setting, adhering to the framework set by the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA). This entry-level role provides opportunities to work cross-departmentally, offering a comprehensive introduction to the bank's climate initiatives.
Within the Target Team, you will report to the Target Team Lead and will have a functional reporting line to the SAGA Integrator assigned to the specific sector within the scope of change. You will be part of the Sustainability Center of Excellence, specifically within the Climate Plan team. Close collaboration with other workstreams will ensure comprehensive coverage of responsibilities, including Business Implementation, Transformation, and ESG Data.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in the development and refinement of climate targets.
Support the selection of new sectors/portfolios for target setting.
Conduct data analysis and generate reports to support decision-making.
Collaborate with various teams to ensure alignment with the bank's climate goals.
Engage with stakeholders to gather input and provide updates.
Your business objectives are directed towards achieving target setting for a variety of sectors in scope of the Climate Plan. A general overview of the objectives that are currently ongoing and need finalisation towards YE2024 is provided below:
Passenger Cars target setting
Wave III annual statement and/or target setting
CSRD Absolute value calculations
BRAS 2025 limit and checkpoint statement
RAS per sector review
Deepsea Shipping - IMO Revised Strategy alignment
Wealth Management - target review
Oil & Gas upstrem & Midstream target setting
Mortgages & CRE - CRREM2 updated alignment
Requirements:
1-2 years of work experience.
Background in sustainability, finance, data analytics, or related fields.
Proficient in Excel.
Strong analytical skills and a results-oriented mindset.
Excellent organizational and relationship-building skills.
Potential to grow into a senior analyst role and take on more responsibility.
Getting things done and a results oriented mindset
Organization sensitive with good relationship building skills
Be able to express yourself in English (both verbally and in writing)
The Climate Plan is a one-bank strategic project focused on implementation of our Net-Zero commitment. As a target team member you make sustainable change possible. You will find the right balance between the strategy of the organization and your expertise. You work across departments and can use your influence to realize changes.
What We Offer:
A pivotal role in implementing the bank-wide climate strategy.
Career development opportunities in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Flexible working hours and ample room for personal and professional growth.