Sustainable Finance Jobs
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Why Sustainable Finance Jobs Matter
Sustainable finance jobs sit at the intersection of financial decision-making and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) impact. As financial institutions, corporates, and asset managers shift focus towards climate risk, ethical investing, and regulatory transparency, demand for professionals in sustainability finance continues to grow.
At EnableGreen, we connect skilled finance professionals with purpose-led employers in the UK, US, Europe, and the Middle East. Whether you’re seeking sustainable finance jobs in London, impact investing roles, or ESG reporting positions, we work with you to align your career with the future of finance.
Sustainable Finance Jobs in Numbers
The global sustainable finance market is growing fast, with over $40 trillion in ESG-aligned assets under management (Morningstar, 2024). In 2023 alone, sustainable finance job postings increased by 29% worldwide (LinkedIn), with hiring concentrated in banking, asset management, consulting, and climate finance.
In the UK, London leads the market for sustainable finance jobs, driven by regulatory reforms and investor demand for ESG integration. In the US and Europe, climate risk and green finance functions are expanding rapidly, while the Middle East is seeing growth in sustainable infrastructure finance and clean energy investment.
What Are Sustainable Finance Jobs?
Sustainable finance jobs focus on aligning financial strategies with environmental and social objectives. These roles enable organisations to manage ESG risk, direct capital toward low-carbon solutions, and meet regulatory reporting requirements.
Professionals in this space work across asset management, banking, development finance, and consulting. Their work may involve integrating ESG data into financial models, supporting green bond issuances, or assessing climate risk across portfolios.
As sustainability becomes a strategic priority for the financial sector, these roles are vital in shaping how capital flows support long-term resilience and impact.
Common roles include: ESG Investment Analyst, Sustainable Finance Advisor, Climate Risk Consultant, Green Bonds Specialist, Sustainability Finance Reporting Lead, Responsible Investment Officer, Climate and Impact Investment Manager.
The key focus areas are related to ESG integration in portfolios and corporate finance, Climate and nature-related financial disclosures, Impact investing and sustainable infrastructure, Green finance product development, and Risk modelling for physical and transition climate risk.
In-Demand Skills include:
ESG data analysis and materiality mapping
Sustainable financial product structuring
TCFD, SFDR, ISSB, and EU Taxonomy reporting
Stakeholder engagement and investment due diligence
Impact measurement and responsible investing frameworks
Sustainable Finance Salary Guide by Region
United Kingdom
Salary Range: £50,000 – £70,000
Common Roles: ESG Analyst, Sustainable Investment Manager, Head of ESG Finance
United States
Salary Range: $85,000 – $190,000
Common Roles:Sustainable Finance Associate, ESG Risk Manager, Director of Climate Finance
Europe
Salary Range: €60,000 – €160,000
Common Roles:Green Finance Analyst, Climate Risk Lead, Head of Sustainable Finance Strategy
Middle East
Salary Range: AED 400,000 – AED 850,000
Common Roles: Sustainable Finance Advisor, ESG Finance Manager, Head of Green Investment
| Region | Salary Range | Common Roles |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | £50,000 – £140,000 | ESG Analyst, Sustainable Investment Manager,Head of ESG Finance |
| United States | $85,000 – $190,000 | Sustainable Finance Associate, ESG Risk Manager, Director of Climate Finance |
| Europe | €60,000 – €160,000 | Green Finance Analyst, Climate Risk Lead, Head of Sustainable Finance Strategy |
| Middle East | AED 400,000 – AED 850,000 | Sustainable Finance Advisor, ESG Finance Manager, Head of Green Investment |
Success Stories:
Sustainable Finance Careers Built with EnableGreen
Dave
EnableGreen understood the technical and cultural fit I was looking for. They helped me join a global bank’s ESG investment team
Samira
With EnableGreen’s support, I moved into a senior role managing green bond projects for a regional investment firm.
Isabelle
They were deeply familiar with the sustainable finance landscape. I landed a role advising large corporates on climate risk modelling.
Leo
EnableGreen helped me pivot from traditional finance into an impact fund where I now manage investments in climate startup.
Alina
Their deep knowledge of both ESG and finance helped me secure a leadership role focused on SDG-aligned investing.
Tariq
They understood the hybrid skillset I bring and matched me with a capital advisory firm investing in emerging market climate solutions.
Why Trust Us with
Your Career Move?
At EnableGreen, we specialise in placing finance professionals in roles that align with purpose and performance. We partner with asset managers, institutional investors, banks, and sustainability-focused funds to recruit for technical, leadership, and advisory positions.
Our team understands both the financial and ESG dimensions of these roles, and we offer market insight and personalised guidance throughout your job search.
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Recruitment Process
We have made our process straightforward and transparent. Once you apply or submit your CV, we conduct a personal review, set up a call to discuss your goals, and match you with tailored roles. We support you with preparation, feedback, and negotiation through every step of your journey.
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