Vice President - Investment Stewardship

Bright Vision Technologies has an immediate opportunity for Vice President - Investment Stewardship at New York, NY, US.

Candidate must have permanent work authorization and work for any employer without sponsorship now or in the future. Third party candidates are not eligible for this role.

Job Title: Vice President - Investment Stewardship
Job Location: New York, NY, US
Job Type: Onsite

Key Responsibilities:

• Demonstrating expertise in analysis of company performance, corporate governance and material sustainability-related practices.
• Preparing for, participating in, and documenting engagement meetings with portfolio companies, often alongside active investors.
• Learning and applying client's engagement priorities, proxy voting policies, and key industry initiatives that have impact on client's policies and practices.
• Supporting data gathering, benchmarking and reporting to support voting decisions and policy positions.
• Assisting in the preparation of position papers to facilitate issue discussion with broader client's audiences.
• Collaborating across the team to identify ways to improve policy and business processes.
• Building strong relationships and collaborating with relevant counterparts within the active investment business and selectively contributing to cross-platform initiatives.
• Preparing for engagement with senior representatives of portfolio companies, including crafting memos in preparation for meetings highlighting key data that will be useful in our engagement and stewardship efforts.
• Coordinating with active investors in fundamental equity and fixed income on engagement meeting agendas, questions and objectives.
• Participating in industry research groups and thematic initiatives with the active investment teams as appropriate.
• Attending, documenting and leading (as needed) engagement efforts, including recording research notes to be stored and shared with select audiences within client's active investment business.
• Monitoring policy developments to improve the relevance of client's guidelines.
• Participating in peer benchmarking analysis and modeling to contribute to leading engagement and voting practices.
• Monitoring proxy voting workflow to ensure all accounts are voted as intended and are in accordance with the appropriate guidelines.
• Supporting the development of client's position papers and reporting.
• Analyzing companies’ shareholder meeting agendas and related materials in order to vote in the manner most consistent with client's corporate governance policies and fiduciary responsibilities.
• Collaborating with client-facing and communications colleagues to ensure client reporting and client presentations meet expectations, and that client queries on corporate governance are responded to promptly and to the client’s satisfaction.
• Reviewing the client's team’s output and working practices to ensure risks are minimized and performance optimized.

For immediate consideration, please send your resume directly to Venkat Raju at or Phone +1 732-298-7641

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