Associate ESG Risk Analyst in Sustainable Finance

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Are you enthusiastic about connecting sustainability with the business world and understanding how ESG topics can impact a company’s risk profile? Then we invite you to explore an exciting opportunity to join our ESG Risk team at LC&I.

You will join an international team of five motivated colleagues with diverse professional backgrounds. We are dedicated to developing ourselves and deepening our understanding of ESG-related credit risk, benefiting both the bank and our clients. Collaboration and knowledge sharing with colleagues and leaders are essential parts of our daily work.

You will embark on a journey into the world of ESG and transition risk analysis at Danske Bank. You will contribute to our efforts to understand and manage risks arising from environmental, social, and governance aspects of our clients’ businesses.

Together, we also examine how the transition to more sustainable energy systems affects our corporate clients, especially those closely linked to this transition.

Other team members are based in Copenhagen, Denmark, and currently we are establishing a small team at our premises in Vilnius, Lithuania.

You will be located in Vilnius, Lithuania.

*Danske Bank supports workplace flexibility (we currently use a hybrid work model, where you will have a chance to work up to 2 days per week at home).

We review applications on an ongoing basis and will conduct interviews in January 2026.

You will:

Analyse clients’ external communications
Use external databases and leverage your industry knowledge
Utilise specialised tools developed for ESG analysis
Prepare materials and participate in meaningful dialogues on ESG topics
Contribute to analyses of companies’ transitions to more sustainable energy solutions within selected industries
Stay updated on regulations and the latest trends in sustainability and ESG risk, and sharing this knowledge internally
Collaborate with the ESG Risk team to develop effective methods for ESG risk analysis, including integrating energy transition, biodiversity, and human rights into our comprehensive risk assessment processes

About you:

Hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Economics, Finance, or Social sciences
Initiative, analytical and have strong professional and communication skills
Engaged and motivated to share your knowledge and interest in the field with colleagues and clients
Open to challenging your perception of how financial institutions can contribute to the transformation of energy systems and similar areas
Upper-Intermediate English language skills, both spoken and written

We offer:

Monthly salary range from 2200 EUR to 3300 EUR gross (based on your competencies relevant for the job).

Additionally, each Danske Bank employee receives employee benefits package which includes:

Growth opportunities: professional & supportive team, e-learnings, numerous development programs; (incl. professional certificates); 100+ professions for internal mobility opportunities.
Health & Well-being: a diverse, inclusive, work & life balance work environment; additional health insurance; mental well-being practices; partial psychologist counselling compensation; silence and sleep zones at the office; game rooms.
Hybrid working conditions: Work from home up to two days a week; home office budget (after the probation period); modern Danske Campus workplace developed with anthropologist for the best employee experience.
Additional days of leave: for rest, health, volunteering, exams in higher education institutions, and other important activities. Moreover, for seniority with Danske Bank.
Monetary compensation package: accidents & critical diseases insurance; financial support in case of unfortunate events, travel insurance; IIIrd Pillar Pension Fund contribution.