BNEF Energy Transition Finance and Investment Analyst

BNEF Energy Transition Finance and Investment Analyst Location Hong Kong Business Area Research Ref # 10048089 Description & Requirements BloombergNEF (BNEF) is a strategic research provider covering global commodity markets and the disruptive technologies driving the transition to a low-carbon economy. We help our clients gain a clear perspective on the trends in technology, finance, policy and economics that are driving transformation across the energy value chain. Our expert coverage assesses pathways for the power, transport, industry, buildings and agriculture sectors to adapt to the energy transition. We help commodity trading, corporate strategy, finance and policy professionals navigate change and generate opportunities. BNEF has 250 staff based in 19 offices across the globe. To succeed at BNEF we need people who can work in an independent manner and show initiative to develop their own viewpoints, yet be collaborative with colleagues. We don't rely on the status quo, we look for innovative yet pragmatic thinking that turns big ideas into real insights and impact. Working at BNEF sometimes feels chaotic; we need teams that are both dynamic and structured to generate the unique perspectives our clients really value. Our teams are diverse, creative, focused, and fun We are seeking a talented, highly motivated individual to join our Finance and Investment research team as an analyst based in Hong Kong to contribute to our coverage on energy transition financing activities. Financing through debt, equity and innovative instruments are critical to enable the energy transition. Yet the financial sector is struggling to channel enough capital, and many institutions are reassessing their net-zero commitments and activities. Identifying opportunities and finding the right financing channel will be the key to upscale climate finance. You will be responsible for undertaking primary research and analysis on energy transition financing activities, including identifying drivers and challenges of financing flows, and sellside institutions' climate actions and initiatives. Together with the Finance and Investment team, you will provide thought leadership on the role of the financial sector in facilitating the transition. We'll trust you to: Research, analyze and produce reports, with a focus on the financing opportunities and challenges in the energy transition Develop and implement market-leading insights, including datasets, scenarios and tools Demonstrate excellent qualitative and quantitative skills, present and work with data effectively, conduct data analysis using the Bloomberg Terminal Write clearly and concisely, and make your insights understandable and relevant to a wide range of clients Deliver presentations, share your research at industry events, and clearly communicate insights to clients and prospects Build a reputation in industry for your insights and analysis, and provide thought leadership on the role of the financial sector in facilitating the transition Balance multiple parallel tasks, be highly organized and have rigorous attention to detail Collaborate with integrity and drive with colleagues and clients from different cultures and countries You'll need to have: Strong knowledge or demonstrated interest in energy transition and the finance industry A bachelor's or master's degree or equivalent experience in a related field such as finance, economics, business, engineering or humanities field Confidence and accuracy conducting quantitative analysis and working effectively with data Excellent communication skills in English: writing, reading, and speaking Rigorous attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality work We'd love to see: Work experience (2-5 years) in banking, investment or energy industries Experience in using the Bloomberg Terminal Experience with data projects, querying and working with large databases (e.g. SQL, Python), and visualizing (e.g. PowerBI) Life at Bloomberg is many things, but it's never dull. We're a truly global business with a truly diverse workforce. We pride ourselves on being open, inclusive and collaborative, and provide a work environment that inspires our employees to be their best. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive healthcare coverage, and programs to support you and your family through different life stages, from parental leave to generous retirement savings plans. If this sounds like you: Apply if you think we're a good match. We'll get in touch to let you know what the next steps are, but in the meantime feel free to have a look at this: Learn more about our office and benefits: Hong Kong | Discover what makes Bloomberg unique - watch our for an inside look at our culture, values, and the people behind our success.