Head of Sustainability Risk Management

vor 2 Wochen


Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Deutschland G999 DWS Group GmbH & Co. KGaA Vollzeit
About DWS

DWS is a leading global Asset Manager, committed to capturing the opportunities of tomorrow. We're a client-focused organization, making an impact on individuals, communities, and the world.

Job Overview

We're seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Sustainability Risk Management to join our team. As a key member of our Risk platform, you'll play a pivotal role in driving our commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive sustainability risk management strategy that aligns with our company's goals and values
  • Identify, assess, and prioritize sustainability risks across the organization, including climate change, resource scarcity, social impact, regulatory changes, and more
  • Collaborate with various risk leads and cross-functional teams to integrate sustainability risk considerations into risk management types, business operations, supply chain management, product development, and investment decisions
  • Conduct regular sustainability risk assessments, evaluating potential impacts on financial performance, reputation, and long-term viability
  • Stay current on emerging sustainability trends, regulations, and best practices to proactively address evolving risks and opportunities
  • Lead the design and implementation of effective risk mitigation measures, controls, and monitoring mechanisms
  • Develop and deliver training programs to enhance employees' understanding of sustainability risks and their role in managing them
  • Manage and coach a team of sustainability risk resources
  • Produce regular reports and presentations for executive leadership and stakeholders, highlighting key sustainability risk insights and recommendations
  • Engage with external partners, industry associations, and experts to stay informed about sustainability risk developments and share knowledge
  • Collaborate with communications teams to ensure transparent and effective communication of our sustainability risk management efforts to internal and external stakeholders
Requirements
  • Extensive experience in risk management, sustainability risk, ESG, or related roles across the financial services sector
  • Strong understanding of sustainability trends, regulations, and industry best practices and developing these into risk policy and appetite statements and risk frameworks
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and assess complex sustainability risks
  • Proven track record of developing and implementing effective risk management strategies
  • Leadership experience with the ability to motivate and guide cross-functional teams
  • Exceptional project management skills, with the ability to manage and analyze large amounts of data and execute against tight deadlines
  • German language a strong plus; excellent writing and communication skills
  • Educated to degree level in a financial related discipline or with relevant professional experience
What We Offer

We promote good working relationships and encourage high standards of conduct and work performance. Our values define the working environment we strive to create – diverse, supportive, and welcoming of different views. We build talented and diverse teams to drive business results and encourage our people to develop to their full potential.



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