Research Analyst

Responsibilities

• Maintain full coverage of stakes ownership, so that no company within the assigned universe of companies remains un-researched more than 30 days
• Process all disclosures of ownership changes within the assigned universe daily
• Keep the coverage up to date; daily updates mainly based on shareholder's ownership disclosures and between 1,000 and 3,000 periodic updates of ownership profiles per year, based on company reports or other public sources
• Find all public data relevant for analyzing the ownership information and describing it to the client
• Analyze the ownership data and describe the ownership to the client respecting the methodology
• Understand and explain in some cases why ownership has been described in a specific way or why it hasn't been taken into account

Requirements

• 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
• 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

Benefits

Additional Information

FactSet creates flexible, open data and software solutions for over 200,000 investment professionals worldwide, providing instant access to financial data and analytics that investors use to make crucial decisions. At FactSet, our values are the foundation of everything we do. They express how we act and operate , serve as a compass in our decision-making, and play a big role in how we treat each other, our clients, and our communities. We believe that the best ideas can come from anyone, anywhere, at any time, and that curiosity is the key to anticipating our clients' needs and exceeding their expectations. Your Team's Impact The Stakes Team in Manila collects and maintains Stakes and Insider Ownership information for public companies in markets. The team is responsible for following and documenting the evolution of relevant sources and regulations in different markets. They also provide research and concordance support for various datasets and collection processes owned by other groups. The Stakes group is spread across several offices, and the dynamic interaction between various teams is essential to the group's workflow and success. 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. You are expected to work onsite three times a week.

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