ESG Expert
About the job
- Five to seven years of ESG or sustainability experience.
- Strong knowledge of ESG reporting.
- Stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Project and budget management experience.
- Drive the integration of environmental and sustainability priorities into business practices, operations, and decision-making by partnering with stakeholders and providing strategic ESG guidance.
- Monitor, analyze, and report ESG and other non-financial data to local and global stakeholders; develop executive dashboards and management reports that provide actionable insights, support decision-making, and track progress against sustainability targets and key performance indicators.
- Identify, evaluate, and recommend ESG opportunities that enhance environmental and social impact, strengthen stakeholder engagement, improve operational sustainability, and support the organization's strategic sustainability objectives; collaborate with local and global stakeholders to translate opportunities into measurable initiatives and business outcomes.
- Design, drive, and execute ESG communication and engagement strategies to increase awareness, influence behaviors, and strengthen stakeholder participation in sustainability initiatives.
- Establish, manage, and strengthen partnerships with non-governmental organizations, industry groups, government agencies, and external stakeholders to advance ESG objectives and enhance sustainability impact.
- Provide strategic advice and partner with stakeholders to develop and enhance volunteerism and diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging initiatives, driving employee engagement, social impact, and an inclusive workplace culture.
About the company
ING Group is a large financial services company that provides banking, investments, and insurance. It operates by combining banking and insurance services for individuals and businesses, offering products like savings accounts, loans, payments, asset management, and insurance through a global network and digital channels. Its distinction comes from its long history of mergers (Nationale-Nederlanden and NMB Postbank) that created an integrated financial group, its substantial European footprint, international reach, and ability to manage both banking and insurance within one organization. The company aims to help customers manage money and risk across Europe and beyond, with services spanning retail and corporate banking, investment products, and insurance.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Founded
1991
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- On 21 September 2026, ING financed GridStor's $220 million Arizona battery project.
- ING's Q2 2026 net core lending grew €15.2 billion and deposits €15.9 billion.
- ING upgraded 2026 income guidance above €24.5 billion and kept a €1.0 billion buyback.
What critics are saying
- On 5 May 2026, ING settled a Belgium money-laundering probe for €1.6 million.
- ING announced 1,250 job cuts in March 2026, including 950 Dutch roles.
- Repeated AML failures would trigger Dutch, Belgian, and ECB scrutiny, crushing ING's franchise.
What makes ING unique
- ING mixes European retail deposits with global wholesale lending, funding large project finance.
- On 30 July 2026, ING reported a 13.1% CET1 ratio and 17.0% ROTE.
- ING mobilized €86.5 billion of sustainable finance in H1 2026, led by SLLs.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- 401(k) Company Match
- Paid Vacation
- Flexible Work Hours
- Hybrid Work Options
- Family Planning Benefits
- Fertility Treatment Support
- Wellness Program
- Mental Health Support
- Phone/Internet Stipend
- Home Office Stipend