Junior Data Analyst – Market Intelligence Research Team

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Overview

The Data Analyst is a full-time position that supports the Data Operations Team at ISS STOXX Market Intelligence. Data Operations is responsible for collection, management, and data production inclusive of ad-hoc data projects supporting Research Analysts.   Type of data includes mutual funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), compensation, annuities, insurance, etc.

Ideal candidates will have a high level of independent judgment, an incredible attention to detail and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment both in a team setting and autonomously. This role is ideal for someone who is looking for a position that is going to be challenging, demand high performance, but will give them hands-on experience working with data and financial analytics.

Responsibilities:

• Collect data based on established methodologies, comply with established work process and performance standards to ensure timely and high-quality data

• Validate, clean and input sourced data into ISS internal systems and database tools

• Create high quality reports and other deliverables for internal research teams

• Participate in data quality assurance efforts, including performing root-cause analysis for identified data quality issues

• Support relevant process improvement and technology projects by contributing to specifications and testing deliverables

• Help maintain documentation of work processes and institutional knowledge in a centralized, web-based database

• Special projects as assigned

• Repetitive data entry

Qualifications:

 Training & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Management or any related fields.

• Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, with particular focus on Excel & Powerpoint

• Computer savvy and possesses the ability to learn new technology concepts.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills; can thrive in a cross-border / multi-cultural work environment.

• Ability to adapt to performing various and changing tasks throughout the workday.

• Ability to work under pressure and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Experience working with any of the following would be a plus:

• Work experience relevant to Data Operations and the financial services industry

• Familiarity with financial terms

• SPSS software experience

Work Location & Schedule:

• Amenable working at Makati City on a permanent dayshift schedule (9am – 6pm, Manila Time).

• Amenable to go onsite full week for 3 months (11am – 8pm) prior to transitioning to hybrid working arrangement.

• Hybrid working arrangement (at least 3 days’ work onsite per week)

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What you can expect from us

Our people are the moving force behind ISS STOXX. We are dedicated to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry and empowering them with the resources and support to enhance their career, health, financial and personal well-being. 

We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. We are invested in our people and are working every day to ensure a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace.

Let’s empower, collaborate, and inspire one another. 

Let’s be #BrilliantTogether.

About ISS STOXX

ISS STOXX GmbH is a leading provider of research and technology solutions for the financial market. Established in 1985, we offer top-notch benchmark and custom indices globally, helping clients identify investment opportunities and manage portfolio risks. Our services cover corporate governance, sustainability, cyber risk, and fund intelligence. Majority-owned by Deutsche Börse Group, ISS STOXX has over 3,400 professionals in 33 locations worldwide, serving around 6,400 clients, including institutional investors and companies focused on ESG, cyber, and governance risk. Clients trust our expertise to make informed decisions for their stakeholders’ benefit. 

ISS Market Intelligence (ISS MI) is a leading provider of data, insights, and market engagement solutions to the global financial services industry. ISS MI empowers asset and wealth management firms, insurance companies, distributors, service providers, and technology firms to assess their target markets, identify and analyze the best opportunities within those markets, and execute on comprehensive go-to-market initiatives to grow their business. Clients benefit from our increasingly connected global platform that leverages a combination of proprietary data, powerful analytics, timely and relevant insights, in-depth research, as well as an extensive suite of industry-leading media brands that deliver unmatched market connectivity through news and editorial content, events, training, ratings, and awards. 

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