ESG solutions enable investors to develop and integrate responsible investing policies and practices, engage on responsible investment issues, and monitor portfolio company practices through screening solutions. It also provides climate data, analytics, and advisory services to help financial market participants understand, measure, and act on climate-related risks across all asset classes. In addition, ESG solutions cover corporate and country ESG research and ratings enabling its clients to identify material social and environmental risks and opportunities.ISS ESG solutions enable investors to develop and integrate responsible investing policies and practices, engage on responsible investment issues, and monitor portfolio company practices through screening solutions. It also provides climate data, analytics, and advisory services to help financial market participants understand, measure, and act on climate-related risks across all asset classes. In addition, ESG solutions cover corporate and country ESG research and ratings enabling its clients to identify material social and environmental risks and opportunities.OverviewISS ESG is expanding its offerings in Country Ratings research. The ESG Country Rating provides investors with a basis for their investment decisions in sovereigns and sub-sovereigns and delivers metrics for country risk. The successful candidate will need to be able to work both independently and collaboratively with the team across different locations globally.ESG country rating analysts conduct research to evaluate a country's performance in several areas, including the political system and governance, human and labor rights, social conditions, climate change performance and energy, natural resources as well as production and consumption patterns. This involves collection and analysis of data from various sources and data bases. Research involves both qualitative and quantitative analysis and the findings are interpreted and summarized in reports.PositionThe candidate exhibits some exposure in the area of country/sovereign research0-1 years expThe candidate shows a high level of curiosity for ESG topics and innovative solutions and is able to communicate effectively with internal stakeholders.A good financial market understanding is desirable, including a willingness to gain knowledge in the area of sovereign debt markets and country risk.Working in a