RepRisk Analyst, Zurich, Switzerland or home-based

Institution / company RepRisk

Job title Analyst

Job location Zurich, Switzerland or from home

Job description

As a RepRisk® Analyst you will analyze and enter news from NGOs, the internet, print and other media into the RepRisk® tool (www.reprisk.com). RepRisk® facilitates the identification and assessment of the environmental and social issues which may present financial, reputational and ethical risks. It is used by investment professionals, financial institutions, supply chain managers, multinational corporations and compliance managers. The tool plays an integral role in increasing transparency and ensuring compliance with internal and international standards, thereby helping reduce risk exposure. Your responsibilities as a RepRisk® Analyst include:

• Creating abstracts of news related to social and environmental issues.

• Identifying and assessing the corresponding issues.

• Entering newly criticized companies, projects, etc. into the RepRisk® database.

• Linking the news to existing database entities.

Requirements / qualifications

• You are a native English speaker and fluent in German and French.

• Knowledge of other languages would be an advantage (particularly interesting are Russian, Portuguese, Spanish).

• You have editorial skills.

• You are very reliable and meet the high quality standards of a premium product.

• You have a strong interest in environmental and social questions.

• A scientific background is an advantage, ideally in the environmental or social field.

Benefits

• Long-term employment opportunity

• International work environment

• Flexible working hours

• Home office based

• Full-time or Part-time (Job sharing)

• Making a significant contribution to the field of sustainability

Period / start date The position is available immediately.

Institution / Company description

RepRisk is the leading provider of dynamic data on environmental and social risks for an unlimited universe of companies and projects. From its headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland, RepRisk leverages a global network of analysts and research partners. The company’s web-based tool, RepRisk®, allows you to identify and assess the environmental and social issues which may present financial, reputational and ethical risks. The tool plays an integral role in increasing transparency and ensuring compliance with internal and international standards, thereby helping reduce risk exposure. For more information on the RepRisk® tool, please visit www.reprisk.com.

Web site http://www.reprisk.com

Application deadline May 14, 2010

Contact Nicole Streuli, Head of Operations, streuli@reprisk.com, Tel. +41 44 350 6064.