Outcome Engineer - ESG, Risk & Compliance

About The Company

Auquan develops autonomous AI agents that eliminate the repetitive, manual work slowing down financial institutions. Our technology supports credit, investment, ESG, and compliance workflows for leading firms including Goldman Sachs, UBS, CVC, and MetLife. Today, 40% of the world’s top 50 financial institutions use Auquan to remove manual processes, speed up decision-making, and achieve greater strategic impact.

With engineering and product teams growing across the US, UK, and India, we’re building an elite force of innovators ready to redefine what’s possible with AI and machine learning.

About The Role

The Role

We’re expanding our ESG Risk & Compliance business and looking for an exceptional Outcome Engineer to design, build, and deliver AI-driven ESG risk workflows for top private equity, private credit, asset managers, and banks.

You’ll combine domain expertise, analytical rigor, and client-facing excellence. You will sit at the intersection of AI × Financial Services, owning mission-critical ESG/Risk workflows and shaping how the industry adopts AI for ESG risk, sustainability, and regulatory processes.

What You’ll Do

Own a portfolio of ESG/Risk clients

Work directly with ESG, Risk, Compliance, and Sustainability teams to:

• Understand their ESG, Risk & Compliance (ERC) workflows end-to-end
• Define measurable outcomes, KPIs, and ROI for automation initiatives
• Translate ambiguous requirements into structured AI-agent workflows
• Design tests, edge cases, and evaluation frameworks to ensure accuracy and auditability
• Lead multi-threaded client projects across Business, Security, and Procurement
• Own pilots through production, expansion, and renewals
• Drive adoption: build super-users, internal champions, and daily usage cadences
• Identify new use cases, teams, and regions to expand ERC automation
  
  

Partner across Auquan (Sales, Product, Engineering)

• Turn workflows into reusable templates and components for scalable reuse
• Shape and deliver Auquan’s ERC roadmap based on client patterns and market signals
• Feed client insights into GTM strategy, playbooks, pitches, and case studies
• Represent Auquan as an ESG risk SME with clients, analysts, and partners
• Publish market insights and best practices as part of Auquan’s thought leadership
• Mentor junior team members and help grow a high-performing ERC pod
  
  

Over time, you’ll grow into a business owner for the ESG Risk & Compliance line, influencing revenue targets, pricing, segmentation, and use-case strategy.

What We’re Looking For

Must-Haves

• Solid hands-on experience in ESG due diligence, sustainability reporting, compliance operations, or ESG risk analysis
• Strong working knowledge of ESG risks, controversies, sustainability standards, and frameworks (SFDR, UNGC, OECD, SASB, etc.)
• Strong intuition for prompt engineering and designing AI-driven workflows
• Analytical mindset with Python/SQL fundamentals (or willingness to learn quickly)
• Exposure to automation tools, data pipelines, or AI products
• Experience working with institutional clients (PE, private credit, asset managers, banks, consulting, ESG vendors)
• Ability to run discovery, shape requirements, and deliver technical output in business-friendly language
• Track record of shipping complex, ambiguous projects with speed and autonomy
• Evidence of commercial impact (upsells, renewals, expansion, new logos)
  
  

Nice-to-Haves

• Background in consulting, risk advisory, product, or solutions engineering
• Experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, OpenAI, Claude, LangChain, workflow automation
• Python proficiency for lightweight automation
• Understanding of private equity, credit, and asset-management workflows
• Experience influencing or owning a product line or business segment
• Exposure to ESG data vendors, regtech tools, or compliance platforms
• Familiarity with enterprise data/security constraints
  
  

Soft Skills We Value

• Customer empathy: You think like an analyst or risk officer
• Structured thinker: You bring clarity to noisy, complex requirements
• Comfort with ambiguity: You move fast with imperfect information
• Proactive problem-solver: You anticipate issues before they surface
• Ownership: You take responsibility end-to-end and care about outcomes
• Curiosity: You stay ahead of ESG and AI developments
• Executive presence: You can advise senior stakeholders confidently
• Commercial instinct: You can spot expansion opportunities naturally
  
  

Why Join Auquan

• Work at the frontier of AI on some of the hardest and most meaningful problems in financial services.
• Get exposure to senior stakeholders and Own mission-critical workflows for top-tier investment firms
• Be surrounded by elite engineers, domain experts and operators
• Move fast, ship constantly, and see your work used every day
• Competitive compensation, equity, and direct access to leadership
  
  

If you’re excited to transform how financial institutions manage ESG risk using AI - and want to do the best work of your career - we’d love to meet you.

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