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Guillaume Coutant

Expert Sustainable Finance, ESG, Asset Management

€750/day
Paris, FR
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Guillaume

Specialist in sustainable finance, environmental analysis, reporting, and ESG regulation. CFA Level 1, Certified CFA ESG and AMF.

1/ ESG Skills:
- Production and review of ESG reports
- Life Cycle Analysis
- Environmental Analysis: Climate, Biodiversity, physical / transition risks, PAI
- Implementation and integration of ESG processes
- ESG strategy consulting
- Mastery of regulations: Taxonomy, SFDR, Article 29, CSRD

2/ Financial Skills:
- Financial Statement Audit, Fund NAV
- Macroeconomic analysis of financial markets
- Financial Valuation
- Risk Management: review and formalization of risk reports

3/ Other Skills:
- Full mastery of Office tools.
- VBA & Python.
- Bloomberg.
- Fluent English, Intermediate German.
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

  • German

    Conversational

Can work on-site
Paris (up to 50km)

Experience

  • ICEBERG DATA LAB
    Head ESG Analysis & Operations
    August 2023 - November 2025 (2 years and 3 months)
    Paris, France
    - Member of the Management Committee, contributing to strategic planning and research methodology developments.
    - Managed ESG data operations, ensuring the accuracy and consistency of a database with 60M+ data points covering 10,000+ companies.
    - Delivered ESG insights and analysis on Climate (scope 1/2/3), Biodiversity footprint, and EU Taxonomy (listed companies & infrastructure projects), supporting institutional clients in making data-driven investment decisions.
    - Contributed to improving quantitative model and operational implementation based on regulatory and environmental research developments.
    - Collaborated with cross-functional teams (Model & IT) to drive product innovation, improving the internal Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool.
    - Optimized internal controls and analytics to improve operational efficiency and delivery quality.
    - Recruited and managed a team of 10 ESG analysts, fostering professional growth and achieving 90% employee retention.
  • Emvest Partners
    Founder, Capital Markets Strategist & ESG Consultant
    January 2017 - Today (9 years and 7 months)
    Île-de-France, France
    - Company setup: Strategy / Product / Marketing & Sales / Fundraising / Operations.
    - Managed a portfolio of 40+ institutional clients, including investment banks and hedge funds, driving client satisfaction and revenue growth.
    - Delivered customized financial solutions & consulting on Global Financial Markets, contributing to €400K+ in annual revenues.
    - Produced 200+/year research reports integrating macro analysis & ESG risks, resulting in actionable investment recommendations for clients.
    - Led ESG compliance audits and portfolio reviews for clients managing €500M+ in assets, ensuring alignment with EU Taxonomy and SFDR regulations.
    - Engaged with C-suite executives and portfolio managers, achieving a 30% increase in client retention through strategic consulting and personalized service.
    - Spearheaded marketing and strategic planning for a B2C affiliate (emvestors.com), attracting 1000+ active users (up to €50K/year in revenue generation) and enhancing brand visibility.
  • BBSP
    Head of Emerging Markets (Equities, FI/FX, Credit), Capital Markets Strategist
    October 2013 - October 2016 (3 years)
    Île-de-France, France
    - Produced and delivered daily/weekly macro research reports on Emerging Markets Fixed Income/Currencies and Stock indices, resulting in actionable investment recommendations for clients.
    - Managed a portfolio of 20+ institutional clients, including investment banks & large Hedge Funds.
    - Delivered customized solutions & consulting, contributing to: 2013 turnover: €250K; 2014: €410K; 2015: €550K.
    - Management of a 3-person desk (Paris, Montreal, Singapore).

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Education

  • Master of Finance
    NEOMA Business School
    2008
    Master, Finance et services de gestion financière
  • Level I CFA, Asset Management
    CFA Institute
    2010
    Level I CFA, Asset Management

Certifications

  • AMF
    AMF
    2016

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