A Platinum Investors in People employer and an award-winning UK bank, focused on growth. Our customers include savers and businesses across the UK and, working together, we use our specialist expertise to help them achieve their ambitions and build a sustainable future. If you’re a graduate looking for an opportunity to grow in a friendly environment, we’re looking for you!
We’re flexible, inclusive, committed to your wellbeing and passionate about you reaching your potential. Let’s grow together …
What you’ll be doing
* Support the monitoring and reporting of Paragon's operational footprint against Paragon's net zero commitments.
* Analyse and review data to identify areas of focus in Paragon’s net zero journey.
* Prepare climate change management information and present to the Sustainability Committee.
* Provide support to the business in identifying the impact of new Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) regulation, risks and opportunities on current and proposed activity.
* Work alongside the external consultations to support the limited assurance of the public operational footprint reporting.
* Work with a range of stakeholders all over the Group in support of reducing our operational footprint.
* Support the wider team in the preparation of capital and recovery planning frameworks.
About You
What you’ll bring to the team
* You will have the ability to effectively prioritise tasks to ensure delivery meets critical deadlines.
* You will have the ability to analyse and present complex information to internal and external stakeholders.
* You will have the ability to assimilate and utilise new information, processes and training.
* You will have effective communication skills for written and verbal reporting and the ability to present information to internal stakeholders.
* You will have the commitment to deliver and maintain high standards of customer satisfaction.
* You will be able to embrace change and influence and encourage others.
About Us
Even if you don’t meet all the criteria, we encourage you to apply. At Paragon, we value diversity and we’re excited to hear from passionate individuals like you! If you’re ready to contribute to the team, please apply.
Further information on the role can be found in the Purpose and Performance Profile (PPP), which is downloadable on this page.
Working hours
Monday to Friday – 37.5 hours per week, Hybrid role, minimum two days in the office.
Inclusion
As a Disability Confident Employer, we want to ensure that our vacancies are accessible for everyone. If you have a disability, long term health condition or are neurodiverse and need us to adjust our recruitment process please get in touch with our recruitment team.
What can we offer you?
* Generous Holiday Allowance: Starting from 25 days and climbing to 30, you also get to enjoy a day off for your birthday, Christmas Eve, and New Year’s Eve. You can also buy or sell up to a week’s leave.
* Share Save Scheme: Annually, you have the opportunity to buy shares in Paragon at a discounted rate.
* Profit Related Pay: We share some of our annual profit with our eligible employees.
* Pension Plan: We contribute up to 10% of your annual salary towards your pension.
* Family Friendly policies: We offer enhanced parental pay and paid time off for fertility treatment.
* Employee Discounts: Enjoy exclusive discounts on entertainment, travel, shopping, motoring and more.
* Volunteering Day: Contribute to causes you care about with one volunteering day per year.
* Life Assurance and Personal Accident Cover.
* Professional training: The wider support of the Balance Sheet Risk Team objectives require ongoing professional training in accountancy (ACCA) to enable the support of the Liquidity, Capital and Recovery planning frameworks.
Be flexible
We promote flexibility around how and where we work so that you can achieve a healthier work-life balance. We operate hybrid working, splitting our week between the office and home.
Be yourself
As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome diversity and care about inclusion. That’s why we want you to be your whole self at work. We believe an inclusive workplace is good for each of us, great for our customers and better for our business. Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Network meets regularly to share challenges, experience, and ideas to build a more equal, diverse, and inclusive business.
Be heard
We listen to your point of view, with our People Forum and regular employee surveys making sure you can use your voice and influence our future.
Be well
We will give you access to a range of tools and resources to support your wellbeing. This will include a digital GP service via our free Employee Assistance Programme, access to our Wellbeing team to connect you with the help you need to get more out of life and our Vitality at Work programme to provide you with discounted gym membership, fitness equipment and another multitude of wellbeing services.
Be better
We want you to reach your potential and, as a Platinum Investors in People employer, we’ll encourage you to learn and develop by building a personalised development plan together with your manager.
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