Asset Management, Sustainable Investing - Investment Stewardship Specialist, Associate

assion for creative and critical thinking about financial markets, and a desire to be part of a fast-growing team. You will report to the AxJ Head of Investment Stewardship.

Job Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the implementation of the investment stewardship activities and policies for the Asia ex Japan region

• Help exercise proxy voting of investee companies and ensure proper execution of JP Morgan Asset Management Global Proxy Voting Policy.

• Compile proxy voting committee presentation materials and minutes, and assist in the preparation of regulatory filings.

• Support corporate engagement on sustainability-related topics (ESG research of investee companies, materials preparation, and, coordination with other internal stakeholders).

• Contribute to engagement framework for specific ESG themes and portfolio company-specific criteria and measurement

• Contribute to the ongoing maintenance and development of the firm's stewardship policies, priorities and the strategies for implementing them each year.

• Build key working relationships across internal constituents from investment teams, business teams and corporate teams

• Help produce thought leadership / white papers on investment stewardship topics.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Bachelor's degree

• 3+ years of financial services experience ideally in Asset Management with previous exposure to investment stewardship activities; or a background in a specialist organization/ NGO; high level of specialist knowledge of sustainability related issues including ESG pillars.

• Proven presentation, communication and influencing skills; strong report writing skills.

• Excellent problem solving skills with an ability to apply sound judgement.

• Ability to work and drive change effectively in a high volume, rapid pace, deadline-oriented environment.

• Team player. Strong self-motivation and analytical skills.

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ABOUT THE TEAM

J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management delivers industry-leading investment management and private banking solutions. Asset Management provides individuals, advisors and institutions with strategies and expertise that span the full spectrum of asset classes through our global network of investment professionals. Wealth Management helps individuals, families and foundations take a more intentional approach to their wealth or finances to better define, focus and realize their goals.