Senior Manager - Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) / مدير أول – الاستدامة والحوكمة البيئية والاجتماعية

<p dir = "auto"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><strong>Job Purpose:</strong></span></p>
<p dir = "auto">The Senior Manager – Environmental Social &amp; Governance (ESG) supports the development, implementation, and continuous enhancement of the Bank’s Environmental, Social, and Governance framework. He/ She embeds ESG principles into risk management, strategy, regulatory reporting, and sustainable finance initiatives to strengthen resilience and long-term value creation.</p>
<p dir = "auto">The Senior Manager – ESG ensures alignment with Central Bank of Oman requirements and international ESG standards while supporting sustainable growth and regulatory compliance.</p>
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<p dir = "auto"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><strong>Key Accountabilities:</strong></span></p>
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<li>Supports execution of the Bank’s ESG strategy, roadmap, and sustainability objectives.</li>
<li>Develops, reviews, and maintains ESG policies, frameworks, and governance structures.</li>
<li>Translates ESG strategic priorities into measurable initiatives, targets, and implementation plans.</li>
<li>Embeds ESG and climate risk considerations into credit assessment, underwriting, and portfolio monitoring processes.</li>
<li>Supports climate scenario analysis, stress testing, and transition risk assessments.</li>
<li>Develops ESG risk assessment methodologies, sector heatmaps, and ESG scorecards.</li>
<li>Collaborates with Risk and Credit teams to strengthen ESG due diligence and risk integration.</li>
<li>Supports preparation of ESG disclosures, regulatory submissions, and supervisory responses.</li>
<li>Contributes to the Bank’s annual ESG and Sustainability Report in line with applicable standards.</li>
<li>Monitors ESG-related regulatory and industry developments and supports implementation actions.</li>
<li>Ensures accuracy, consistency, and audit readiness of ESG data, metrics, and disclosures.</li>
<li>Supports structuring, review, and monitoring of sustainable finance products and transactions.</li>
<li>Tracks sustainable finance portfolio performance, KPIs, and impact metrics.</li>
<li>Supports taxonomy alignment and impact measurement frameworks.</li>
<li>Oversees ESG data collection, validation, and governance processes across the Bank.</li>
<li>Develops management dashboards and Board-level ESG reporting materials.</li>
<li>Coordinates ESG data integration with Finance, Risk, and reporting systems.</li>
<li>Supports engagement with regulators and relevant external stakeholders.</li>
<li>Contributes to internal ESG awareness, training, and capacity-building initiatives.</li>
<li>Participates in industry working groups, forums, and sustainability initiatives.</li>
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<p dir = "auto"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><strong>Qualifications and Experience:</strong></span></p>
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<li>Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Sustainability Studies, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.</li>
<li>A professional certification in Sustainable Investing, Sustainable Finance, ESG, or Sustainability Data Management (e.g., GRI, FSA, GARP, EFFAS, or an Executive Certification in Sustainable Finance) is desired.</li>
<li>Minimum of 7 years of experience in banking, risk management, sustainability, or regulatory reporting roles, with hands‑on ESG experience.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of ESG frameworks, climate risk management, and sustainable finance practices.</li>
<li>Experience in ESG reporting, portfolio analytics, and climate stress testing is preferred.</li>
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<p dir = "auto">** Applications will be accepted until 05-Mar-2025 at 2:00 P.M</p>
<p dir = "auto">Submissions received after this date and time will not be considered **</p>