BNP Paribas
Job Title: Vice President, ESG & Transition Finance
Location: 787 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10019
Duties: Sustainability Advisory: Develop strategic & quantitative content on sustainability-related topics not yet fully covered by the Bank; identify how sustainability pressures will impact financial value, business risks & opportunities; prepare client pitch-books on sustainability-related business topics,; engage strategic dialogue with external clients C-suite level; take part in the execution of mandates resulting from pitches as needed and in collaboration with Coverage, Investment Banking & Product partners. Development Finance: Support the expansion of Development Finance in the Americas, connecting with all relevant stakeholders (MDBs, project developers, philanthropies, corporate off-takers, investors) in alignment with the Bank’s relevant ecosystem. Sustainable Finance: Support as needed Coverage Senior Bankers and Product partners with a focus on innovative products. Transversal innovation: Actively participate to the development of global sustainability product initiatives; work, in collaboration with the Head of Strategic & Sustainable Innovation, on new themes for the Bank (e.g., AI). Americas Sustainability Office: Support content creation & quarterly reporting for Americas Leadership Committee; support action implementation; assist CSO in ad-hoc tasks. Telecommuting permitted 40%: work may be performed within normal commuting distance from the BNP Paribas office in New York, NY. 10% Domestic & International travel (U.S., Canada, Mexico, Colombia, Chile, Peru, Brazil, Argentina, France) required.
SALARY: $187,696 / year. The actual salary may vary based upon several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills/experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, business line, and geographic/office location.
In addition, our comprehensive benefits package aims to support our employees in various aspects of their lives. From healthcare and wellness programs to retirement plans and childcare services, we prioritize the well-being and growth of our employees. Our benefits include medical, dental and vision coverage, a 401(k) Savings Plan, backup childcare, life, accident and disability insurance, mental health support and paid time off. Additional details about our benefits offerings, inclusive of eligibility for a discretionary bonus, will be provided during the hiring process.
Work Schedule: 9am to 5pm, 40 hours a week. (Monday – Friday)
Job Requirements: Master's degree (US or Foreign Equivalent) in Finance with a focus on Corporate Finance / M&A and Sustainability and two (2) years of experience with Sustainability-related Investment Banking (Corporate Finance / M&A). Must have two (2) years of experience with: Master traditional Corporate Finance skills including financial modelling & valuation methodologies, M&A and ECM / fundraising advisory processes & documentation, pitchbook & marketing materials creation, due diligence process knowledge & coordination; and Deep knowledge & expertise of sustainability, including key climate technologies, sustainability-related policies & regulations. Must have one (1) year of experience with: Master relevant Financial Markets products, including at least one of the following: equity investment or derivatives products, vanilla or structured debt products; Delivery of pitches, advisory & products proposals to high-profile corporate stakeholders; and Participation to & execution of sustainability-related M&A transactions. Series 79, Series 63 & SIE (must have passed within 4 months of hire).
BNP Paribas is committed to providing a work environment that fosters diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, gender, age, creed, sex, religion, national origin, disability (physical or mental), marital status, citizenship, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, or any other legally protected status.
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