Position summary

Vanguard is hiring a Senior ESG Data Operations Analyst, responsible for ensuring ESG investment data is accurate, timely, controlled and available to consumers across Vanguard globally. As part of the global Investment Data Operations team, the role supports regulatory compliance, product development and oversight, investment stewardship, marketing and distribution, and investment management by managing ESG data operations, controls and exception processes.

Why this role matters

ESG investment data underpins Vanguard’s regulatory compliance, product oversight, stewardship and investment activities worldwide. The analyst takes ownership to deliver high-quality ESG data, manage operational risk and continuously improve ESG data processes and services, partnering across the business to resolve data quality issues and support evolving requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Manage ESG data operations by ensuring ESG investment data is accurate, timely, controlled and available to consumers across Vanguard globally.
• Run controls and exception processes supporting regulatory compliance, product development and oversight, stewardship, marketing/distribution and investment management.
• Partner with stakeholders and suppliers by working with internal stakeholders, data consumers and external suppliers to resolve data quality issues and improve service delivery.
• Manage operational risk and support evolving business requirements.
• Continuously improve ESG data processes and services, taking ownership for high-quality delivery.

Team and stakeholders

The role sits in the global Investment Data Operations team (a team of ESG investment data specialists) and partners with internal stakeholders, data consumers and external data suppliers.

Key details

• Hybrid role based in London.

Requirements

• Experience managing ESG investment data operations, controls and data quality in a financial services or asset management environment.
• Strong data operations, exception management and operational risk skills.
• The ability to partner with internal stakeholders, data consumers and external suppliers to resolve data quality issues.
• A continuous-improvement mindset for ESG data processes and services.