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Financial Research Analyst - Funds (Open to Fresh Grads)

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Job Description

Your Team's Impact

FactSet Funds Metadata collection data feeds provide complete and accurate security, fund, and reference data across the universe of different kinds of funds namely but not limited to: Exchange Traded Funds and Mutual Funds. Data is sourced from ETF providers across the globe and includes more than 100 unique data fields, resulting in comprehensive coverage to help you evaluate and construct ETFs, analyze potential trades, and perform fund research.

As a Research Analyst, you will be responsible for collating, maintaining, and updating relevant fields in the database with accurate information in accordance with the defined work process. You will be analyzing these content sets by reviewing official updates from our trusted sources that can be in the form of feeds, corporate action mails, press releases, and other reports; thereby making it available to FactSet clients in real-time and in top quality. You will report to the Team Lead and assist in meeting the team's business goals by meeting your individual targets. As an individual contributor, you shall be responsible for your own performance in all assigned tasks.

What You'll Do

  • Collect, analyze, and process financial market data from various data sources and into the database utilized by the team. Ensure the integrity of the company's financial market information. Complete, timely and accurate database Accurate and reliable data for the client
  • Audit Resolutions/fix and recommendations for market specific guidelines. Audit resolution sign off. Creation and refinement of market specific guides. Accurate and reliable data for the client
  • Provide accurate and reliable demographic and statistical financial market data to internal database and to internal/external clientele; Focus on ensuring the integrity of the company's financial market information; Fulfill the research/analytical/ market study needs, required/ requested by the external clients in order to procure and retain future and current business; Support clients on data queries; The job also involves reporting & maintaining records of work done

What We're Looking For

Required Skills

  • Undergraduate in Commerce / Business Management / Finance / Accounting / Economics or equivalent
  • Computer Literacy to effectively use the database and software for collection and processing of content/data
  • Good Knowledge of financial markets to ensure effective understanding of assigned content/market

Desired Skills

  • Must have good communications skills - written & verbal need to interact with external and internal clients
  • Numerical skills to ensure understanding of the financial data to be collected and/or processed
  • Analytical skills and detail orientation to ensure accuracy of data
  • Good knowledge of Excel. Must be able to manipulate large spreadsheets
  • Business process demands to work in night shifts
  • Willing to work extended hours as per the business needs
  • Willing to be assigned to other projects
  • Driven by success, enthusiasm, and a desire to exceed target

What's In It For You

At FactSet, our people are our greatest asset, and our culture is our biggest competitive advantage. Being a FactSetter means:

  • The opportunity to join an S&P 500 company with over 45 years of sustainable growth powered by the entrepreneurial spirit of a start-up.
  • Support for your total well-being. This includes health, life, and disability insurance, as well as retirement savings plans and a discounted employee stock purchase program, plus paid time off for holidays, family leave, and company-wide wellness days.
  • Flexible work accommodations. We value work/life harmony and offer our employees a range of accommodations to help them achieve success both at work and in their personal lives.
  • A global community dedicated to volunteerism and sustainability, where collaboration is always encouraged, and individuality drives solutions.
  • Career progression planning with dedicated time each month for learning and development.
  • Business Resource Groups open to all employees that serve as a catalyst for connection, growth, and belonging.
  • Salary is just one component of our compensation package and is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, and certifications.

Learn more about our benefits here.

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Job ID: 145203593