Analyst Sustainable Capital Markets

ING Wholesale Banking (“WB”) is looking to hire an analyst on our Sustainable Capital Markets team based in Amsterdam.
The new colleague will join the highly skilled Capital Solutions group within Global Capital Markets (GCM). The group acts as an advisory boutique and is specifically geared towards offering tailor-made structuring solutions for the issuance of complex capital instruments, the repurchase of outstanding fixed income instruments and sustainable capital markets instruments.
The Sustainable Capital Markets Team within Capital Solutions is responsible for the structuring of capital markets funding instruments with green, social, sustainable or sustainability-linked labels, integrated sustainability advisory of clients including ESG rating advisory, sustainability reporting advisory, and expanding socially responsible investor (SRI) knowledge and distribution capabilities.
We are based in Amsterdam, but our team has a truly global reach operating as an overlay for ING’s GCM franchise. Primary focus would be on EMEA clients, however the team has ultimate responsibility for sustainable capital markets transactions in the Americas and Asian markets.
As part of the team you will direct support to senior colleagues with the aim to assist on the structuring and maintenance of the sustainable frameworks for clients, new sustainable structuring mandates, support DCM deal execution, take an active role in ESG pitch preparation, coordinate and prepare updates with DCM Syndicate and prepare tailor-made structuring advice. You will also support or ESG advisory proposition with regards to ESG reporting, strategy and ratings.
Based in Amsterdam, you will closely collaborate with colleagues in GCM, Sustainable Finance as well as FI coverage bankers. Primary focus would be on EMEA clients, however also Americas and Asian teams will be supported.
**Who we are looking for**:A new colleague with the following knowledge and experience**:
Academic degree
Knowledge on ESG/Sustainability (in the financial industry, consultancy or other sectors)
Basic knowledge of macro-economics, capital markets, or financial accounting is an advantage
Some basic knowledge of fixed income products
Fluent in English
Excellent (English) writing skills
Speaking other languages is a virtue
Advanced Power Point and Excel skills is a virtue
Capable to read sustainability reports
**Personal profile**:
You have also have to recognize yourself in the following profile:
Highly motivated and dynamic person
Client focused
Team Player
No 9-5 mentality
Analytical skills
Time and project management skills
Sustainable mindset
Go-getter, showing a level of initiative that allows us to take the business forward
How to succeed
We hire smart people like you for your potential. Our biggest expectation is that you’ll stay curious. Keep learning. Take on responsibility. In return, we’ll back you to develop into an even more awesome version of yourself.
Rewards and benefits
**The benefits of working with us at ING include**:
24-27 vacation days depending on contract
Pension scheme
13th month salary
Individual Savings Contribution (BIS), 3.5% of your gross annual salary
8% Holiday payment
Hybrid working to blend home working for focus and office working for collaboration and co-creation
Personal growth and challenging work with endless possibilities
An informal working environment with innovative colleagues
About us
When it comes to sustainability, we facilitate and finance society’s shift to a low-carbon future and pioneer innovative forms of finance to support a better world. As such, we’re ranked first in the banks industry group by Sustainalytics and have an ‘AA’ rating in MSCI’s ratings universe. ING Group shares are included in major sustainability and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) index products of leading providers STOXX, Morningstar and FTSE Russell.