Job Description
About Us
Glass Lewis is a trusted ally to more than 1,300 investors globally who use our corporate governance research, custom policy recommendations, engagement services and tools, and industry-leading proxy vote management solution to help drive value across their governance activities. We also work with over 3,000 corporate issuer clients, providing research reports, thought leadership, customized voting policies, equity plan models, and opportunities for direct engagement on material governance and disclosure practices.
Glass Lewis industry-leading research and analysis covers more than 30,000 meetings each year across approximately 100 global markets. Our clients include many of the world's leading pension funds, mutual funds, and asset managers, collectively managing over $40 trillion in assets. We have teams located across the United States, Europe, and Asia-Pacific regions, giving us global reach with a local perspective on the most important governance issues. Founded in 2003, Glass Lewis is headquartered in San Francisco, California with additional offices in Kansas City, Missouri; London, U.K.; Paris, France; Limerick, Ireland; Karlsruhe, Germany; Stockholm, Sweden; Manila, Philippines; Toronto, Canada; Sydney, Australia; Timioara, Romania; and Tokyo, Japan. Our team includes more than 400 full-time employees globally, over half of which are dedicated to research. For more information, please visit www.glasslewis.com.
The Methodology Analyst will support the Climate Research team by collecting and analyzing climate data using both manual research and automated, API-based methods. A key part of the role involves utilizing and enhancing internal research platforms (GUIs) by executing climate assessments and collaborating with technology teams to refine these tools. The analyst will also help maintain the team's proprietary evaluation frameworks, ensure data quality, and assist senior analysts in producing reports. This position is ideal for a candidate with a strong analytical and technical background, a passion for sustainability, and an interest in improving research processes through technology.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Management Information Systems, Environmental or Climate Science, Data Science, etc.).
- 1-3 years of experience in climate research, data analytics, or related fields.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data, identify key insights, and maintain high standards of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Technical Proficiency: Experience with Microsoft Office (particularly Excel), web-based research platforms (GUIs), and data retrieval via APIs (Python).
- Domain Knowledge: Basic understanding of financial markets and corporate structures; working experience in a related sector is a strong asset.
- Adaptability & Teamwork: Ability to work efficiently, both independently and collaboratively, within a global team environment requiring flexible hours.
- A process improvement mindset with a keen interest in contributing to tech-based solutions.
- Passion for sustainability and the role of climate factors in financial markets.
- Professional experience working with AI is a bonus.
Job Responsibilities
- Collect, integrate, and analyze climate data from diverse sources using both manual research and automated API-based collection methods.
- Utilize and enhance internal research platforms (GUIs) by executing climate assessments and collaborating with technology teams to refine tools and upscale research capacity.
- Support the methodology team in maintaining and updating proprietary climate evaluation frameworks, taxonomies, and datasets.
- Assist in implementing quality control protocols for both manually and automatically ingested data and research outputs.
- Support Senior Analysts in developing and presenting clear, concise reports that communicate research findings to stakeholder audiences.
- Monitor and research emerging climate trends, regulations, and industry best practices.
- Contribute to client support by responding to inquiries and assisting in the development of new climate products and services.
Job Benefits
This role is a full-time, hybrid position that requires regular office attendance (3x per week). This position is based in our Makati City office.
EEO Statement:
Glass Lewis is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender identity, religion, disability, or background.
