Sustainability Risk Leader

vor 1 Monat


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

About DWS

We are a leading global Asset Manager, making an impact on individuals, communities, and the world. Our goal is to capture the opportunities of tomorrow, and we're looking for talented professionals to join our team.

In this role, you will be part of the independent risk oversight function of DWS, with sustainability risk playing a pivotal role in driving our commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices.

Role Details

As a Head of Sustainability Risk, you will:

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

What We Offer

We provide a range of benefits that cater to different lifestyles, including physical and mental health well-being, family-friendly benefits, and a wide selection of pension plans and personal budget accounts. Our CSR strategy focuses on combating climate change and achieving greater social justice, and we encourage our employees to participate in corporate volunteering opportunities and make donations to our partnered organizations.

What We're Looking For

We are seeking an experienced professional with a strong understanding of sustainability trends, regulations, and industry best practices. You should have a proven track record of developing and implementing effective risk management strategies, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and leadership experience with the ability to motivate and guide cross-functional teams.

Language Skills

German language skills are a strong plus, and excellent writing and communication skills are essential for this role.



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