Sustainability Risk Policy Officer

Sustainability Risk Policy Officer

Why Eurobank?

Are you enthusiastic about having a positive impact and working with a great team? Join us at Eurobank where Prosperity needs Pioneers! You will belong in a banking community that drives innovation, strives to exceed customers’ expectations, commits to sustainable practices, and combines global insights with local expertise to deliver exceptional value to all our stakeholders. Join us now and take advantage of multiple learning & development opportunities, flexible work arrangements, and a workplace where you will feel valued and respected! Find out more below!

Position Overview

We are seeking for a Sustainability Risk Policy Officer to join our Group Sustainability Risk Unit (GSR) within our Group Risk Management. The GSR oversees and manages sustainability risks, including CR&E risks, in collaboration with the Group Senior Sustainability Officer as well as the ESG, Business, and Risk Units. It develops and implements sustainability risk frameworks, policies, and processes, reporting progress to the Board. The GSR also reviews and monitors the Financed Impact Strategy and Net Zero action plan, ensuring financial targets and KPIs are met. It manages the second line of defense for sustainable lending reassessment and characterizes Retail Portfolio products as sustainable. Lastly, the GSR develops and coordinates Climate Risk Stress Testing and Scenario Analysis at the Group level.

 As a Sustainability Risk Policy Officer, your key responsibilities will be :

• Assist in developing and updating the sustainability risk management framework, including sustainable finance frameworks and climate risk stress testing documentation.
• Provide expert guidance for the integration of sustainability risks into other risk management policies.
• Work with other Risk and Business Units to align the sustainability risk framework with the broader business strategy.
• Monitor and report on the effectiveness of sustainability risk policies.
• Provide expert guidance and support for establishing appropriate Risk Appetite Statements (RAS), Key Risk Indicators (KRIs), and risk limits related to Sustainability risks.
• Stay updated on regulatory developments and ensure that internal policies are compliant.

You will be a great candidate if you:

• Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Environmental Science, Risk Management, or a related field.
• Hold a post graduate degree in Finance, Environmental Science, Risk Management, or a related field.
• Have 5 years of experience in drafting and managing risk policies.
• Are fluent in English and Greek, both oral and written.
• Have excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Have knowledge of risk management and sustainability regulations.
• Hold PRM / FRM or similar professional certifications will be considered an asset.
• Are proficient of MS Office suite

What’s in it for you

• Competitive remuneration
• Premium Health & Life insurance for you, your partner and/or your family
• Pension plan to support your plans and future financial expectations
• Hybrid work: work-life balance through remote and in-office work
• Team building & wellbeing activities
• Potential Extra days of annual leave (Winter Bonus)
• Exclusive discounts at partner stores
• Staff pricing for banking products
• Nursery and summer camp allowance for your little ones
• Opportunity to support Sustainability (ESG) related certifications
• Access Unlimited LinkedIn Learnings, international training methodologies, and modern educational systems
• Upskilling, Professional development and career guidance from successful executives
• Identification and Utilization of Talent Pool through a structured Talent Management process
• Engage in volunteering activities through our TeamUp program

Join us!

If you think you are the right fit for this role, we'd like to hear from you!

Apply by 31/10/2024
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