ESG Specialist

Posted:
2/1/2026, 4:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ⋅ Karnataka, India

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Product

Who are we?


At Finastra, we are a dynamic global provider of open finance software solutions, dedicated to expanding access to financial services. Our innovative applications span Lending, Payments, Treasury and Capital Markets, and Universal Banking. Proudly serving over 8,000 customers, including 45 of the world's top 50 banks, we aim to boost financial inclusion for all. Join us and be part of a vibrant company that embraces diverse perspectives, and is committed to doing well by doing good.

Overview: Finastra is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Sustainability professional who will play a critical role in shaping and running the organization's Sustainability reporting efforts. This professional will also support the oversight and management of Finastra’s CSR activities in India.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the development and publication of Finastra’s regularly recurring external Sustainability reporting, including but not limited to the annual Sustainability report, TfCD disclosures and CSRD
  • Driving Finastra’s participation in third-party certifications such as EcoVadis and CDP
  • Supporting completion of responses to requests for information from external stakeholders, including but not limited to customers, prospects, and investors
  • Monitor and evaluate Sustainability performance and impact using relevant frameworks, standards, and metrics
  • Contribute to Sustainability Executive committee and Board reporting by preparing reports, presentations, and recommendations for internal and external audiences
  • Engage with employees and stakeholders to raise awareness about Finastra's Sustainability initiatives, share best practices and ensure effective implementation of the organization's Sustainability programs
  • Stay informed about emerging Sustainability best practices, trends, regulations, and frameworks to provide recommendations and drive continuous improvement in Finastra’s Sustainability practices

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree. Bachelors and/or Masters in related areas preferred
  • 5 years of relevant work experience in Sustainability
  • Must have experience completing established sustainability assessments (e.g. EcoVadis, CDP) required
  • Experience in Sustainability reporting, such as TfCD reports and annual Sustainability reports
  • Exposure to established frameworks (GRI, TfCD, CDP, IBC-WEF, ISO) or strong interest and willingness to learn
  • Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to work across cross-functional teams
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
  • Proficiency in English
  • Strong advocate for environmental, social equity, and financial inclusion initiatives

We are proud to offer a range of incentives to our employees worldwide. These benefits are available to everyone, regardless of grade, and reflect the values we uphold:


·       Flexibility: Enjoy unlimited vacation, based on your location and business priorities. Hybrid working arrangements, and inclusive policies such as paid time off for voting, bereavement, and sick leave.

·       Well-being: Access Confidential one-on-one therapy through our Employee Assistance Program, find support from our network of Wellbeing Champions and Gather Groups, and a calendar of monthly events and initiatives designed to help you thrive - Inside and Outside of work.

·       Medical, life & disability insurance, retirement plan, lifestyle and other benefits*

·       ESG: Benefit from paid time off for volunteering and donation matching.

·       DEI: Participate in multiple DE&I groups for open involvement (e.g., Count Me In, Culture@Finastra, Proud@Finastra, Disabilities@Finastra, Women@Finastra).

·       Career Development: Access online learning and accredited courses through our Skills & Career Navigator tool.

·       Recognition: Be part of our global recognition program, Finastra Celebrates, and contribute to regular employee surveys to help shape Finastra and foster a culture where everyone is engaged and empowered to perform at their best.


*Specific benefits may vary by location.

At Finastra, each individual is unique, bringing their own ideas, thoughts, cultural beliefs, backgrounds, and experiences together. We learn from one another, embrace and celebrate our differences, and create an environment where everyone feels safe to be themselves.

Be unique, be exceptional, and help us make a difference at Finastra!