Govind Prasad Kushwaha

About Govind Prasad Kushwaha

Senior ESG Content Specialist with over 14 years of experience in the financial services sector, leveraging a strong 5-year foundation as a Financial Analyst to drive high-impact ESG research, reporting, and analytics. I specialize in translating complex ESG data, regulations, and sustainability frameworks into clear, decision-useful insights for investors, regulators, and senior leadership.My work spans end-to-end ESG reporting, ESG ratings engagement, climate and environmental performance analysis, and alignment with global sustainability Core Expertise• ESG & Sustainability Reporting: GRI, SASB, TCFD, BRSR, CDP, SDGs• Climate Risk & Environmental Analysis: transition risk, regulatory risk, carbon emissions (Scope 1 & 2), energy and footprint metrics• ESG Ratings & Benchmarks: CDP, MSCI, ISS, S&P, Refinitiv• ESG Data & Research: qualitative and quantitative ESG analysis, peer benchmarking, trend analysis• Stakeholder Collaboration: Investor Relations, Risk, Compliance, Operations, and external rating Tools & Platforms• LSEG / Refinitiv Eikon• Advanced Excel & PowerPoint for ESG dashboards, KPIs, and reporting• Corporate sustainability reports, CDP submissions, governance and policy Professional Focus• Leading non-financial and sustainability disclosures• Supporting regulatory-aligned ESG reporting and climate frameworks• Improving ESG data quality, transparency, and credibility• Enabling better investment and risk decision-making through ESG insightsI am passionate about strengthening ESG transparency, climate resilience, and responsible business practices in the evolving global sustainability landscape.

Experience

1. Senior Esg Content Specialist

   OSBIndia Private Limited

   May 2022 — Present · IN

   Act as primary liaison with ESG rating agencies (CDP, MSCI, ISS, S&P, Refinitiv), supporting ESG ratings, questionnaires, and score improvement• Lead ESG reporting, sustainability disclosures, and non-financial reporting aligned with GRI, SASB, TCFD, ISSB, CDP, and SDGs• Support end-to-end ESG reporting processes, including planning, data coordination, content development, review, and publication of annual ESG reports• Partner closely with Investor Relations, Sustainability, Risk, and Compliance teams to ensure consistent, decision-useful ESG disclosures• Support compliance with UK Sustainability Reporting Standards and implementation of TCFD-aligned climate disclosures• Monitor, analyze, and report on environmental performance metrics, including energy consumption, carbon emissions (Scope 1 & 2), and waste management• Develop and maintain ESG KPIs, dashboards, and performance metrics to track progress against sustainability targets• Conduct ESG benchmarking and peer analysis within the financial services sector• Provide insights on ESG regulations, climate risk, and sustainability trends to senior stakeholders and leadership teamsKey ESG Projects & Contributions• ESG Data Integration: Supported expansion of ESG data coverage and refinement of ESG scoring methodologies• Framework Alignment: Mapped and aligned GRI, SASB, TCFD, and CDP frameworks to ensure comprehensive and consistent reporting• Stakeholder Engagement: Acted as a key liaison with ESG rating agencies to improve data quality and disclosure accuracy• Market Analysis: Conducted ESG studies focused on sustainability practices and trends in the Indian market• Policy Development: Contributed to ESG policy creation and refinement using industry benchmarks and best practices

Education

• D.N. P.G. College, Farrukhabad

  B.Com., Commerce

  2005 — 2008

• Manonmaniam Sundaranar University

  Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance

  2009 — 2011