Research Analyst

~ Vigeo Eiris is a leading global provider of the research used by investors and financial institutions to assess the social, environmental, governance and ethical performance of companies. ~

This is an exciting time to be joining us. Following the acquisition of EIRIS by Vigeo last December, the organisation has grown in size and scope, and will be developing fast over the coming year. With this merger of two established ESG research agencies from France and the United Kingdom, a single European agency with a global reach has been created.

Through the complementary nature of their expertise, their combined geographical presence and the coverage of their research, this new group, with its expanded portfolio of clients, will profit from a unique strategic position in the SRI market.

The EIRIS Global Platform (EGP), an innovative, online software product, provides clients with direct access to EIRIS' research universe of approximately 3,000 companies.

Position Overview

We are looking for someone with experience in research to contributing to Vigeo Eiris Conflict Risk Network's quarterly Sudan Company Report and other projects. You will also participate in Vigeo Eiris Conflict Risk Network corporate engagement. You will be based at our Boston office and work as a member of our Vigeo Eiris Conflict Risk Network team and accountable to the Head of Projects, Vigeo Eiris Conflict Risk Network.

Responsibilities 

• You will be responsible for drafting and editing the quarterly Sudan Company Report and contribute to the research and publication of all Vigeo Eiris Conflict Risk network projects.
• You will also be required to participate in corporate engagements and respond to any member-subscriber questions. 

Qualifications  

• You will have excellent online and offline research skills along with proven editing, writing and proofreading skills.
• You will have knowledge of Vigeo Eiris Conflict Risk Network's areas of focus; human rights standards, business, finance and corporate accountability.
• You will have a degree in a relevant subject (GPA 3.0+). 
• Proficiency in Hebrew and / or Russian is desirable. 

To Apply 

• Please click below: "Apply Here!" to download full job details and an application form from our website.
• Then, e-mail your application to us at jobs@eiris.org, quoting reference "CRN Research Analyst" in the subject line.
• Closing date for applications: March 28, 2016.
• Interviews will be held in the week beginning 4 April 2016.

~ Vigeo Eiris is committed to equality of opportunity ~