#1 - On being a Financial Risk Analyst focused on Sustainability, What is Sustainable Finance, and Short-term vs Long-term Thinking

Paths of Life by Robin Hornak

English - October 07, 2021 14:57 - 1 hour - 104 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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Introduction:

In this episode, I talk to Kuba Cervenka who currently works as a financial risk analyst focused on sustainability.

Outline:

(00:17) - Guest introduction

(1:04) - What do you do

(02:19) - What is think tank and sustainability in finance

(18:00) - Short term vs long term thinking in private sector

(28:47) - Short term workflow cycles (agile)

(41:40) - Accumulation of risk due to short term sacrifices

(43:24) - Working in financial risk

(56:39) - Sustainability in risk management

(1:02:43) - Examples of sustainable finance

(1:05:20) - Importance to get banks thinking sustainably

(01:12:00) - Is free market enough to drive the change to sustainable finance

(01:17:45) - About working in finance

(01:26:20) - Skillset for the job market

(01:38:06) - Studying PPE and joint programmes

(01:43:33) - Kuba’s career path up to now

(01:50:20) - Advice for young people

Guest Info:

Podcast Info: