Responsible Investment Standards Programme Lead

ShareAction is an independent charity and an expert on responsible investment. We work to build a world where the financial system services our planet and its people. We set ambitious standards for how financial institutions, through their investment decisions, can protect our planet and its people and campaign for this approach to become the norm. We convene shareholders to collectively push companies to tackle the climate crisis, protect nature, improve workers'' rights and shape healthier societies. In the UK and EU, we advocate for financial regulation that has society''s best interests at its core. What you''ll do This role sits at the centre of ShareAction''s five-year strategy for the period . As Programme Lead for Responsible Investment Standards (RIS), you''ll steward one of our most strategically important programmes - defining, defending and advancing the standards that underpin responsible investment and driving leadership among pension funds, ensuring the programme contributes directly to the organisation''s three strategic shifts: durable rules, asset-owner accountability, and public legitimacy. Asset owners, such as pension funds, sit at the top of the investment chain, controlling the retirement savings of millions of people. How they invest that capital - and how they hold their fund managers to account on risks like climate change - shapes whether the system serves people and planet. Your work will help push pension funds towards genuine leadership and ..... full job details .....