Junior Sustainability Consultant

We are looking for an energetic, creative and delivery-oriented junior consultant for ING NL’s Center of Epertise (CoE) Sustainability. Do you want to take your analytical capabilities and influencing skills to the net level and have an impact on the strategic ESG direction of ING in the Netherlands? Then continue reading!

The team

The team’s purpose is to raise the bar on sustainability. Being it Financial Health or Planetary Health. This specific role will focus on the activities related to Planetary Health in its widest contet, for eample climate or biodiversity.

The team consists of 11 colleagues within 3 epertise areas, Planetary Health, Financial Health and our corporate foundation: the ING Nederland fonds. With our Planetary Health team we are the catalyst for change that’s needed to help raise the bar for sustainability. Within the company – doing more than we thought we could, and outside the company – doing more than others thought we could. We share our epertise, activate colleagues, and engage eternal stakeholders. All in the pursuit of sustainable progress for all.

Roles and Responsibilities

As Sustainability Consultant Planetary Health your responsibilities include:

• support and advice the development and implementation of ING’s ESG strategy in order to reach our sustainability goals with a focus on planetary health
• perform peer analyses in the (Dutch) banking landscape related to ESG commitments and product offerings
• prepare presentations for various key stakeholders, including conferences, panels, townhalls, and also materials for ING colleagues to use in client conversations
• prepare and facilitate town halls and deep dive sessions to engage with our colleagues on sustainability topics
• collaborate with communications department on sustainability-related communications
• support employee engagement on sustainability, and supporting internal sustainability events
• project management of various projects; for eample ING’s self-assessment for Ecovadis rating or improvements in our communication channels