Environmental and Social Analyst

Your position

As an Environmental and Social Analyst, you will ensure compliance with environmental and social regulations and international standards in the context of our credit insurance activity.

Based on your environmental and social expertise you contribute to the company’s strategic goals regarding corporate sustainability.

You will report to the Group Chief Compliance Officer and work within the Compliance & Sustainability department.

• You will screen, analyse, give recommendations about and review applications for officially supported export credit transactions and projects regarding their potential environmental and social impact, and benchmark them against international standards, such as those of the OECD and the World Bank Group, in close collaboration with the underwriting department.
• You will assess the potential risks and impacts related to the environment and to human rights to ensure that the project or transaction is or will be performed according to international standards.
• You will monitor compliance with the environmental and social requirements related to the projects or transactions, accepted for officially supported export credits, which may include client visits and participation in site visits.
• You will assist in the implementation of environmental and social regulations within the company.
• You will actively monitor legislation, participate to international fora and meetings and inform stakeholders.
• You will prepare internal and external communication and draft reports on these matters.
• You train colleagues within the company and help promote and raise awareness of environmental and social sustainability.
• You keep your knowledge of the regulations regarding environmental and social aspects up-to-date.
• You will contribute to the continuous improvement of procedures and working methods within the team.

Your profile

• You have a Bachelor's or Master's degree, preferably in an environment-related discipline.
• You have several years of experience in a similar position (e.g. as an environmental advisor).
• You are fluent in Dutch, French and English.
• You have excellent analytical and communication skills (written and oral).
• You have strong interpersonal skills and a business mindset.
  You have a sense of organisation and planning, with an eye to proactive follow-up.
• You are diplomatic, solution-oriented and committed to work ethics.

We offer

• A challenging career in a multilingual and international environment.
• Continuous learning opportunities to develop your skills.
• An attractive salary supplemented by a number of fringe benefits (meal vouchers, hospitalisation insurance, extra-legal pension, mobility budget, Flex Reward, etc.).
• You combine working from our Belgian offices in the centre of Brussels with the possibility of structural telework.