02 Oct
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LSEG
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Bengaluru
Role Summary
The Senior Policy Specialist – ESG & Sustainable Finance Data is responsible for leading content research, policy development, methodology documentation, and operational governance for ESG and sustainable finance datasets. The role serves as a subject matter expert (SME) in sustainability regulations, frameworks, and market practices, ensuring that ESG data products are underpinned by robust methodologies, accurate taxonomy structures, and scalable operational processes.
This position works closely with Product, Data Operations, Technology, UX/UI, and Client Services teams to define data requirements, support platform enhancements, address client inquiries, and maintain the integrity and transparency of ESG content and methodologies.
Key Responsibilities
ESG Research & Content Development
• Conduct in-depth research on emerging ESG, sustainability, climate, and sustainable finance trends, regulations, standards, and market developments.
• Analyze recent disclosure requirements, frameworks, and reporting standards to assess their impact on ESG data products.
• Evaluate industry best practices and competitor methodologies to identify content enhancement opportunities.
• Translate regulatory and sustainability requirements into actionable data specifications and content models.
• Provide subject matter expertise on sustainability topics including climate risk, net zero, biodiversity, human capital, corporate governance, sustainable finance, and impact investing.
Policy & Methodology Governance
• Develop, maintain, and update policy documentation, methodologies, data definitions, and content governance frameworks.
• Create detailed Method of Work (MoW), production guidelines, business rules, and decision trees for data collection and processing teams.
• Ensure methodology transparency, consistency, auditability, and regulatory alignment.
• Support periodic methodology reviews and governance board approvals.
• Manage documentation repositories and version con
📌 Senior Content Specialist (Bengaluru)
🏢 LSEG
📍 Bengaluru