Job Description
ALEXBANK is currently recruiting for the role of Social Performance & Reporting Officer
Duties and Responsibilities
Your main responsibilities in this role include the following:
Provide technical assistance to the regulated staff, and the public pertaining to environmental impact and compliance
Assist in the development of action plans and recommendations of permitted facilities
Prepare work plans, reports and project deliverables, develop scopes of work and prepare costs for remediation projects
Utilize basic scientific principles, theories, practices and existing technologies to develop solutions for technical problems with limited scope
Analyze ALEXBANK’s E&S risk management and implementation of E&S policies, guidelines and rules
Perform E&S risk management training of Relationship Managers
Ensure the coordination and integration of E&S risk management procedures with internal credit process
Report any major E&S issues to senior management and secure the support for and approval of E&S risk management issues by senior management
Review or coordinate the day-to-day E&S tasks performed by other staff (i.e., credit officers, environmental and social specialists, and consultants).
Support all involved functions in: evaluating environmental compliance of a target client company with applicable requirements during due diligence, such as site visits, collection of necessary E&S documentation (e.g., certificates and authorizations), preparation of E&S due diligence reports (or an E&S section of the credit application, monitoring the implementation of E&S action plan (if any) by the clients, reviewing clients’ annual reports, and preparing a time-bound corrective action plan with specific follow-up procedures.
Prepare ALEXBANK’s annual environmental performance report, based on the annual performance reports provided by its client companies
Ensure that these procedures are implemented for each project, and that records of environmental reviews (i.e., appraisal and monitoring) are maintained
Interpret and record data, conduct analyses, compare findings to international studies, relevant studies and national regulations to ensure compliance.
Review technical/program documents and applications
Manage consultants
Participate in environmental and social audits to assure compliance and identify potential issues
Job Requirements
3-5 years in the environmental field or in the risk underwriting field with pronounced interest in the environment.
Fluent with Microsoft Word and Excel programs.
Ability to self-direct and self-manage is a must.
Ability to understand and interpret environmental rules and statutes; balance, prioritize and organize multiple tasks and complete assignments by applicable deadlines; synthesize feedback and adjust plans accordingly; develop and write technical documentation; and summarize completed tasks and recommendations to senior staff through reports.
Knowledge of Egyptian environmental laws and regulations and industry standards.
Excellent technical writing, data management, organizational and communication skills.
Ability to travel is a must (short duration).
